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North Dakota State Bison at South Dakota Coyotes

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Final
28 - 29
9-2, 6-0 Home

South Dakota scores with 12 seconds left to beat FCS top-ranked North Dakota State 29-28

The Coyotes (9-2, 7-1) trailed 28-17 when Bouman threw deep to Jack Martens for a 40-yard touchdown with 3:22 remaining. They got the ball back with 1:16 left and six plays later Bouman was sacked. The Coyotes quickly lined up and Bouman found Phelps alone 2 yards shy of the end zone along the left sideline and he easily scored.

South Dakota won its first game against the Bison in Vermillion since a four-overtime thriller in 2002. The Bison had won the last five meetings in the DakotaDome.

The Coyotes took a 14-0 lead on two Travis Theis rushing touchdowns but the Bison (10-2, 7-1) tied the game with two scores in the final 2:26 of the first half, a 23-yard pass from Cam Miller to Braylon Henderson and a 3-yard TD run by Miller.

Miller scored from 2 yards out late in the third quarter and CharMar Brown completed a 20-play, 99-yard drive that took nearly 11 minutes with a 1-yard score for a 28-17 Bison lead with just over four minutes to go.

Bouman was 18-of-30 for 271 yards and two touchdowns.

Miller was 9-of-21 passing with one touchdown and he rushed for 82 yards and another score.

How To Watch

How can I watch North Dakota State Bison vs. South Dakota Coyotes?
  • TV Channel: Bison at Coyotes 2021 College Football, week 13, is broadcasted on ESPN+.
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Scoring Summary

SDAK TD 1st Period 6:35 Travis Theis 6 Yd Run (Will Leyland Kick)
SDAK TD 2nd Period 12:44 Travis Theis 14 Yd Run (Will Leyland Kick)
NDSU TD 2nd Period 2:39 Braylon Henderson 23 Yd pass from Cam Miller (Griffin Crosa Kick)
NDSU TD 2nd Period 0:26 CharMar Brown 3 Yd Run (Griffin Crosa Kick)
SDAK FG 3rd Period 10:21 Will Leyland 37 Yd Field Goal
NDSU TD 3rd Period 4:48 Cam Miller 2 Yd Run (Griffin Crosa Kick)
NDSU TD 4th Period 4:10 CharMar Brown 1 Yd Run (Griffin Crosa Kick)
SDAK TD 4th Period 3:22 Jack Martens 40 Yd pass from Aidan Bouman (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)
SDAK TD 4th Period 0:12 Javion Phelps 25 Yd pass from Aidan Bouman (Two-Point Run Conversion Failed)

Statistics

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19 1st Downs 23
7-15 3rd down efficiency 6-12
2-2 4th down efficiency 1-1
340 Total Yards 391
174 Passing 272
10/22 Comp/Att 18/30
7.9 Yards per pass 9.1
166 Rushing 119
47 Rushing Attempts 30
3.5 Yards per rush 4.0
4-41 Penalties 8-50
0 Turnovers 0
0 Fumbles lost 0
0 Interceptions thrown 0
30:46 Possession 29:14

Game Information

Venue: The DakotaDome

Location: Vermillion, SD
Attendance: 9,062 · Capacity:
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