South Dakota football falls to Youngstown State in MVFC opener

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Last updated Sep 26, 2026

South Dakota football falls to Youngstown State in MVFC opener
Summary

South Dakota football lost 47-28 at Youngstown State on September 26 in its Missouri Valley Football Conference opener. Despite a close third quarter, the Coyotes conceded 24 unanswered points to the Penguins. Quarterback Austyn Modrzewski threw for a touchdown but faced two interceptions, while the Coyotes' run game accounted for 201 rushing yards. The next matchup is scheduled for October 3 against Indiana State in Vermillion.

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  • •South Dakota dropped its first MVFC game of the season.
  • •Coyotes led 21-23 in the third quarter before the Penguins' scoring run.
  • •Austyn Modrzewski completed 16 of 22 passes for one touchdown.
  • •South Dakota's ground game totaled 201 rushing yards.
  • •Next game is on October 3 against Indiana State.
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The South Dakota football team has now lost two games in a row after a 47-28 loss at Youngstown State on Saturday, Sept. 26.

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