South Dakota State University Athletics
South Dakota State University
2021 Football Schedule
Overall11-40.733
Conference5-30.625
StreakL1
Home5-2
Away6-2
Neutral0-0
| Date | Time | At | Opponent | Location | Tournament | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3 (Fri) | 7 p.m. MT/8 p.m. CT | Away | Colorado State | Fort Collins, Colo. | W 42-23 | |
| Sep 11 (Sat) | 6 p.m. | Home | Lindenwood | Brookings, S.D. (Dana J. Dykhouse Stadium) | W 52-7 | |
| Sep 25 (Sat) | 1 p.m. ET/noon CT | Away | Indiana State | Terre Haute, Ind. | W 44-0 | |
| Oct 2 (Sat) | 6 p.m. | Home | Dixie State | Brookings, S.D. (Dana J. Dykhouse Stadium) | W 55-7 | |
| Oct 9 (Sat) | 2 p.m. | Home | Southern Illinois | Brookings, S.D. (Dana J. Dykhouse Stadium) | L 41-42 | |
| Oct 16 (Sat) | noon | Away | Western Illinois | Macomb, Ill. | W 41-17 | |
| Oct 23 (Sat) | 2 p.m. | Home | Northern Iowa | Brookings, S.D. (Dana J. Dykhouse Stadium) | L 17-26 | |
| Oct 30 (Sat) | 2 p.m. ET/1 p.m. CT | Away | Youngstown State | Youngstown, Ohio | W 47-16 | |
| Nov 6 (Sat) | 2 p.m. | Home | North Dakota State | Brookings, S.D. (Dana J. Dykhouse Stadium) | W 27-19 | |
| Nov 13 (Sat) | 1 p.m. | Away | South Dakota | Vermillion, S.D. | L 20-23 | |
| Nov 20 (Sat) | 2 p.m. | Home | North Dakota | Brookings, S.D. (Dana J. Dykhouse Stadium) | W 24-21 | |
| Nov 27 (Sat) | 2 p.m. | Home | UC Davis | Brookings, S.D. (Dana J. Dykhouse Stadium) | FCS Playoffs | W 56-24 |
| Dec 4 (Sat) | 6 p.m. PT/8 p.m. CT | Away | Sacramento State | Sacramento, Calif. | FCS Playoffs | W 24-19 |
| Dec 11 (Sat) | 2 p.m. ET/1 p.m. CT | Away | Villanova | Villanova, Pa. | FCS Playoffs | W 35-21 |
| Dec 18 (Sat) | 1 p.m. CT/noon MT | Away | Montana State | Bozeman, Mont. | FCS Playoffs | L 17-31 |