South Dakota State vs. North Dakota: College Football Week 7 Prediction, Picks & Odds

Dimers' South Dakota State vs. North Dakota prediction for Saturday, October 17, 2026. Win probabilities, projected final score, current odds, and picks from our College Football machine learning models.
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South Dakota State
Predicted score
34
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22
Alerus Center
North Dakota
Alerus Center
Pre-Game Probabilities Last Update:

Spread

North Dakota +14.5
Spread
  • South Dakota State
    43.7%
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  • North Dakota
    56.3%
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South Dakota State vs. North Dakota: Detailed Breakdown

Matchup overview: College Football Week 7

  • Teams: South Dakota State vs. North Dakota
  • Date: Saturday, October 17, 2026
  • Time: 2:00PM ET
  • Venue: Alerus Center

Current betting odds

  • Spread: South Dakota State (-14.5, -115), North Dakota (+14.5, -115)
  • Moneyline: South Dakota State -620, North Dakota +425
  • Total (Over/Under): 56.5 points (-110/-113)

Dimers’ win probabilities

  • South Dakota State: 80.3%
  • North Dakota: 19.7%

These probabilities come from two machine learning models that assess more than 100 data points for each college football matchup, combining their outputs to project all our major betting markets.

Projected final score

Our predicted final score for this college football matchup is South Dakota State 34-22 North Dakota.

This prediction draws on each team's scoring trends and player stats, weighed across both of our data models

Our Prediction: Who Wins?

The numbers give the South Dakota State a win probability of 80.3%, while the North Dakota have a win probability of 19.7%.

Summary

South Dakota State faces off against North Dakota in college football action at Alerus Center on Saturday, October 17, 2026.

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