Significant Show-Down As SDSU, NDSU Matchup Set For Prime Time, Dates and More

Next week’s Dakota Marker game between South Dakota State and North Dakota State will take place in prime time, broadcast nationally, as announced on Monday by officials from the Missouri Valley Football Conference and ESPN.

The specific kickoff time and broadcast channel will be confirmed after this weekend’s games. The match on October 19 at the Fargodome is set to start either at 6:30 p.m. Central Time on ESPNU or at 7 p.m. on ESPN2.

Currently, the Jackrabbits hold the No. 1 spot in the Football Championship Subdivision rankings, with NDSU at No. 2. SDSU will host Youngstown State this Saturday at 2 p.m. for Hobo Day, while the Bison face Southern Illinois on the road.

Details about the kickoff time and broadcast for the Jackrabbits’ Interstate Series game against South Dakota on October 26 at Dana J. Dykhouse Stadium will also be announced early next week.