YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (AP)—Kyle Minett rushed for 87 yards and scored two second-half touchdowns to lead South Dakota State to a 17-3 victory over Youngstown State on Saturday.
The Jackrabbits (7-1, 6-0 Missouri Valley Conference) are off to their best start since 1963 and held an opponent without a touchdown for the third time this season. South Dakota State entered the game giving up an average of 12.6 points a game, fifth in the Football Championship Subdivision.
Leading 10-3, the Jackrabbits took control of the game with a nine-play, 66-yard drive that was capped by Minett’s 1-yard run for a 17-3 lead with 4:51 left in the game.
Minett’s 5-yard run gave South Dakota State a 10-3 lead with 11:11 left in the third quarter.
Ryan Crawford was 19-for-28 for 178 yards for the Jackrabbits.
Brandon Summers was 19-for-29 for 181 yards for Youngstown State (4-4, 2-3).
Head to Head - Week 9
| Team | Total Yds | Pass Yds | Rush Yds | First Downs | 3rdD% | Pen./Yds | Turnovers | Time of Poss. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Dakota State | 309 | 178 | 131 | 17 | 53.3% | 2/15 | 0 | 32:36 |
| Youngstown State | 254 | 181 | 73 | 14 | 42.9% | 6/50 | 2 | 27:24 |
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