In the upcoming 2025 season, South Dakota State’s football team, under the leadership of first-year head coach Dan Jackson, looks to build on their impressive 2024 record of 12-3. The team is coming off a successful FCS playoff appearance last year and is gearing up for another competitive season.
Their schedule for the upcoming season includes four FCS non-conference games and eight Missouri Valley Football Conference (MVFC) matchups. The team will kick off their season on August 30 against Sacramento State, followed by games against Montana State, Drake, and Mercyhurst. After a bye week on September 20, they will face off against Youngstown State, Northern Iowa, Murray State, North Dakota State, Indiana State, South Dakota, Illinois State, and North Dakota.
The schedule is highlighted by key conference matchups, including a highly anticipated game against North Dakota State on October 25 and a rivalry game against South Dakota on November 8. The team will be looking to continue their success in conference play and secure a spot in the FCS playoffs once again.
Fans can expect an exciting and competitive season ahead as South Dakota State looks to make a statement in the MVFC and beyond under the guidance of Coach Jackson. Be sure to mark your calendars and support the team throughout the season as they aim for another successful year on the gridiron.
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