Southern Illinois at South Dakota State
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Score | Status |
| Southern Illinois | 7 | 13 | 0 | 6 | 26 | |
| South Dakota State | 7 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 31 | Final |
| Scoring Summary | |
| 1st Quarter | |
| 12:18 | South Dakota State touchdown. Jadon Janke 23 Yd pass from Mark Gronowski (Cole Frahm Kick) |
| 7:25 | Southern Illinois touchdown. ZeVeyon Furcron 1 Yd Run (Nico Gualdoni Kick) |
| 2nd Quarter | |
| 12:17 | Southern Illinois touchdown. Avante Cox 11 Yd Run (Nico Gualdoni Kick) |
| 6:57 | Southern Illinois field goal. Nico Gualdoni 19 Yd Field Goal |
| 0:22 | Southern Illinois field goal. Nico Gualdoni 33 Yd Field Goal |
| 0:00 | South Dakota State field goal. Cole Frahm 34 Yd Field Goal |
| 3rd Quarter | |
| 8:06 | South Dakota State touchdown. Jadon Janke 26 Yd pass from Mark Gronowski (Cole Frahm Kick) |
| 4th Quarter | |
| 11:41 | South Dakota State touchdown. Mark Gronowski 67 Yd Run (Cole Frahm Kick) |
| 7:11 | South Dakota State touchdown. Isaiah Davis 4 Yd Run (Cole Frahm Kick) |
| 5:37 | Southern Illinois touchdown. Landon Lenoir 31 Yd pass from Stone Labanowitz (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed) |
| Team stats | ||
| First down | Southern Illinois | South Dakota State |
| Total first downs | 27 | 16 |
| First downs from rushing | ||
| First downs from passing | ||
| First downs from penalties | ||
| Third down | Southern Illinois | South Dakota State |
| Third downs attempted | 17 | 11 |
| Third downs converted | 9 | 5 |
| Third down percentage | 53 % | 45 % |
| Fourth down | Southern Illinois | South Dakota State |
| Fourth downs attempted | 3 | 2 |
| Fourth downs converted | 1 | 1 |
| Fourth down percentage | 33 % | 50 % |
| Offense | Southern Illinois | South Dakota State |
| Total yards | 443 | 415 |
| Total rushing yards | 127 | 0 |
| Total passing yards | 316 | 183 |
| Total offensive plays | ||
| Average yards per play | ||
| Time of possession | 35:43 | 24:17 |
| Rushing | Southern Illinois | South Dakota State |
| Total rushing plays | 42 | 232 |
| Total rushing yards | 127 | 0 |
| Average yards per rush | 3.0 | 7.3 |
| Rushing touchdowns | 2 | 2 |
| Passing | Southern Illinois | South Dakota State |
| Passes attempted | 38 | 16 |
| Passes completed | 27 | 9 |
| Average yards per completion | 8.3 | 11.4 |
| Passing touchdowns | 1 | 2 |
| Penalties | Southern Illinois | South Dakota State |
| Penalties committed | 3 | 6 |
| Penalty yards | 20 | 51 |
| Turnovers | Southern Illinois | South Dakota State |
| Passes intercepted | ||
| Interception returns | 2 | 0 |
| Interception return yards | ||
| Fumbles | ||
| Fumbles lost | 1 | 0 |
| Rushing | |||||||||
| Southern Illinois | Rushes | Yards | Yards/rush | TD | Long | ||||
| Stone Labanowitz | 7 | 38 | 5.4 | 0 | 11 | ||||
| Justin Strong | 15 | 38 | 2.5 | 0 | 7 | ||||
| Javon Williams Jr. | 10 | 25 | 2.5 | 0 | 8 | ||||
| Romeir Elliott | 6 | 15 | 2.5 | 0 | 8 | ||||
| Avante Cox | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 1 | 11 | ||||
| ZeVeyon Furcron | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| South Dakota State | Rushes | Yards | Yards/rush | TD | Long | ||||
| Mark Gronowski | 13 | 142 | 10.9 | 1 | 67 | ||||
| Pierre Strong Jr. | 9 | 48 | 5.3 | 0 | 22 | ||||
| Isaiah Davis | 10 | 42 | 4.2 | 1 | 12 | ||||
| Passing | |||||||||
| Southern Illinois | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yards | Yards/pass | TD | Int | Sacks/Yards | QB Rating |
