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Lincoln leads Jefferson 10-0 at halftime in 11AAA title game

1 Sioux Falls Jefferson 10-0 at halftime of the South Dakota Class 11AAA state championship game on Saturday in the DakotaDome.

✦ Extractive summary — built from the sources' own reporting•From 1 source•1 min read•Updated November 15, 2026, 3:08 AM UTC
Key points
  • Jefferson gets the ball coming out of halftime.
  • There have been five turnovers so far, with Lincoln's Brody Schafer and Jefferson's Cason Mediger each being picked off twice.
  • Brody Schafer with another miracle play on fourth and 6, then runs in for the TD with 24 ticks left in the half.

10-0 @PatsRevolution @ArgusSports pic.twitter.com/rh5slnyAYx — Paul Cifonelli (@PCifonelli) November 15, 2026 Schafer sparked Lincoln's field goal on a fake punt completion to Everett Starks for 32 yards.

The Patriots' defense hasn't allowed the Cavaliers' offense to get into their tempo, allowing just 77 yards of offense through 24 minutes.

Additional details
  • The star QB then ran in a 3-yard touchdown after another classic Houdini-like play.
  • Mediger is just 2-for-12 passing and has been sacked three times.
  • This article originally appeared on Sioux Falls Argus Leader:.

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