South Dakota State Jackrabbits @ Illinois State Redbirds

South Dakota State JackrabbitsS Dakota StSDST

5-1, 2-0 MVFC

Final

	1	2	3	4	T
S Dakota St SDST	7	3	7	14	31
Illinois St ILST	0	7	0	7	14

Illinois State RedbirdsIllinois StILST

4-2, 0-2 MVFC

Josh Holst, Myles Green spark South Dakota State to 31-14 victory over Illinois State

— Josh Holst threw two touchdown passes and Myles Green scored on an interception return to lead South Dakota State to a 31-14 victory over Illinois State on Saturday night in a matchup between two of the top-ranked teams in the Championship Subdivision.

Oct 3, 2026, 10:35 pm - AP

Play-By-Play

1st Quarter

Touchdown

11:12 - 1st

SDST

ILST

Lofton O'Groske 33 Yd pass from Josh Holst (Tristan Alvano Kick)

3 plays, 38 yards, 1:26

2nd Quarter

Touchdown

8:31 - 2nd

SDST

ILST

Chase Kwiatkowski 1 Yd Run (Michael Cosentino Kick)

12 plays, 64 yards, 5:40

Field Goal

0:00 - 2nd

SDST

ILST

Tristan Alvano 31 Yd Field Goal

8 plays, 82 yards, 3:49

3rd Quarter

Touchdown

1:33 - 3rd

SDST

ILST

Greyton Gannon 7 Yd pass from Josh Holst (Tristan Alvano Kick)

11 plays, 80 yards, 6:19

4th Quarter

Touchdown

11:04 - 4th

SDST

ILST

Myles Green 31 Yd Interception Return (Tristan Alvano Kick)

4 plays, 12 yards, 0:46

Touchdown

8:44 - 4th

SDST

ILST

James Basinger 66 Yd Run (Tristan Alvano Kick)

3 plays, 83 yards, 1:40

Touchdown

2:47 - 4th

SDST

ILST

Chase Kwiatkowski 1 Yd Run (Michael Cosentino Kick)

15 plays, 69 yards, 5:52

Data is currently unavailable.

OpenSpreadTotalML

South Dakota State JackrabbitsSDSTSDST

(5-1)

(5-1, 2-0 Conf)

-1.5

-112

Illinois State RedbirdsILSTILST

(4-2)

(4-2, 0-2 Conf)

u55.5

-112

SDST

100%

According to ESPN Analytics

FCS

Missouri Valley Football Conference	CONF	OVR
North Dakota	2-0	5-1
South Dakota State	2-0	5-1
Northern Iowa	1-0	2-2
Youngstown State	2-1	4-2
South Dakota	1-1	4-2
Southern Illinois	1-1	3-3
Illinois State	0-2	4-2
Indiana State	0-2	2-4
Murray State	0-2	1-5

NCAAF News

Weaver throws 2 TD passes, San Jose State wins 6th straight against Hawaii, 20-16

— Luke Weaver was 19-of-28 passing for 246 yards and two touchdowns with no interceptions and San Jose State beat Hawaii 20-16 on Saturday night.

Colorado State defensive coordinator leaves sideline, fired after game

Colorado State head coach Jim Mora said defensive coordinator Tyson Summers was "no longer with the program" after he was relieved of his playcalling duties in the first half and left the sideline.

Hawkins' 96-yard KOR for TD, Cooper's pick-6 help San Diego State beat Texas State 31-29

— Jaylon Hawkins returned the opening kickoff of the second half for a touchdown, Cameron Cooper had a 32-yard pick-6, and short-handed San Diego State beat Texas State 31-29 on Saturday night in the inaugural Pac-12 Conference game for both teams.

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