South Dakota Mines Hardrockers at Drake Bulldogs Football - Tickets & Event Information
South Dakota Mines Hardrockers at Drake Bulldogs Football is scheduled for Thursday, August 27, 2026 at 06:30 PM at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, IA, featuring South Dakota Mines Hardrockers Football and Drake Bulldogs Football. Ticket listings currently start at $38.75 all-in pricing with no hidden
Event Details
Date: Thursday, August 27, 2026 at 06:30 PM
Venue: Drake Stadium
Location: Des Moines, IA
Address: Des Moines, IA
Presented by: Drake Stadium
Featuring: South Dakota Mines Hardrockers Football, Drake Bulldogs Football
The Drake Bulldogs open their 2026 football season at home, hosting the South Dakota Mines Hardrockers. This non-conference matchup sees the Bulldogs, known for their Pioneer Football League play, take on the Hardrockers, who compete in the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference. It's an early test for both teams as they look to establish momentum for the season ahead. Catch the South Dakota Mines Hardrockers at Drake Bulldogs Football game on Thursday, August 27, 2026, at Drake Stadium in Des Moines. This evening game offers a chance to see college football in a classic stadium setting, a good fit for fans of regional sports and competitive NCAA action.
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- When is South Dakota Mines Hardrockers at Drake Bulldogs Football?
- South Dakota Mines Hardrockers at Drake Bulldogs Football takes place on Thursday, August 27, 2026 at 06:30 PM at Drake Stadium.
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