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South Dakota State defeats South Dakota in rivalry football game

South Dakota State secured a 31-21 victory over No. 6 South Dakota in the Interstate Series. The Jackrabbits established a significant lead early, driven by a dominant defensive performance that held the Coyotes to 19 total rushing yards.

Chase Mason threw two touchdown passes for South Dakota State, while Josiah Johnson and James Basinger combined for 200 rushing yards and two scores. Johnson recorded 126 yards on the ground. Despite a late push from South Dakota, including a 59-yard touchdown pass from Austyn Modrzewski to Bryce Cohoon, the Jackrabbits maintained their lead to end the Coyotes' four-game winning streak.

In separate collegiate sports news, San Diego State defeated Washington State 26-20 in a football matchup. The Aztecs utilized a trick play, featuring a touchdown pass from wide receiver Bert Emanuel Jr. to Jackson Ford, and strong rushing performances from Javion Kinnard and Lucky Sutton to secure the win and remain in contention for bowl eligibility.

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Josiah Johnson · San Diego State Aztecs · South Dakota Coyotes · South Dakota State Jackrabbits · South Dakota State University · Summit League · University of South Dakota · Washington State Cougars