YSU players, coaches wary of Saturday’s opponent


By JOE SCALZO

scalzo@vindy.com

YOUNGSTOWN

On paper, South Dakota State is tied for the worst overall record in the Missouri Valley Football Conference and ranks last in scoring offense, total offense, rushing offense, rushing defense, pass efficiency and several other categories.

On film, it’s a different story.

“I’ll tell you this — I think they’re the best team in the league we have played,” said YSU coach Eric Wolford, who has already played Southern Illinois, Missouri State, North Dakota State and Western Illinois. “I think it’s very clear on film.”

Read the story in Thursday’s Vindicator.