South Dakota Coyotes @ Montana State Bobcats
FCS Championship - Semifinals
11-3, 3-3 Away
17
11-3, 3-3 Away
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SDAK | 7 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 17 |
MTST | 14 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 31 |
15-0, 9-0 Home
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15-0, 9-0 Home
Game Leaders
Team Stats
371
Total Yards
356
1
Turnovers
0
16
1st Downs
20
5-21
Penalties
2-5
3/10
3rd Down
7/15
0/2
4th Down
0/0
27:56
Possession
32:04
Game Information
Bozeman, MT
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 16 | 20 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 3-10 | 7-15 |
| 4th down efficiency | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| Total Yards | 371 | 356 |
| Passing | 236 | 134 |
| Comp/Att | 20/29 | 8/17 |
| Yards per pass | 8.1 | 7.9 |
| Interceptions thrown | 0 | 0 |
| Rushing | 135 | 222 |
| Rushing Attempts | 24 | 50 |
| Yards per rush | 5.6 | 4.4 |
| Penalties | 5-21 | 2-5 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 0 |
| Fumbles lost | 1 | 0 |
| Interceptions thrown | 0 | 0 |
| Possession | 27:56 | 32:04 |
SDAK @ MTST Videos
Tommy Mellott goes deep to Taco Dowler for a Montana State TD
Scottre Humphrey flexes after scoring a TD for Montana State
South Dakota's Charles Pierre Jr. scores a 45-yard rushing TD
2025 Standings
FCS
| Missouri Valley Football Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| North Dakota State | 8-0 | 12-1 |
| South Dakota | 6-2 | 10-5 |
| North Dakota | 5-3 | 8-6 |
| Youngstown State | 5-3 | 8-5 |
| Illinois State | 5-3 | 12-5 |
| South Dakota State | 4-4 | 9-5 |
| Southern Illinois | 4-4 | 7-5 |
| Northern Iowa | 1-7 | 3-9 |
| Murray State | 1-7 | 1-11 |
| Indiana State | 1-7 | 3-9 |
| Big Sky Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Montana State | 8-0 | 14-2 |
| Montana | 7-1 | 13-2 |
| UC Davis | 6-2 | 9-4 |
| Sacramento State | 5-3 | 7-5 |
| Idaho State | 5-3 | 6-6 |
| Northern Arizona | 4-4 | 7-5 |
| Eastern Washington | 4-4 | 5-7 |
| Northern Colorado | 2-6 | 4-8 |
| Cal Poly | 2-6 | 4-8 |
| Idaho | 2-6 | 4-8 |
| Weber State | 2-6 | 4-8 |
| Portland State | 1-7 | 1-11 |
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