South Dakota School of Mines & Technology

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Rocky Mountain · O'Harra Stadium · 4,000

The nationunrankedAP / Coaches
The marketno line yetvs New Mexico Highlands · our model 71% South Dakota School of Mines & Technology · a number, not a pick

LastW 45–15 at Adams State · Sat Sep 19

Nextvs New Mexico Highlands · Sat Sep 26 · 3 pm ET · O'Harra Stadium · series 4-1, last win 2024

Updated Tue Sep 22 · through week 3

South Dakota School of Mines & Technology · 2026 schedule & results3-1
WkDateUsOppLineOpponentResultRecordConf
1Aug 27#370#184@DrakeW 38–351-00-0
1Sep 5#370#385Southwest BaptistW 38–172-00-0
2Sep 12#327#325Colorado MesaL 24–302-10-1
3Sep 19#338#428@Adams StateW 45–153-11-1
4Sep 26#320#389New Mexico Highlands
5Oct 3#318#387@Fort Lewis
7Oct 18Black Hills State
8Oct 24@Colorado School of Mines
9Oct 31@Western Colorado
10Nov 7CSU Pueblo
11Nov 14@Chadron State

Game Week

4d 19h

until kickoff · vs New Mexico Highlands · Sat Sep 26 · 3 pm ET

Verdict Begins·Live

South Dakota Mines is the engineering Hardrockers leading the Black Hills Brawl all-time 67 wins — the traditional rival champion in D2's greatest 140-year rivalry, holding the Homestake Trophy with pride.

Title DroughtSince 2012 · 14 yrs

Fans here believe no chip — just the quiet pride of owning the greatest rivalry in D2 history.

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The season in chapters

What it is like to watch them2026 · 3-1

Game feel60even gamescombined pts / game4th highest-scoring of 10 in the Rocky Mountain
Heart rate1-1white-knucklein one-score games (2 of 4)2nd most one-score games of 10 in the Rocky Mountain
Margin+12.0competitiveavg scoring margin3rd best margin of 10 in the Rocky Mountain

✓ measured from 4 games · ranks are among Rocky Mountain teams the same season

Recent form · last 10 games · incl. 2025

South Dakota School of Mines & Technology has won four of its last five.

Warming. 5-5 over the last 10, and won the last one.

Streak W1Last 5 · 4-1Last 10 · 5-5
The forecast

Next Sep 26

vs New Mexico Highlands · at home

Outcome band · South Dakota School of Mines & Technology · 2026

South Dakota School of Mines & Technology's most likely season is 3-9 — mid-table finish. The floor is 1-11; the ceiling is 6-6.

Floor1-11Rebuild year. Below .500.
Base3-9Mid-table finish.
Ceiling6-6Conference title race. Bracket qualifier in range.

No season-path projection for this program yet, so this is last season's record with a two-win swing down and a three-win swing up, over a 12-game frame.

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Game dayWhat a Saturday in this stadium actually feels like.
The experience

South Dakota Mines is the engineering Hardrockers leading the Black Hills Brawl all-time 67 wins — the traditional rival champion in D2's greatest 140-year rivalry, holding the Homestake Trophy with pride.

Recruiting buzzWhat fans say about the incoming class right now.

Community pulse

No high-engagement r/cfb discussions tracked for this program in the last year.

CFB Zeitgeist · team-pages synth v1.0 “Go Hardrockers.”
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