2015 South Dakota State Jackrabbits football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 2015 South Dakota State Jackrabbits football South Dakota State University logo.svg 125 Missouri Valley Football Conference MVFC 15 16 8–4 5–3 John Stiegelmeier 19th Eric Eidsness 10th Clint Brown 7th Coughlin–Alumni Stadium NCAA Division I First Round L 17–24 vs. Montana The 2015 South Dakota State Jackrabbits football team represented South Dakota State University as a member of the Missouri Valley Football Conference (MVFC) during the 2015 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by 19th-year head coach John Stiegelmeier, the Jackrabbits compiled an overall record of 8–4 with a mark of 5–3 in conference play, placing in a three-way tie for third in the MVFC. South Dakota State received an at–large bid to the NCAA Division I Football Championship playoffs, where the Jackrabbits lost to Montana in the first round. The team played home games at Coughlin–Alumni Stadium in Brookings, South Dakota. Schedule 2015 NCAA Division I FCS STATS Central September 5 11:00 am w y y 16 Kansas Memorial Stadium Lawrence, KS FSN 41–38 30,144 September 12 6:00 pm w y 9 Southern Utah Coughlin–Alumni Stadium Brookings, SD ESPN3 55–10 13,423 September 26 5:00 pm w y 6 Robert Morris Coughlin–Alumni Stadium Brookings, SD Midco/ESPN3 34–10 12,153 October 3 6:00 pm l 5 North Dakota State 3 Coughlin–Alumni Stadium Brookings, SD Dakota Marker Midco/ESPN3 7–28 17,348 October 10 6:00 pm w 8 Indiana State 19 Coughlin–Alumni Stadium Brookings, SD Midco/ESPN3 24–7 9,347 October 17 3:00 pm w y 7 Youngstown State 11 Stambaugh Stadium Youngstown, OH MVC TV/ESPN3 38–8 14,974 October 24 2:00 pm l 6 Northern Iowa 22 Coughlin–Alumni Stadium Brookings, SD Midco/ESPN3 7–10 16,042 October 31 2:00 pm w y 14 Missouri State Robert W. Plaster Stadium Springfield, MO MVC TV/ESPN3 39–0 3,729 November 7 2:00 pm w 11 Illinois State 2 Coughlin–Alumni Stadium Brookings, SD Midco/ESPN3 25–20 9,081 November 14 2:00 pm w y 5 South Dakota DakotaDome Vermillion, SD rivalry Midco/ESPN3 30–23 10,345 November 21 1:00 pm l y 5 Western Illinois Hanson Field Macomb, IL ESPN3 24–30 2OT 1,853 November 28 2:00 pm l y y 10 Montana 16 Washington–Grizzly Stadium Missoula, MT NCAA Division I First Round ESPN3 17–24 14,575 South Dakota State Jackrabbits Schedule 2015 https://www.espn.com/college-football/team/schedule/_/id/2571/season/2015 ESPN January 17, 2024 2015 Football Schedule https://gojacks.com/sports/football/schedule/2015 South Dakota State University Athletics January 17, 2024 Game summaries At Kansas #16 Jackrabbits 17 14 3 7 Jayhawks 7 7 14 10 2015 Kansas Jayhawks football team Southern Utah Thunderbirds 7 0 0 3 #9 Jackrabbits 3 24 7 21 2015 Southern Utah Thunderbirds football team Robert Morris Colonials 0 10 0 0 #6 Jackrabbits 7 13 7 7 2015 Robert Morris Colonials football team North Dakota State #3 Bison 7 14 7 0 #5 Jackrabbits 0 0 7 0 2015 North Dakota State Bison football team Dakota Marker Indiana State #19 Sycamores 0 0 7 0 #8 Jackrabbits 0 14 0 10 2015 Indiana State Sycamores football team At Youngstown State #7 Jackrabbbits 7 10 7 14 #11 Penguins 2 3 3 0 2015 Youngstown State Penguins football team Northern Iowa #22 Panthers 0 3 7 0 #6 Jackrabbits 0 0 7 0 2015 Northern Iowa Panthers football team At Missouri State #14 Jackrabbits 10 12 10 7 Bears 0 0 0 0 2015 Missouri State Bears football team Illinois State #2 Redbirds 7 0 7 6 #11 Jackrabbits 0 13 6 6 2015 Illinois State Redbirds football team At South Dakota #5 Jackrabbits 3 7 0 20 Coyotes 7 0 13 3 2015 South Dakota Coyotes football team South Dakota–South Dakota State football rivalry At Western Illinois #5 Jackrabbbits 0 10 0 7 7 0 Leathernecks 3 0 7 7 7 6 2015 Western Illinois Leathernecks football team FCS playoffs First round – at Montana #10 Jackrabbits 0 0 10 7 #16 Grizzlies 7 17 0 0 2015 Montana Grizzlies football team Ranking movements STATS FCS 0 13 16 9 (8) 7 (8) 6 (6) 5 (6) 8 7 6 14 11 5 5 10–T 15 Coaches 0 13 15 10 (1) 8 (2) 7 (1) 7 (1) 9 7 6 13 11 5 5 12 16 References South Dakota State Category:South Dakota State Jackrabbits football seasons South Dakota State South Dakota State Jackrabbits football