Northern State Wolves vs. South Dakota Coyotes: 2024 Week 1 Recap

Quick answer

South Dakota Coyotes defeated Northern State Wolves 45–3 in Week 1, 2024. Final score: Northern State Wolves 3, South Dakota Coyotes 45.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Northern State Wolves	3	6	0	0	3
South Dakota Coyotes	9	12	6	6	45

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Daniel Britt (Northern State) — 40.0 yds · +0.00 EPA/play +0.04 EPA
• Aidan Bouman (South Dakota) — 70.0 yds · -0.07 EPA/play -0.92 EPA
• Jarrett Synek (South Dakota) — 0.0 yds · -1.21 EPA/play -1.21 EPA

Rushing

• Charles Pierre Jr. (South Dakota) — 136.0 yds · 2 TD +0.67 EPA
• Travis Theis (South Dakota) — 92.0 yds · 1 TD +0.42 EPA
• Hank Kraft (Northern State) — 68.0 yds -0.14 EPA

Receiving

• Carter Bell (South Dakota) — 3 rec · 32.0 yds +0.75 EPA
• Tanner Branson (Northern State) — 2 rec · 25.0 yds +2.96 EPA
• Charles Pierre Jr. (South Dakota) — 2 rec · 20.0 yds +0.51 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Daniel Britt	Northern State	11	63.6%	40	0	+0.00	+0.04
Aidan Bouman	South Dakota	14	64.3%	70	0	-0.07	-0.92
Jarrett Synek	South Dakota	1	0.0%	0	0	-1.21	-1.21
Colton Hackel	Northern State	2	0.0%	7	0	-1.64	-3.28

Team EPA comparison

Stat	Northern State	South Dakota
Plays	52	50
EPA / play	-0.267	+0.196
Total EPA	-13.87	+9.79
Success rate	26.9%	60.0%
Pass EPA / play	-0.250	-0.142
Rush EPA / play	-0.272	+0.341
Yards	205	348

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	Northern State	8	91	+3.79	Field goal
Q1	South Dakota	0	0	—	Touchdown
Q1	Northern State	3	7	-1.90	Punt
Q1	South Dakota	5	22	-1.64	Field goal
Q1	Northern State	3	-2	-3.33	Punt
Q1	South Dakota	10	93	+7.21	Rush TD
Q2	Northern State	11	16	-5.84	Touchdown
Q2	South Dakota	7	57	+4.25	Rush TD
Q2	Northern State	3	10	-0.37	Ended
Q3	South Dakota	7	54	-0.01	Missed FG
Q3	Northern State	9	30	-1.36	Interception
Q3	South Dakota	4	17	-0.24	Rush TD
Q3	Northern State	6	14	-1.55	Punt
Q4	South Dakota	9	80	+4.27	Rush TD
Q4	Northern State	3	0	-2.15	Punt
Q4	South Dakota	7	26	-2.06	Missed FG

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q3 · South Dakota Coyotes · Punt (-6.84 EPA)
2. Q1 · South Dakota Coyotes · Kickoff (+6.19 EPA)
3. Q2 · Northern State Wolves · Punt return touchdown (-4.11 EPA)
4. Q1 · Northern State Wolves · Hank Kraft rushes for 42 yards (1st & 10) (+3.81 EPA)
5. Q3 · Northern State Wolves · Daniel Britt pass to Tanner Branson for 16 yards (3rd & 10) (+3.35 EPA)
6. Q1 · South Dakota Coyotes · Field goal good from 52 yards (+3.01 EPA)
7. Q1 · Northern State Wolves · Daniel Britt pass to Gavin Giesler for 15 yards (3rd & 7) (+2.63 EPA)
8. Q3 · Northern State Wolves · Daniel Britt pass to Tanner Branson for 9 yards (3rd & 6) (+2.58 EPA)

Key takeaways

• South Dakota Coyotes controlled the final (45–3) in Week 1.
• Passing edge: Daniel Britt (Northern State) — 40.0 yds.
• EPA edge: South Dakota at 0.196 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 Northern State Wolves vs South Dakota Coyotes?

Northern State Wolves 3, South Dakota Coyotes 45 in Week 1 of the 2024 college football season.

Who won Northern State Wolves vs South Dakota Coyotes?

South Dakota Coyotes won with a final score of 3–45.

Where can I find the Northern State Wolves vs South Dakota Coyotes box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401654562.

Who led Northern State Wolves vs South Dakota Coyotes in passing?

Daniel Britt (Northern State) led passers with 40.0 yards.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Northern State Wolves at South Dakota Coyotes in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.