| Stone Labanowitz | 36 | 25 | 69 % | 247 | 6.9 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Javon Williams Jr. | 2 | 2 | 100 % | 69 | 34.5 | 0 | 0 | ||
| South Dakota State | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yards | Yards/pass | TD | Int | Sacks/Yards | QB Rating |
| Mark Gronowski | 16 | 9 | 56 % | 183 | 11.4 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Receiving | |||||||||
| Southern Illinois | Catches | Yards | Yards/catch | TD | Long | ||||
| Landon Lenoir | 6 | 129 | 21.5 | 1 | 36 | ||||
| Jerron Rollins | 5 | 60 | 12.0 | 0 | 23 | ||||
| Avante Cox | 5 | 58 | 11.6 | 0 | 16 | ||||
| Javon Williams Jr. | 3 | 35 | 11.7 | 0 | 16 | ||||
| Justin Strong | 5 | 17 | 3.4 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| Romeir Elliott | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 | ||||
| Branson Combs | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| South Dakota State | Catches | Yards | Yards/catch | TD | Long | ||||
| Jadon Janke | 2 | 49 | 24.5 | 2 | 26 | ||||
| Pierre Strong Jr. | 2 | 43 | 21.5 | 0 | 31 | ||||
| Tucker Kraft | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 0 | 31 | ||||
| Blake Kunz | 1 | 30 | 30.0 | 0 | 30 | ||||
| Jaxon Janke | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 0 | 24 | ||||
| Isaiah Davis | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| Fumbles | |||||||||
| Southern Illinois | Lost | Recovered | Total | ||||||
| Javon Williams Jr. | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| South Dakota State | Lost | Recovered | Total | ||||||
| Xavier Ward | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| Interceptions | |||||||||
| Southern Illinois | Total | Yards | Int TDs | ||||||
| None | |||||||||
| South Dakota State | Total | Yards | Int TDs | ||||||
| Michael Griffin II | 1 | 4 | 0 | ||||||
| Joshua Manchigiah | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Defense | |||||||||
| Southern Illinois | Tackles | Unassist. tkl | TFL | Pass def. | QB hits | Int TD | K blocked | K ret. TD | |
| None | |||||||||
| South Dakota State | Tackles | Unassist. tkl | TFL | Pass def. | QB hits | Int TD | K blocked | K ret. TD | |
| None | |||||||||
| Kick returns | |||||||||
| Southern Illinois | Total | Yards | Avg | Long | TD | Kick ret. TD | |||
| None | |||||||||
| South Dakota State | Total | Yards | Avg | Long | TD | Kick ret. TD | |||
| Isaiah Davis | 1 | 50 | 50.0 | 50 | 0 | ||||
| Jordan Meachum | 2 | 50 | 25.0 | 31 | 0 | ||||
| Preston Tetzlaff | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 | ||||
| Punt returns | |||||||||
| Southern Illinois | Total | Yards | Avg | Long | TD | ||||
| Javon Williams Jr. | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 | ||||
| South Dakota State | Total | Yards | Avg | Long | TD | ||||
| None | |||||||||
| Kicking | |||||||||
| Southern Illinois | FG | Long | Extra Pt | Points | |||||
| Nico Gualdoni | 2/2 | 33 | 2/2 | 8 | |||||
| South Dakota State | FG | Long | Extra Pt | Points | |||||
| Cole Frahm | 1/2 | 34 | 4/4 | 7 | |||||
| Punting | |||||||||
| Southern Illinois | Total | Yards | Avg | Touchbacks | Inside 20 | Long | |||
| Jack Colquhoun | 1 | 37 | 37.0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | |||
| South Dakota State | Total | Yards | Avg | Touchbacks | Inside 20 | Long | |||
| Hunter Dustman | 3 | 95 | 31.7 | 0 | 0 | 37 | |||
Last updated on Friday, August 6, 2021 1:22 AM.