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Prediction updated: Saturday, August 1, 2026
Southern Illinois
Salukis
Missouri Valley
24
42% win prob
Home
PREDICTED
FINAL SCORE
South Dakota St
Jackrabbits
Missouri Valley
29
58% win prob
Away
POINT SPREAD
South Dakota St by 5.54
TOTAL POINTS
53
UPDATED
Saturday, August 1, 2026
PRESEASON RATINGS
Southern Illinois
South Dakota St
|
93
A-
|
Overall |
98
A+
|
|
97
A
|
Power |
99
A+
|
|
96
A
|
Offensive |
97
A+
|
|
94
A-
|
Defensive |
99
A+
|
|
96
A
|
SoS (Current) |
91
A-
|
|
96
A
|
SoS (Future) |
91
A-
|
PRESEASON RANKINGS
Southern Illinois
South Dakota St
| 156 | Overall | 61 |
| 128 | Power | 91 |
| 116 | Offensive | 108 |
| 147 | Defensive | 76 |
| 146 | SoS (Current) | 166 |
| 146 | SoS (Future) | 166 |
2025-2026 RECORDS
Southern Illinois
South Dakota St
|
0-0 (0%) |
Head to Head |
0-0 (0%) |
|
7-5 (58.3%) |
Overall |
9-5 (64.3%) |
|
3-2 (60%) |
Home |
5-3 (62.5%) |
|
4-3 (57.1%) |
Away |
4-2 (66.7%) |
|
1-4 (20%) |
Versus FCS Top 25 |
3-4 (42.9%) |
|
2-4 (33.3%) |
Versus > .500 Teams |
6-4 (60%) |
|
5-1 (83.3%) |
Versus < .500 Teams |
3-1 (75%) |
|
3-2 (60%) |
Last 5 Games |
2-3 (40%) |
2025-2026 SUPERLATIVES
Southern Illinois
South Dakota St
| #65 Illinois St | Best Win | #22 Montana St |
| #135 Youngstown St | Worst Loss | #256 Indiana St |
| 46 pts vs #619 Thomas More | Largest MOV | 44 pts vs #358 Mercyhurst |
| 28 pts vs #45 North Dakota St | Largest MOD | 31 pts vs #45 North Dakota St |
OTHER 2025-2026 STATISTICS
Southern Illinois
South Dakota St
| 36.4 | Points per Game | 28.6 |
| 26.7 | Points Against | 21.9 |
| 41 | Home PPG | 27.5 |
| 27.6 | Home PA | 16.8 |
| 33.1 | Away PPG | 30 |
| 26 | Away PA | 28.8 |
| 70-85 | Opponent Record | 112-76 |
| 229.3 | Avg Opponent Rank | 168.9 |
| W 3 | Longest Streak | W 7 |
| W 1 | Current Streak | L 1 |
RECENT OPPONENTS
Southern Illinois
South Dakota St
| Nov 22 at Illinois St (12-5) W 37-7 | Dec 6 at Montana (13-2) L 29-50 |
| Nov 15 vs South Dakota (10-5) L 51-53 | Nov 29 vs New Hampshire (8-5) W 41-3 |
| Nov 8 at Youngstown St (8-5) L 38-48 | Nov 22 at North Dakota (8-6) W 34-31 |
| Nov 1 at Murray St (1-11) W 27-7 | Nov 15 vs Illinois St (12-5) L 21-35 |
| Oct 25 vs Northern Iowa (3-9) W 31-17 | Nov 8 at South Dakota (10-5) L 17-24 |
| Oct 18 vs North Dakota (8-6) L 19-38 | Nov 1 vs Indiana St (3-9) L 12-24 |
| Oct 11 at North Dakota St (12-1) L 17-45 | Oct 25 vs North Dakota St (12-1) L 7-38 |
| Oct 4 vs Indiana St (3-9) W 55-27 | Oct 18 at Murray St (1-11) W 35-14 |
| Sep 20 at SE Missouri St (4-8) W 59-31 | Oct 11 vs Northern Iowa (3-9) W 31-3 |
| Sep 13 at Tennessee-Martin (6-6) W 37-10 | Oct 4 at Youngstown St (8-5) W 35-30 |
| Sep 6 at Purdue (2-10) L 17-34 | Sep 27 vs Mercyhurst (5-7) W 51-7 |
| Aug 30 vs Thomas More (1-10) W 49-3 | Sep 13 vs Drake (8-4) W 37-21 |
