SDSU surges early, holds on late to beat USD

Oct. 31—BROOKINGS — South Dakota State rolled early and held on late to win the latest chapter of the in-state rivalry on Saturday, defeating the USD Coyotes 31-21 in front of 18,902 Dana J. Dykhouse Stadium fans. The Jacks led 21-0 at halftime, at one point outgaining the Coyotes 265-10, and they pushed the lead to 28-0 on a Josiah Johnson touchdown run in the third quarter. But USD hung ...