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BYU vs South Dakota
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Head-to-head on record
| Team | Wins | Series |
|---|---|---|
 BYU Cougars | 1 | BYU leads |
 South Dakota Coyotes | 0 |
Meetings since 1932: 1. Source: CollegeFootballData game log.
The series in numbers
1-0 Regular season
1-0 Last 1
13-7 Avg score
1 Longest BYU win run
Biggest BYU win 13-7 in 1932, a 6-point margin.
Every BYU vs South Dakota meeting
| Season | Result | Site | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1932 | BYU win | Provo | 13-7 |
Scores from the BYU perspective. Source: CollegeFootballData game log, since 1932.
Matchup stats
Last five games
| Date | Opp | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 09-19 | at BOIS | L 24-38 |
| 09-05 | at UNCO | W 38-23 |
| 12-13 | at MONT | L 22-52 |
| 12-06 | at MER | W 47-0 |
| 11-29 | vs DRKE | W 38-17 |
Completed results from CollegeFootballData via the CFB Data Hub
BYU Cougars lead the series since 1932, 1-0. Here is the series on record and how to watch when BYU and South Dakota meet.
How to watch BYU vs South Dakota
When BYU and South Dakota are scheduled, here is how to find the game.
- National TV National windows are set by Set weekly by the conference TV partners (ESPN, ABC, FOX, FS1).
- Streaming ESPN+ and the FOX Sports app stream the national windows.
- Radio Listen on the BYU radio network.
- Confirm kickoff Kickoff and the exact channel are set by the networks before game week. Check the match center for the BYU vs South Dakota time and line.
The live time, line and how-to-watch details land on the match center and how to watch pages once the game is scheduled.
The BYU this season
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BYU vs South Dakota: the essentials
BYU Cougars vs South Dakota Coyotes is a non-conference matchup that sets the Big 12 against the MVFC (FCS). BYU Cougars lead the series since 1932, 1-0. Across 1 meeting on record the series is one-sided so far, and whenever the two programs are scheduled this page carries the BYU vs South Dakota head-to-head record, the matchup numbers for both sides, and how to watch on TV and streaming. It sits alongside the BYU Cougars team hub, the Big 12 this week round-up and the live conference standings. For South Dakota against the whole conference, see South Dakota vs the Big 12.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the all-time record between BYU and South Dakota?
BYU Cougars lead the series since 1932, 1-0. The two programs have met 1 time on record.
How can I watch BYU vs South Dakota?
National windows are set by Set weekly by the conference TV partners (ESPN, ABC, FOX, FS1). Kickoff time and the exact channel are set by the networks before game week.
Are BYU and South Dakota in the same conference?
No. BYU plays in the Big 12. South Dakota plays in the MVFC (FCS). This is a non-conference game.