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October 23rd, 2010, 09:30 PM
Walter Payton Award candidate Kyle Minett ran for a season-high 185 yards and a touchdown, and quarterback Thomas O'Brien threw for two scores to lift South Dakota State to a 30-20 victory over Youngstown State (Ohio) in the 97th Hobo Day game at Coughlin-Alumni Stadium. The Jackrabbits, who extended their winning streak to three games, improved to 3-4 overall and 3-2 in the Missouri Valley Football Conference. YSU dropped its fourth consecutive game, falling to 3-5 overall and 1-4 in the MVFC. Each team scored on its opening drive. The Jackrabbits took the opening kickoff and marched 68 yards on seven plays, including a 33-yard screen pass from O'Brien to Minett, before Minett scored from a yard out. The touchdown marked the first time SDSU had scored in the first quarter all season. Youngstown State answered with a 34-yard field goal by Stephen Blose with 10 minutes, 26 seconds remaining in the opening quarter. The Penguins took their only lead of the game near the end of

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