South Dakota Coyotes @ Nicholls Colonels
NCAA DIVISION I FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP - FIRST ROUND
8-4, 4-3 Away
38
8-4, 4-3 Away
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SDAK | 7 | 10 | 14 | 7 | 38 |
NICH | 0 | 7 | 14 | 10 | 31 |
8-4, 5-1 Home
31
8-4, 5-1 Home
Game Leaders
378
C. StrevelerQB
25/37, 4 TD, 1 INT
378
232
C. FourcadeQB
21/35, 3 INT
232
34
C. StrevelerQB
11 CAR
34
88
K. IrvinRB
20 CAR, 1 TD
88
82
B. Van RoekelWR
4 REC, 2 TD
82
80
D. DixonWR
5 REC
80
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Team Stats
452
Total Yards
464
1
Turnovers
4
22
1st Downs
28
12-102
Penalties
6-80
3/11
3rd Down
6/15
0/0
4th Down
2/3
24:42
Possession
35:18
Game Information
Thibodaux, LA
ESPN3
1st Quarter
Touchdown
3:13 - 1st
7
SDAK
0
NICH
Michael Fredrick 1 Yd Run (Ryan Weese Kick)
3 plays, 35 yards, 0:57
2nd Quarter
Touchdown
9:19 - 2nd
14
SDAK
0
NICH
Dakarai Allen 20 Yd pass from Chris Streveler (Ryan Weese Kick)
10 plays, 80 yards, 3:02
Touchdown
1:13 - 2nd
14
SDAK
7
NICH
Austin Dickerson 43 Yd Interception Return (Lorran Fonseca Kick)
3 plays, 0 yards, 0:21
Field Goal
0:00 - 2nd
17
SDAK
7
NICH
Ryan Weese 39 Yd Field Goal
7 plays, 53 yards, 1:13
3rd Quarter
Touchdown
6:49 - 3rd
17
SDAK
14
NICH
Tahj Smith 24 Yd Run (Lorran Fonseca Kick)
9 plays, 76 yards, 3:40
Touchdown
4:08 - 3rd
24
SDAK
14
NICH
Brandt Van Roekel 47 Yd pass from Chris Streveler (Ryan Weese Kick)
7 plays, 75 yards, 2:41
Touchdown
0:40 - 3rd
24
SDAK
21
NICH
Kyran Irvin 2 Yd Run (Lorran Fonseca Kick)
8 plays, 75 yards, 3:28
Touchdown
0:28 - 3rd
31
SDAK
21
NICH
Trystn Ducker 75 Yd pass from Chris Streveler (Ryan Weese Kick)
1 play, 75 yards, 0:12
4th Quarter
Touchdown
13:03 - 4th
31
SDAK
28
NICH
Tahj Smith 1 Yd Run (Lorran Fonseca Kick)
6 plays, 76 yards, 2:20
Field Goal
8:25 - 4th
31
SDAK
31
NICH
Lorran Fonseca 43 Yd Field Goal
5 plays, 18 yards, 2:30
Touchdown
5:57 - 4th
38
SDAK
31
NICH
Brandt Van Roekel 10 Yd pass from Chris Streveler (Ryan Weese Kick)
6 plays, 65 yards, 3:38
Data is currently unavailable.
Win Probability
--SDAK
--NICH
According to ESPN Analytics
2025 Standings
FCS
| Missouri Valley Football Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| North Dakota State | 8-0 | 12-1 |
| South Dakota | 6-2 | 10-5 |
| North Dakota | 5-3 | 8-6 |
| Youngstown State | 5-3 | 8-5 |
| Illinois State | 5-3 | 12-5 |
| South Dakota State | 4-4 | 9-5 |
| Southern Illinois | 4-4 | 7-5 |
| Northern Iowa | 1-7 | 3-9 |
| Murray State | 1-7 | 1-11 |
| Indiana State | 1-7 | 3-9 |
| Southland Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Stephen F. Austin | 8-0 | 11-3 |
| SE Louisiana | 7-1 | 9-4 |
| Lamar | 5-3 | 8-5 |
| UT Rio Grande Valley | 5-3 | 9-3 |
| Nicholls | 4-4 | 4-8 |
| McNeese | 4-4 | 5-7 |
| East Texas A&M | 3-5 | 3-9 |
| Incarnate Word | 3-5 | 5-7 |
| Houston Christian | 1-7 | 2-10 |
| Northwestern State | 0-8 | 1-11 |
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