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South Dakota State Jackrabbits vs. North Dakota Fighting Hawks: 2022 Week 8 Recap

Jackrabbits defeat Hawks 49–35 in Week 8

Mark Gronowski paced the box score as Jackrabbits closed out a 49–35 Week 8 finish.

South Dakota State Jackrabbits 49 7-1 Winner
Final 49–35
North Dakota Fighting Hawks 35 4-3
Winner
South Dakota State Jackrabbits
Final score
49–35
Halftime
South Dakota State Jackrabbits 6–24 North Dakota Fighting Hawks
Top passer
Mark Gronowski
FantasyHQ MVP
Mark Gronowski

Top CFB performers · Jackrabbits

  • Mark Gronowski 185.0 yds · 3 TD · +0.75 EPA/play +15.0 EPA
  • Amar Johnson 72.0 yds · 1 TD +0.6 EPA
  • Mark Gronowski 26.0 yds · 2 TD +1.9 EPA

Top CFB performers · Hawks

  • Tommy Schuster 261.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.07 EPA/play +3.2 EPA
  • Tyler Hoosman 48.0 yds · 1 TD -1.6 EPA
  • Tommy Schuster 57.0 yds · 1 TD +4.2 EPA

Quick answer

South Dakota State Jackrabbits defeated North Dakota Fighting Hawks 49–35 in Week 8, 2022. Final score: South Dakota State Jackrabbits 49, North Dakota Fighting Hawks 35.

Game summary

South Dakota State Jackrabbits rolled past North Dakota Fighting Hawks 49–35 in Week 8 of the 2022 season.

  • Scoring: 12 touchdowns across 12 plays.
  • Passing leader: Mark Gronowski (South Dakota State) — 185.0 pass yds, 3 TD, +0.75 EPA/play.
  • Rushing leader: Tyler Hoosman — 48.0 yds, 1 TD.
  • Receiving leader: Bo Belquist — 6 rec, 82.0 yds.
  • EPA edge: South Dakota State (+0.372/play) vs North Dakota (-0.100/play).

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
South Dakota State Jackrabbits06181849
North Dakota Fighting Hawks1860635

Scoring Map

Each pin marks a score on the field — TDs in the end zone, field goals near the kick line.

SDSTSouth Dakota State Jackrabbits
UNDNorth Dakota Fighting Hawks

FantasyHQ CFB Analytics

Scoring timeline

12 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

  1. North Dakota
    Q1TD
    BBBo Belquist

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    0-6

    Tommy Schuster pass to Bo Belquist for a touchdown (10 yards)

  2. North Dakota
    Q1TD
    QVQuincy Vaughn

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    0-12

    Quincy Vaughn rushes 1 yard for a touchdown

  3. North Dakota
    Q1TD

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    0-18

    Interception returned for a touchdown

  4. North Dakota
    Q2TD
    THTyler Hoosman

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    0-24

    Tyler Hoosman rushes 2 yards for a touchdown

  5. South Dakota State
    Q2TD
    TKTucker Kraft

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    6-24

    Mark Gronowski pass to Tucker Kraft for a touchdown (32 yards)

  6. South Dakota State
    Q3TD
    JJJaxon Janke

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    12-24

    Mark Gronowski pass to Jaxon Janke for a touchdown (10 yards)

  7. South Dakota State
    Q3TD
    ZHZach Heins

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    18-24

    Mark Gronowski pass to Zach Heins for a touchdown (2 yards)

  8. South Dakota State
    Q3TD
    MGMark Gronowski

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    24-24

    Mark Gronowski rushes 1 yard for a touchdown

  9. South Dakota State
    Q4TD
    MGMark Gronowski

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    30-24

    Mark Gronowski rushes 10 yards for a touchdown

  10. North Dakota
    Q4TD
    TSTommy Schuster

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    30-30

    Tommy Schuster rushes 9 yards for a touchdown

  11. South Dakota State
    Q4TD
    AJAmar Johnson

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    36-30

    Amar Johnson rushes 1 yard for a touchdown

  12. South Dakota State
    Q4TD

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    42-30

    Punt return touchdown

Stars of the game

Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.

