2. OUR VISION
The Time is Now! Today, the framework is being put in place to ensure
that South Dakota State University Athletics continues to be successful.
Our Vision for Jackrabbit Athletics
 To be a premier student-centered collegiate athletic program.
 Develop high-quality, modern practice and competition facilities to
provide our more than 450 student-athletes the opportunity to
compete and excel at the highest levels, both athletically and
academically.
 To build on SDSU’s rich history and tradition of success on the field and
in the classroom.

3. KEY PRINCIPLES
The Principles that have guided the development of this plan
are:
 To provide student-athletes the best opportunity to become lifelong
champions, to compete and succeed at the conference and NCAA
championship level, and to achieve academic success;
 To optimize the quality of overall student-athlete experience, student-life
experience, coaching and staff experience and fan experience;
 To assure financial integrity;
 To align with the university's strategic plan and the strategic goal to
expand the reach of the university;
 To align with the university's 2025 Facility Master Plan; and
 To develop the intercollegiate athletics functional area in the northeast
section of campus.

5. CRITICAL NEEDS
Multi-Use Indoor Training Facility
 Extension of the Dykhouse Student-Athlete Center.
 300 meter indoor track capable of hosting state, conference and national
competitions.
 Indoor practice and training space for football and other outdoor sports.
 80 yard synthetic field to accommodate indoor events such as high school 9-
man football games also could be played in the facility.
Human Performance Facilities
 State-of-the-art space for sports medicine, orthopedics, athlete performance,
and rehabilitation.
 Facilities to help strengthen the campus and community relationships by
expanding undergraduate and graduate academic experiences and research
in such areas as athletic training, physical therapy and nutrition.

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7. PRELIMINARY SITE PLAN
IPF
HPF
DSAC

8. PRELIMINARY FACILITY PLAN

9. PRELIMINARY SECTION THRU FACILITY
Human Performance
Facility Dykhouse
Indoor Practice Facility
Student Athlete Center
INSERT OVERALL SECTION THROUGH
Clear Height
HPF & IPF – LOOKING NORTH
85 feet

11. PROGRAM FEATURES
Indoor Practice: Human Performance:
• 300 meter track (8 lanes) • Orthopedic Space
with 100 meter straight-a- • Medical Equipment
way • Rehab Space
• Area for Field Events • Hydrotherapy
• Long Jump and Pole Vault • Training Room
• 80 yard Field • Weight Room Expansion
• 500 to 1,000 Seats • Academic Advising
• Year Round Training Renovated Spaces @ DSAC
for all sports • Offices
• Indoor Events • Strength Coaches
• Grad Assistants
• Football Team Room

12. CONCEPT PLAN - HPF
CONCEPT PLAN - HPF

13. CONCEPT SECTION - HPF
FUTURE EXPANSION

14. STATE-OF-THE-ART TRAINING FACILITIES

15. VIEW FROM STANDS

16. VIEW ALONG SIDELINES

17. MASSING CONCEPT

18. ENTRY CONCEPT

19. JOIN THE JOURNEY
THE TIME IS NOW!