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South Dakota State

Polls ranked25of 906
Seasons ranked4of 51
Best rankingNo. 16
Polls at No. 10
Longest streak8polls
Rank in every AP poll, 1976–2026 · No. 1 at the topranked in 25 of 906 polls · hover for a poll
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Season by season · 4 ranked seasons, newest first

Rank by season
SeasonPolls, No. 1 at the topPreseason → finalAt No. 1RankedTournament
2024-2025unranked→No. 234/21
2022-2023No. 23→unranked1/19
2020-2021unranked→No. 259/17
2008-2009unranked→No. 1611/19

Statistics · the full details

Statistics
StatisticValueFirst and most recentMore
Best ranking16All 7
# Polls Ranked25
First: December 22, 2008 (25)
Most recent: April 7, 2025 (23)
All 25
# Polls Ranked No. 10-
# Polls Ranked Top 50-
# Polls Ranked Top 100-
# Polls Ranked Top 150-
# Polls Ranked Top 203
First: March 2, 2009 (17)
Most recent: March 16, 2009 (16)
All 3
Most Consecutive Polls Ranked8
2 times
All 6
Most Consecutive Polls Ranked No. 10-
Most Consecutive Polls Ranked Top 50-
Most Consecutive Polls Ranked Top 100-
Most Consecutive Polls Ranked Top 150-
Most Consecutive Polls Ranked Top 203March 2, 2009 - March 16, 2009
# Seasons Ranked4
First: 2008-2009
Most recent: 2024-2025
All 4
# Seasons Ranked No. 10-
# Seasons Ranked Top 50-
# Seasons Ranked Top 100-
# Seasons Ranked Top 150-
# Seasons Ranked Top 201
First: 2008-2009
# Seasons Preseason Ranked1
First: 2022-2023
# Seasons Preseason Ranked No. 10-
# Seasons Preseason Ranked Top 50-
# Seasons Preseason Ranked Top 100-
# Seasons Preseason Ranked Top 150-
# Seasons Preseason Ranked Top 200-
# Seasons Finished Ranked3
First: 2008-2009
Most recent: 2024-2025
All 3
# Seasons Finished Ranked No. 10-
# Seasons Finished Ranked Top 50-
# Seasons Finished Ranked Top 100-
# Seasons Finished Ranked Top 150-
# Seasons Finished Ranked Top 201
First: 2008-2009
Most Consecutive Seasons Ranked1
4 times
Most recent: 2024-2025 - 2024-2025
All 4
Most Consecutive Seasons Ranked No. 10-
Most Consecutive Seasons Ranked Top 50-
Most Consecutive Seasons Ranked Top 100-
Most Consecutive Seasons Ranked Top 150-
Most Consecutive Seasons Ranked Top 2012008-2009 - 2008-2009
Largest Poll-to-Poll Rise4
2 times
First: No. 21 (February 23, 2009) → No. 17 (March 2, 2009)
Most recent: Unranked (November 30, 2020) → No. 22 (December 7, 2020)
All 18
Largest In-Season Poll-to-Poll Rise4
2 times
First: No. 21 (February 23, 2009) → No. 17 (March 2, 2009)
Most recent: Unranked (November 30, 2020) → No. 22 (December 7, 2020)
All 17
Largest Preseason-to-Final Rise10Unranked (November 1, 2008) → No. 16 (March 16, 2009)All 3
Largest Poll-to-Poll Fall10No. 16 (March 16, 2009) → Unranked (October 30, 2009)All 7
Largest In-Season Poll-to-Poll Fall4
2 times
First: No. 22 (December 7, 2020) → Unranked (December 14, 2020)
Most recent: No. 21 (March 1, 2021) → No. 25 (March 8, 2021)
All 4
Largest Preseason-to-Final Fall3No. 23 (October 18, 2022) → Unranked (March 13, 2023)