SDSU Jackrabbits prepare for season opener against Stetson

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Last updated Aug 25, 2026

SDSU Jackrabbits prepare for season opener against Stetson

Summary

The South Dakota State University Jackrabbits are set to open their football season at home against the Stetson Hatters on Saturday night. Ranked third nationally, SDSU boasts a strong roster featuring leadership from upperclassmen, including 5th year quarterback Chase Mason and preseason All-American offensive lineman Quinten Christensen. Christensen has emphasized accountability and a strong work ethic in cultivating team dynamics. The game will be broadcasted live on KELO-TV at 6:00 pm.

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Key Details

•SDSU opens the season against Stetson on Saturday night.
•The Jackrabbits are ranked third nationally heading into 2026.
•Quinten Christensen has taken on a leadership role on the team.
•The game will be televised on KELO-TV at 6:00 pm.

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3:08 AMYahoo Sports — SDSU upper classmen ready to be vocal leaders in 2026

What they're saying

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BROOKINGS, S.D. (KELO) — We’re a few days away from kickoff and the nation’s third ranked team heading into 2026, the South Dakota State University Jackrabbits, will open at home against the Stetson Hatters. SDSU returned a lot of upper classmen talent this season, and with this experience comes leadership. In addition to 5th year […]
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