Chase Mason prepares for critical senior season with SDSU football

Yahoo Sports1 min read • Latest: Aug 24, 2026, 2:33 PM

Last updated Aug 24, 2026

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Chase Mason, quarterback for South Dakota State, is gearing up for his senior season after a successful year where he led the team to eight straight wins in his first starts. Mason, who impressed with a passing accuracy of 65% and 15 touchdowns, is focused on helping the Jackrabbits pursue a national championship. After declining transfer options, he aims to enhance his NFL draft prospects while solidifying his role as a leader. His teammates have noted his calm demeanor under pressure and improved decision-making. The upcoming season presents an opportunity for Mason to build on last year's performance and demonstrate his potential as a pro prospect.

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  • Chase Mason led SDSU to seven wins as starting quarterback last year.
  • He completed 65% of passes with 2,005 yards and 15 touchdowns.
  • Mason aims for a national championship and improved draft prospects.
  • He has declined transfer offers, focusing on his final year.
  • Teammates praise Mason's composure and arm strength.
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Aug. 24—BROOKINGS — It's easy to forget, after he led South Dakota State to wins in his first seven starts at quarterback last year, that Chase Mason was something of a question mark when the Jackrabbits opened the 2025 campaign with the former Nebraska Cornhusker outfielder as their QB1. Yes, the Jacks were pretty confident the 6-foot-4, 240-pound gunslinger was going to be good, maybe even ...

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