Johnson, Basinger lead South Dakota State past Northern Iowa 41-15
CEDAR FALLS, Iowa (AP) — Josiah Johnson rushed for 109 yards and two touchdowns, James Basinger added 102 yards and a score, and South Dakota State dismantled Northern Iowa 41-15 on Saturday.The Jackrabbits (8-2, 5-1 Missouri Valley Football Conference), ranked No.
Josiah Johnson and James Basinger led South Dakota State to a 41-15 victory over Northern Iowa on Saturday. Johnson rushed for 109 yards and two touchdowns, surpassing 1,000 rushing yards for the season. Basinger added 102 yards and a score. The Jackrabbits (8-2, 5-1 Missouri Valley Football Conference), currently ranked No. 5 in the Stats Perform FCS Poll, dominated after leading 17-7 at halftime.
Chase Mason completed a 63-yard touchdown run on the opening play of the fourth quarter to extend the lead to 38-7. Mason also threw two touchdown passes to Brayden Delahoyde and Jack Smith. Northern Iowa (4-5, 3-3) managed 74 rushing yards and 260 total yards, while Xavier Terrell contributed a 5-yard touchdown run. Tristan Alvano nailed two field goals, one from 42 yards and another from 50 yards.
South Dakota State rushed for 259 yards and finished with a total offense of 467 yards. The Panthers' next game is against South Dakota next Saturday, while South Dakota State will face Southern Illinois on the same date.
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