1951 South Dakota State Jackrabbits football team

The 1951 South Dakota State Jackrabbits football team was an American football team that represented South Dakota State University in the North Central Conference (NCC) during the 1951 college football season. In its fifth season under head coach Ralph Ginn, the team compiled a 8–1–1 record and outscored opponents by a total of 311 to 105.[1]

1951 South Dakota State Jackrabbits football
ConferenceNorth Central Conference
Record8–1–1 (4–1–1 NCC)
Head coach
Seasons
← 1950
1952 →
1951 North Central Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
South Dakota $ 6 0 0 7 1 0
South Dakota State 4 1 1 8 1 1
Iowa State Teachers 3 3 0 3 4 0
North Dakota 2 3 0 2 4 0
Morningside 2 4 0 3 5 1
North Dakota State 1 4 1 1 5 1
Augustana (SD) 1 4 0 3 5 0
  • $ – Conference champion

Schedule edit

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 8at St. Cloud State*Saint Cloud, MNW 26–0
September 15Iowa State TeachersBrookings, SDW 48–6
September 22at MorningsideSioux City, IAW 28–26
September 29at Augustana (SD)Sioux Falls, SDW 58–7
October 6Kansas State TeachersBrookings, SDW 34–14
October 13at North DakotaGrand Forks, NDW 21–12
October 20North Dakota StateBrookings, SD (rivalry)T 7–7[2]
October 27South DakotaBrookings, SD (rivalry)L 6–2610,000[3]
November 3Bemidji StateBrookings, SDW 48–0
November 10at La Crosse StateLa Crosse, WIW 35–7
  • *Non-conference game

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References edit

  1. ^ "2007 South Dakota State Football Media Guide". South Dakota State University. 2007. p. 76. Retrieved April 24, 2019.
  2. ^ "Jacks tied by ND State in stunner". Argus-Leader. October 21, 1951. Retrieved October 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ Dick Dozier (October 28, 1951). "Coyotes Blast Jackrabbit String in Hobo Match". The Daily Argus-Leader. p. 29 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 24, 2022.