1958 South Dakota State Jackrabbits football team

The 1958 South Dakota State Jackrabbits football team was an American football team that represented South Dakota State University in the North Central Conference during the 1958 college football season. In its 12th season under head coach Ralph Ginn, the team compiled a 4–5 record, finished in a three-way tie for third place out of seven teams in the NCC, and was outscored by a total of 158 to 123.^[1]

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 13	Drake	State Field Brookings, SD	W 12–6	1,000
September 20	at Marquette	Marquette Stadium Milwaukee, WI	L 7–18	11,500
September 27	at No. 14 Montana State	Bozeman, MT	L 6–23	5,700–6,700	[2]
October 4	Augustana (SD)	State Field Brookings, SD	W 20–6	6,200
October 11	North Dakota	State Field Brookings, SD	L 12–30	8,500–9,500	[3]
October 18	at South Dakota	Inman Field Vermillion, SD (Dakota Day, rivalry)	L 7–28	9,500
October 25	at North Dakota State	Dacotah Field Fargo, ND (rivalry)	L 20–33	1,000	[4]
November 1	Morningside	State Field Brookings, SD	W 26–6	3,500
November 8	at Iowa State Teachers	Cedar Falls, IA	W 13–8	3,100
Homecoming Rankings from UPI Poll released prior to the game

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