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South Dakota State University's Independent Student-Run Newspaper Since 1885

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Jackrabbit fans gather outside Dana J Dykhouse Stadium in the tailgating area.

Student tailgating back for another home game

Brooklyn Beery, Reporter September 27, 2022

Student tailgating is back at home football games for the first time since 2020, thanks to an increase in reserved funds from the Students’ Association. The Students’ Association had $29,000 left...

Jacks earn road win against No. 4 Missouri State

Jacks earn road win against No. 4 Missouri State

Marshall Minihan, Sports Reporter September 24, 2022

Two fourth-quarter touchdowns and a strong defensive effort led to South Dakota State's win Saturday against No. 4 Missouri State, a 28-14 victory at Robert W. Plaster Stadium in Springfield, Missouri. After...

Tough Test Ahead: Jacks face No. 4-ranked Missouri State on the road

Tough Test Ahead: Jacks face No. 4-ranked Missouri State on the road

Marshall Minihan, Sports Reporter September 20, 2022

The South Dakota State Jackrabbits will travel to Robert W. Plaster Stadium in Springfield, Missouri to take on the Missouri State Bears Saturday Sept. 24 in their Missouri Valley Football Conference opener. The...

Jackrabbits offense on full display in win over Butler

Jackrabbits offense on full display in win over Butler

Cooper Kanthak, Sports Reporter September 18, 2022

After struggling offensively the first two weeks, South Dakota State turned things around Saturday as they defeated Butler 45-17 at Dana J. Dykhouse Stadium in their final non-conference game of the season. The...

Editorial: Finally! Beer at games!

Editorial: Finally! Beer at games!

Collegian Editorial Board September 13, 2022

  This past Saturday, alcohol was served to the general public at Dana J. Dykhouse Stadium for the first time in its history, and it couldn’t have come soon enough. Beer and wine have been...

Linebacker Daeton Mcaughy returns the ball after intercepting Aggies quarterback Miles Hastings in the Jacks’ two-point victory Saturday. McGaughy returned the ball 31 yards after the interception. It was his third career interception.

Jacks Welcome Bulldogs

Cooper Kanthak, Sports Reporter September 13, 2022

The South Dakota State football team welcomes Pioneer League member Butler in its final non-conference matchup of the season as the Jacks will take on the Bulldogs this Saturday at 6 p.m. at Dana J. Dykhouse...

South Dakota State quarterback Mark Gronowski running with the ball in a football game against the Iowa Hawkeyes Saturday, Sept. 3. Prior to this season, Gronowski had not played a game since he suffered a torn ACL in the Football Championship Subdivision Championship Game May 8, 2021. Now, nearly 500 days later, Gronowski is back on the field.

Gronowski ready for his comeback season

Abbygail Theisen, Reporter September 13, 2022

After a devastating knee injury and a season spent on the sideline, SDSU quarterback Mark Gronowski is back and ready for his comeback season.  The Jackrabbits earned their first win of the season...

Running back Isaiah Davis carries the ball in SDSUs 24-22 win over UC Davis Saturday at Dana J. Dykhouse Stadium. Davis ran for 115 yards in the win.

Jacks pick up first win of year over UC Davis

Evan Patzwald, Sports Editor September 11, 2022

The Jackrabbits survived a late scare in their home-opener against UC Davis after a failed two-point conversion from the Aggies sealed the first win of the season for SDSU 24-22 in front of 15,182 fans...

South Dakota State running back Isaiah Davis carries the ball in a NCAA football game against the Iowa Hawkeyes at Kinnick Stadium. The Jackrabbits fell to the Hawkeyes 7-3 in an game that included more combined punts (21) than first downs (16).

Jackrabbits fall 7-3 to Iowa in offensive struggle

Marshall Minihan, Sports Reporter September 4, 2022

The South Dakota State Jackrabbits moved to 0-1 on the season after an ugly 7-3 road loss in their season opener to the Iowa Hawkeyes at Kinnick Stadium. This marked the 12th time the Jackrabbits have...

Iowa presents early test

Iowa presents early test

Marshall Minihan, Sports Reporter August 30, 2022

After the unfortunate loss to Montana State last year in the 2021 FCS semifinals, South Dakota State is looking for a rebound.  Starting off the 2022 season, the Jackrabbits will take on the Iowa Hawkeyes...

Women to face powerhouse S. Carolina

Women to face powerhouse S. Carolina

Evan Patzwald, Assistant Sports Editor (He/Him) August 23, 2022

SDSU’s women’s basketball team will square off with the defending NCAA national champion South Carolina Gamecocks, Dec. 15 at the Sanford Pentagon in Sioux Falls.   “We could not be more excited...

Very high expectations

‘Very high expectations’

Skyler Jackson, Sports Editor (He/Him) August 23, 2022

After coming up short in their hopes for a national championship the last two seasons, the South Dakota State football team is getting ready for the new season.  Coming off playing 25 games across...

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