South Dakota Coyotes @ Montana State Bobcats
FCS Championship - Semifinals
11-3, 3-3 Away
17
11-3, 3-3 Away
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SDAK | 7 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 17 |
MTST | 14 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 31 |
15-0, 9-0 Home
31
15-0, 9-0 Home
Game Leaders
Team Stats
371
Total Yards
356
1
Turnovers
0
16
1st Downs
20
5-21
Penalties
2-5
3/10
3rd Down
7/15
0/2
4th Down
0/0
27:56
Possession
32:04
Game Information
Bozeman, MT
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1st Quarter
Touchdown
11:56 - 1st
0
SDAK
7
MTST
Taco Dowler 34 Yd pass from Tommy Mellott (Myles Sansted Kick)
6 plays, 65 yards, 3:04
Touchdown
8:52 - 1st
7
SDAK
7
MTST
Travis Theis 55 Yd Run (Will Leyland Kick)
5 plays, 89 yards, 3:04
Touchdown
1:04 - 1st
7
SDAK
14
MTST
Tommy Mellott 5 Yd Run (Myles Sansted Kick)
6 plays, 47 yards, 2:46
2nd Quarter
Touchdown
14:51 - 2nd
14
SDAK
14
MTST
Charles Pierre Jr. 45 Yd Run (Will Leyland Kick)
3 plays, 75 yards, 1:13
Touchdown
8:24 - 2nd
14
SDAK
21
MTST
Scottre Humphrey 1 Yd Run (Myles Sansted Kick)
12 plays, 74 yards, 6:27
Field Goal
0:08 - 2nd
14
SDAK
24
MTST
Myles Sansted 28 Yd Field Goal
15 plays, 64 yards, 5:03
3rd Quarter
Touchdown
10:30 - 3rd
14
SDAK
31
MTST
Tommy Mellott 41 Yd Run (Myles Sansted Kick)
5 plays, 80 yards, 2:51
Field Goal
2:55 - 3rd
17
SDAK
31
MTST
Will Leyland 46 Yd Field Goal
6 plays, 20 yards, 2:11
Data is currently unavailable.
Win Probability
0%
--SDAK
100%
--MTST
According to ESPN Analytics
2026 Standings
FCS
| Missouri Valley Football Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Indiana State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Murray State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| North Dakota | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Northern Iowa | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| South Dakota | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| South Dakota State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Southern Illinois | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Youngstown State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Big Sky Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Cal Poly | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Eastern Washington | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Idaho State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Idaho | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Montana | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Montana State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Northern Arizona | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Northern Colorado | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Portland State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Southern Utah | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| UC Davis | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Utah Tech | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Weber State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
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