CARBONDALE, Ill. (SDSU) --- South Dakota State quarterback Chase Mason accounted for a career-high five touchdowns - three passing and two rushing - to help lead fourth-ranked South Dakota State to a 52-16 victory over Southern Illinois Saturday afternoon at Saluki Stadium that clinched at least a share of the Missouri Valley Football Conference title.

Coupled with Youngstown State's loss to Illinois State later in the day, the Jackrabbits also earned the MVFC's automatic berth into the upcoming Football Championship Subdivision playoffs. SDSU, which extended its winning streak to four games, improved to 9-2 overall and 6-1 in the MVFC. SIU…

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