| Year: | 2015 |
| Team: | South Dakota State Jackrabbits |
| Sport: | football |
| Conference: | Missouri Valley Football Conference |
| Short Conf: | MVFC |
| Statsrank: | 15 |
| Fcscoachrank: | 16 |
| Record: | 8–4 |
| Conf Record: | 5–3 |
| Head Coach: | John Stiegelmeier |
| Hc Year: | 19th |
| Off Coach: | Eric Eidsness |
| Oc Year: | 10th |
| Def Coach: | Clint Brown |
| Dc Year: | 7th |
| Stadium: | Coughlin–Alumni Stadium |
| Bowl: | NCAA Division I First Round |
| Bowl Result: | L 17–24 vs. Montana |
The 2015 South Dakota State Jackrabbits football team represented South Dakota State University as a member of the Missouri Valley Football Conference (MVFC) during the 2015 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by 19th-year head coach John Stiegelmeier, the Jackrabbits compiled an overall record of 8–4 with a mark of 5–3 in conference play, placing in a three-way tie for third in the MVFC. South Dakota State received an at–large bid to the NCAA Division I Football Championship playoffs, where the Jackrabbits lost to Montana in the first round. The team played home games at Coughlin–Alumni Stadium in Brookings, South Dakota.
See also: 2015 Kansas Jayhawks football team.
See also: 2015 Southern Utah Thunderbirds football team.
See also: 2015 Robert Morris Colonials football team.
See also: 2015 North Dakota State Bison football team and Dakota Marker.
See also: 2015 Indiana State Sycamores football team.
See also: 2015 Youngstown State Penguins football team.
See also: 2015 Northern Iowa Panthers football team.
See also: 2015 Missouri State Bears football team.
See also: 2015 Illinois State Redbirds football team.
See also: 2015 South Dakota Coyotes football team and South Dakota–South Dakota State football rivalry.
See also: 2015 Western Illinois Leathernecks football team.
See also: 2015 Montana Grizzlies football team.