Brookings, South Dakota — The second half of the Missouri Valley Football Conference season gets under way Saturday, with South Dakota State traveling to Youngstown State.
Kickoff is scheduled for 2 p.m. Eastern (1 p.m. Central) at Stambaugh Stadium in Youngstown, Ohio.
South Dakota State, ranked 10th in this week’s Stats Perform media poll and 13th by the Football Championship Subdivision coaches, enters the matchup with a 5-2 overall record and a 2-2 mark in the MVFC. The Jackrabbits are coming off a 26-17 Hobo Day loss to Northern Iowa on Oct. 23.
Youngstown State, meanwhile, has a 2-4 overall record and is 1-3 in the MVFC. The Penguins return to home action after dropping a 28-17 decision last week at Indiana State.
SDSU has won the last three meetings, including pulling out a 19-17 victory at Dana J. Dykhouse Stadium on March 13, 2021. Cole Frahm’s 29-yard field goal with 31 seconds remaining provided the winning margin.
