FINAL · SATURDAY, SEP 5
South Dakota vs Northern Colorado
- KICKOFF
- TV
- TBD · Streaming: ESPN+
- COUCH SCORE
- 54NICHE
- MATCHUP · VENUE
- MVFC vs Big Sky · Nottingham Field
A nonconference matchup in a nonconference meeting on ESPN+.
RANKINGS: AFCA COACHES TOP 25 · SEP 6
South Dakota won at Northern Colorado 38–23, a 15-point margin.
HEAD-TO-HEAD · AT KICKOFF
| Metric | SOUTH DAKOTA | NORTHERN COLORADO |
|---|---|---|
| RANKING | #12 AFCA | Unranked |
| OVERALL | 1–0 | — |
| CONFERENCE | — | — |
| RANKED WINS | 0 | — |
| POINTS SCORED | 59.0 | — |
| POINTS ALLOWED | 20.0 | — |
Northern Colorado: limited data available.
2026 SCHEDULES
South Dakota
Ranked wins: #8 North Dakota
Home 5–0 · Away 2–3 · Streak L1
- Aug 29vs Central ConnecticutW 59–20
- Sep 5at Northern ColoradoW 38–23
- Sep 12vs Eastern WashingtonW 41–23
- Sep 19at Boise StateL 24–38
- Sep 26at #13 Youngstown StateCONFL 28–47
- Oct 3vs Indiana StateCONFW 44–14
- Oct 10vs Southern IllinoisCONFW 31–10
- Oct 17at Murray StateCONFW 48–20
- Oct 24vs #8 North DakotaCONFW 26–23
- Oct 31at #5 South Dakota StateCONFL 21–31
- Nov 14vs Northern IowaCONFESPN+
- Nov 21at #17 Illinois StateCONFESPN+
Northern Colorado
- Aug 28vs Weber StateCONFL 29–30
- Sep 5vs #12 South DakotaL 23–38
- Sep 12at WyomingL 13–21
- Sep 26vs Utah TechCONFW 37–13
- Oct 3at #4 MontanaCONFL 14–36
- Oct 10at Eastern WashingtonCONFL 22–31
- Oct 17vs Cal PolyCONFW 28–18
- Oct 24at #21 UC DavisCONFL 6–33
- Nov 7at Southern UtahCONFESPN+
- Nov 14vs #2 Montana StateCONFESPN+
- Nov 21at #5 Northern ArizonaCONFESPN+
ALSO ON · SATURDAY, SEP 5
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- Northern Arizona at Arizona · Saturday, Sep 5 · 7–35