Brookings, South Dakota — The South Dakota State University football team continues its run through the Football Championship Subdivision playoffs by traveling Saturday to fourth-seeded Sacramento State in second-round action.
Kickoff is set for 6 p.m. Pacific Time (8 p.m. Central) at Hornet Stadium in Sacramento, California.
South Dakota State, ranked 11th in the final regular season polls conducted by Stats Perform (media) and the FCS coaches, is making its 10th consecutive postseason appearance and 11th in the last 13 years. The Jackrabbits improved to 9-3 overall with a 56-24 victory over UC Davis in opening-round action Nov. 27 at Dana J. Dykhouse Stadium.
Sacramento State, ranked eighth and 12th, respectively, received an opening-round bye as the No. 4 seed. The Hornets are 9-2 overall and claimed the automatic bid from the Big Sky Conference after going undefeated in league play at 8-0.