SDPB & SDHSAA State Football Championship Coverage
South Dakota High School Football Stories
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No, not everybody in South Dakota will be cheering for the Seattle Seahawks in the Super Bowl this Sunday, but a lot will, and yes, some of them just want to see the New England Patriots lose. For a strong margin of South Dakotans, their preference will sway towards the Seahawks, because of rookie left guard, and fellow South Dakotan, Grey Zabel.
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Another year is in the books, but it's safe to say 2025 didn't disappoint. It was filled with some fantastic moments at the SDHSAA events. We wanted to share some of SDPB's favorite memories from the year.
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The South Dakota Football Coaches Association has chosen their All-State high school football teams for the seven classes of the South Dakota High School Activities Association and All Nations Football Conference.
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It was a rematch for the championship in Class 11AAA this season. However, this time it was a different team hoisting the top hardware. Brandon Valley defeated Sioux Falls Lincoln 34-27 on Saturday night in Vermillion at the Dakota Dome to win the title.
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It was a rematch from a year ago, but with a different result. Sioux Falls Christian held on late to defeat Lennox 28-24 in the 2025 11A game.
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In Play Podcast with Craig Mattick
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PodcastsCraig Mattick’s guest on In Play is a true South Dakota wrestling legend. He qualified for the state tournament six times, captured three individual titles, and helped his team bring home two team championships. Later, he returned to coach his alma mater—where he watched his own son win three state titles. He’s a proud Vermillion Tanager: Hazen Bye.
Game Time with Jason Andera and Nate Wek
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PodcastsThis week on Game Time, Jason Andera and Nate Wek highlight the best dunks and dunkers in the state. Plus we get you caught up on all the news and outstanding performances in high school hoops.