Week 5 · 2026
South Dakota State at Illinois State
Sat 10/03/2026 07:00 PMHancock StadiumConference
66°Light Rain8 mph SSE · 49% humidityMeasured at kickoff, by an official weather station
South Dakota State
31
7–2
Illinois State
14
7–2
Attendance
—
not yet reported
South Dakota StateSDST
Illinois StateILST
Passing
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SDST | Josh Holst | 18/23 | 153 | 6.7 | 2 | 0 |
| ILST | Gage Roy | 16/32 | 141 | 4.4 | 0 | 2 |
| ILST | Beckham Pellant | 3/6 | 46 | 7.7 | 0 | 0 |
| ILST | Chase Kwiatkowski | 0/1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Rushing
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SDST | Josiah Johnson | 19 | 131 | 6.9 | 0 | 56 |
| SDST | James Basinger | 7 | 90 | 12.9 | 1 | 66 |
| SDST | Josh Holst | 4 | 18 | 4.5 | 0 | 18 |
| ILST | Victor Dawson | 22 | 67 | 3.0 | 0 | 12 |
| ILST | Tyler Lofton | 6 | 9 | 1.5 | 0 | 3 |
| ILST | Gage Roy | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | 0 | 4 |
| ILST | Chase Kwiatkowski | 4 | 7 | 1.8 | 2 | 5 |
| ILST | Hayden Futch | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
Receiving
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SDST | Lofton O'Groske | 7 | 89 | 12.7 | 1 | 33 |
| SDST | Jack Smith | 5 | 28 | 5.6 | 0 | 10 |
| SDST | Grahm Goering | 3 | 16 | 5.3 | 0 | 9 |
| SDST | Coleman Kuntz | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | 10 |
| SDST | Greyton Gannon | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 1 | 7 |
| ILST | Ian Willis | 5 | 61 | 12.2 | 0 | 21 |
| ILST | Max Ziebarth | 5 | 47 | 9.4 | 0 | 16 |
| ILST | Alex Herrera | 3 | 33 | 11.0 | 0 | 23 |
| ILST | Dylan Lord | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 0 | 14 |
| ILST | Luke Mailander | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
| ILST | Andrew Rockford | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
| ILST | Tyler Lofton | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
| ILST | Victor Dawson | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
Fumbles
| FUM | LOST | REC | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SDST | Josh Holst | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| SDST | Myles Green | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| ILST | Dylan Lord | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| ILST | Dexter Niekamp | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Defense
| TOT | SOLO | TFL | SACKS | QB HUR | PD | TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SDST | Dontay Johnson | 13 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| SDST | Cullen McShane | 12 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SDST | Bryce Johnson | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SDST | Chase Van Tol | 6 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| SDST | Jes Krcil | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SDST | Paul Kim | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SDST | Dawson Ripperda | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| SDST | Ife Current | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SDST | Michael Farr III | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SDST | Myles Green | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| SDST | Noah Thompson | 3 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SDST | Amaje Parker | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| SDST | Joe Ollman | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SDST | Logan Green | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| SDST | Rhett Schaefer | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SDST | Bergan Tetzlaff | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SDST | Brody Targgart | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SDST | Carter Sitzman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| SDST | Landin Jackson | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SDST | Liam Shaw | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SDST | Noah St-Juste | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| SDST | Reese Osgood | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SDST | Reis Kirschenman | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SDST | Zac Van Meeteren | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SDST | Blake Leiferman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| ILST | Ben Harman | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ILST | Tye Niekamp | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ILST | Key Crowell | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ILST | Dexter Niekamp | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| ILST | Jordan Coleman | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ILST | Doreon Dubose | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ILST | La'Shavion Brown | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ILST | Solomon Oduma | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ILST | Travis Jones | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ILST | Wyatt Boals | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ILST | Jamaricus Thomas | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ILST | Kaden Lehew | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ILST | Valentino Garcia | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ILST | Andrew Rockford | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ILST | Anthony Corona | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ILST | Ben Cooper | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ILST | Josh Crandall | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ILST | Logan Jellison | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ILST | Mason Kaplan | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ILST | Nio Espinoza | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ILST | Rico Clay | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ILST | Rylan Crawford | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ILST | Victor Dawson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ILST | Wyatt Mueller | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Interceptions
| INT | YDS | TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SDST | Myles Green | 1 | 31 | 1 |
| SDST | Noah St-Juste | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SDST | Tristan Alvano | 1/1 | 100.0 | 31 | 4/4 | 7 |
| ILST | Michael Cosentino | 0/0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2/2 | 2 |
| ILST | Drew Drzonek | 0/1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
Punting
| NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SDST | Max Pelham | 4 | 174 | 43.5 | 0 | 3 | 52 |
| ILST | Hayden Futch | 3 | 147 | 49.0 | 1 | 2 | 57 |
Kick returns
| NO | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ILST | Chris Taylor | 1 | 34 | 34.0 | 0 | 34 |
| ILST | Mar'Quan Gary | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
Previous 10 meetings vs. South Dakota State
Illinois State 5–5 vs South Dakota State
- 2025 · wk 12Illinois State 35 @ South Dakota State 21
- 2023 · wk 6South Dakota State 40 @ Illinois State 21
- 2022 · wk 11Illinois State 7 @ South Dakota State 31
- 2019 · wk 11Illinois State 27 @ South Dakota State 18
- 2018 · wk 9South Dakota State 38 @ Illinois State 28
- 2017 · wk 11Illinois State 24 @ South Dakota State 27
- 2016 · wk 9South Dakota State 21 @ Illinois State 38
- 2015 · wk 10Illinois State 20 @ South Dakota State 25
- 2014 · wk 6South Dakota State 10 @ Illinois State 45
- 2011 · wk 4South Dakota State 13 @ Illinois State 20
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