Passing

  • Mark Gronowski (South Dakota State) — 185.0 yds · 3 TD · +0.75 EPA/play +14.98 EPA
  • Tommy Schuster (North Dakota) — 261.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.07 EPA/play +3.20 EPA
  • Jadon Janke (South Dakota State) — 16.0 yds · +1.82 EPA/play +1.82 EPA

Rushing

  • Tyler Hoosman (North Dakota) — 48.0 yds · 1 TD -0.11 EPA
  • Amar Johnson (South Dakota State) — 72.0 yds · 1 TD +0.04 EPA
  • Tommy Schuster (North Dakota) — 57.0 yds · 1 TD +0.42 EPA

Receiving

  • Bo Belquist (North Dakota) — 6 rec · 82.0 yds +1.00 EPA
  • Jadon Janke (South Dakota State) — 5 rec · 86.0 yds +1.19 EPA
  • Jack Wright (North Dakota) — 4 rec · 44.0 yds +0.30 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

PlayerTeamAttCmp%YdsTDEPA/playTotal EPA
Mark GronowskiSouth Dakota State2070.0%1853+0.75+14.98
Tommy SchusterNorth Dakota4560.0%2611+0.07+3.20
Jadon JankeSouth Dakota State1100.0%160+1.82+1.82
Keaton HeideSouth Dakota State1100.0%00-0.10-0.10

Team EPA comparison

StatSouth Dakota StateNorth Dakota
Plays4580
EPA / play+0.372-0.100
Total EPA+16.73-8.01
Success rate46.7%43.8%
Pass EPA / play+0.759-0.145
Rush EPA / play+0.001-0.040
Yards303458

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

QtrOffensePlaysYardsEPAResult
Q1North Dakota675+6.17Pass TD
Q1South Dakota State36-2.30Punt
Q1North Dakota511+2.01Rush TD
Q1South Dakota State39-1.40Punt
Q1North Dakota8112-7.47Punt
Q1South Dakota State626-1.26Punt
Q2North Dakota1299+7.59Rush TD
Q2South Dakota State875+6.56Pass TD
Q2North Dakota1140-4.03Interception
Q2South Dakota State769+5.83Pass TD
Q3North Dakota43-3.32Punt
Q3South Dakota State38+1.81Pass TD
Q3North Dakota20-6.74Fumble
Q3South Dakota State217+2.12Rush TD
Q3North Dakota933-0.77Ended
Q3South Dakota State111+0.36Ended

Biggest EPA swings

  1. Q1 · North Dakota Fighting Hawks · Interception returned for a touchdown (-9.87 EPA)
  2. Q4 · South Dakota State Jackrabbits · Punt return touchdown (-7.3 EPA)
  3. Q3 · North Dakota Fighting Hawks · Fumble (-5.5 EPA)
  4. Q2 · South Dakota State Jackrabbits · Mark Gronowski pass to Tucker Kraft for a touchdown (32 yards) (+4.89 EPA)
  5. Q1 · North Dakota Fighting Hawks · Quincy Vaughn rushes for 1 yard (4th & 1) (+3.63 EPA)
  6. Q1 · North Dakota Fighting Hawks · Tommy Schuster pass to Jaden Norby for 31 yards (2nd & 10) (+3.44 EPA)
  7. Q4 · North Dakota Fighting Hawks · Tommy Schuster pass to Bo Belquist for 22 yards (3rd & 7) (+3.32 EPA)
  8. Q4 · North Dakota Fighting Hawks · Tommy Schuster sacked for a loss of 18 yards (3rd & 10) (-3.31 EPA)

Key takeaways

  • South Dakota State Jackrabbits controlled the final (49–35) in Week 8.
  • Passing edge: Mark Gronowski (South Dakota State) — 185.0 yds, 3 TD.
  • EPA edge: South Dakota State at 0.372 EPA/play.
  • Full EPA, scoring map, and play-by-play live in CFB Analytics Box & Scores.

Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of South Dakota State Jackrabbits vs North Dakota Fighting Hawks?

South Dakota State Jackrabbits 49, North Dakota Fighting Hawks 35 in Week 8 of the 2022 college football season.

Who won South Dakota State Jackrabbits vs North Dakota Fighting Hawks?

South Dakota State Jackrabbits won with a final score of 49–35.

Where can I find the South Dakota State Jackrabbits vs North Dakota Fighting Hawks box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401420818.

Who led South Dakota State Jackrabbits vs North Dakota Fighting Hawks in passing?

Mark Gronowski (South Dakota State) led passers with 185.0 yards and 3 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for South Dakota State Jackrabbits at North Dakota Fighting Hawks in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.

Season records after this game

South Dakota State Jackrabbits

Entered 6-1 Now 7-1 W

North Dakota Fighting Hawks

Entered 4-2 Now 4-3 L