Jackrabbit Football Saturdays, presented by First PREMIER Bank and Premier Bankcard, will kick off this week with South Dakota State's 2015 season-opening win at Kansas as the featured game.
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Coverage runs from noon to 3 p.m. on WNAX 570 AM, with additional access online at GoJacks.com/watch and through the Jackrabbit app, which is available for download through the Apple and Play stores. Throughout the re-broadcast of the game, a panel consisting of head coach John Stiegelmeier and key players Zach Lujan, Jake Wieneke, Cam Jones and Kellen Soulek will provide additional insight and commentary.
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The 41-38 Jackrabbit victory marked SDSU's first over a Football Bowl Subdivision opponent in the Division I era. The Jackrabbits went on to make their fourth consecutive appearance in the Football Championship Subdivision playoffs, finishing the 2015 season with an 8-4 overall record.
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Accompanying the broadcast are a variety of interactive features on Jackrabbit football-related social media accounts and the Jackrabbit app, including video highlights, facts about that week's game and the chance to win prizes.
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Among the interactive features is a "Where Were You??" segment, in which fans can share their best stories and memories from the game. The winning story will be featured on the Jackrabbit Football Saturdays radio broadcast, with winners also receiving a Jackrabbit hat and a $25 Cubby's Sports Bar and Grill gift card, presented by Mosaic. Entries each week must be received Thursdays by 5 p.m. Central Time to be included in the contest.
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