South Dakota Coyotes @ Western Illinois Leathernecks
Game Leaders

274
A. SimmonsQB
25/45, 3 TD, 1 INT
274

368
C. SampsonQB
31/50, 3 TD
368

145
K. HenryRB
30 CAR
145

77
D. GavinRB
14 CAR, 1 TD
77

52
B. SamsonTE
6 REC, 1 TD
52

100
T. TateWR
6 REC, 1 TD
100

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Team Stats
578
Total Yards
492
2
Turnovers
0
37
1st Downs
33
14-160
Penalties
11-106
14/23
3rd Down
5/14
1/4
4th Down
1/2
37:38
Possession
22:22
Game Information
Macomb, IL
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1st Quarter
Touchdown
12:39 - 1st
0
SDAK
7
WIU
DeShon Gavin 20 Yd Run (Nathan Erickson Kick)
5 plays, 70 yards, 1:13
Touchdown
1:42 - 1st
7
SDAK
7
WIU
Brett Samson 22 Yd pass from Austin Simmons (Mason Lorber Kick)
12 plays, 67 yards, 4:59
2nd Quarter
Field Goal
12:35 - 2nd
10
SDAK
7
WIU
Mason Lorber 33 Yd Field Goal
7 plays, 51 yards, 2:29
Touchdown
5:43 - 2nd
17
SDAK
7
WIU
Austin Goehring 25 Yd pass from Austin Simmons (Mason Lorber Kick)
5 plays, 60 yards, 1:55
3rd Quarter
Field Goal
11:37 - 3rd
20
SDAK
7
WIU
Mason Lorber 37 Yd Field Goal
9 plays, 10 yards, 2:45
Field Goal
8:48 - 3rd
20
SDAK
10
WIU
Nathan Erickson 37 Yd Field Goal
10 plays, 58 yards, 2:43
Touchdown
3:04 - 3rd
20
SDAK
17
WIU
Clint Ratkovich 3 Yd pass from Connor Sampson (Nathan Erickson Kick)
9 plays, 68 yards, 2:44
4th Quarter
Touchdown
13:37 - 4th
20
SDAK
24
WIU
Tony Tate 26 Yd pass from Connor Sampson (Nathan Erickson Kick)
10 plays, 90 yards, 3:11
Touchdown
7:50 - 4th
27
SDAK
24
WIU
Canaan Brooks 9 Yd Run (Mason Lorber Kick)
16 plays, 75 yards, 5:47
Touchdown
4:43 - 4th
27
SDAK
31
WIU
George Wahee 51 Yd pass from Connor Sampson (Nathan Erickson Kick)
4 plays, 56 yards, 0:45
Touchdown
1:24 - 4th
34
SDAK
31
WIU
Caleb Vander Esch 3 Yd pass from Austin Simmons (Mason Lorber Kick)
10 plays, 75 yards, 3:19
Touchdown
0:34 - 4th
34
SDAK
38
WIU
Clint Ratkovich 9 Yd Run (Nathan Erickson Kick)
5 plays, 59 yards, 0:45
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2025 Standings
FCS
| Missouri Valley Football ConferenceMissouri 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 |
| OVC-Big South AssociationOVC-Big South Association | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Tennessee Tech | 8-0 | 11-2 |
| UT Martin | 6-2 | 6-6 |
| Gardner-Webb | 5-3 | 7-5 |
| Lindenwood | 5-3 | 6-6 |
| Charleston Southern | 4-4 | 5-7 |
| Southeast Missouri State | 3-5 | 4-8 |
| Western Illinois | 3-5 | 4-8 |
| Eastern Illinois | 2-6 | 3-9 |
| Tennessee State | 0-8 | 2-10 |
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