Youthful talent shines in South Dakota State's Spring Game, culminating in Brenden Begeman's 70-yard touchdown run securing a 21-17 victory for the offense over the defense. Quarterback Mark Gronowski led the offense, completing all of his pass attempts for 38 yards, while the defense initially dominated with a 17-0 lead.

By the Numbers
  • Mark Gronowski completed all five pass attempts for 38 yards.
  • Dawson Ripperda recorded three of the five sacks for the defense.
State of Play
  • Offense rallied under the direction of Gronowski after trailing 17-0.
  • Begeman's explosive 70-yard touchdown secured the win for the offense.
  • Mason and Prejean's strong connection boosted the offense to a competitive level.
What's Next

The Jackrabbits are set to kick off the 2024 season with a matchup against Oklahoma State on August 31.

Bottom Line

Youthful talent showcased promise, hinting at a bright future for South Dakota State football as they head into the upcoming season with high hopes.