Chase Mason led FCS top-ranked South Dakota State to a dominant 63-13 victory over Youngstown State, rushing for 161 yards and scoring two long touchdowns. The win extended the Jackrabbits’ winning streak over FCS opponents to 32 games, tying a Missouri Valley Football Conference record. Additionally, Mark Gronowski threw for two touchdowns and rushed for another score in the blowout victory.
The game saw South Dakota State score on its first seven possessions, showcasing their offensive prowess. Youngstown State struggled to keep up, with quarterback Beau Brungard throwing for 169 yards with an interception and adding a rushing touchdown.
The Jackrabbits’ performance solidifies their standing at the top of the FCS rankings and as a force to be reckoned with in the Missouri Valley Football Conference. The team’s dominance on both offense and defense was on full display, causing Youngstown State to struggle throughout the game.
South Dakota State’s victory serves as a statement to the rest of the league, showing that they are a strong contender for the FCS championship. The team’s unbeaten record in conference play and impressive win over Youngstown State highlight their skill and determination as they continue their pursuit of a successful season.
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