WORCESTER, Mass. - Holy Cross QB Matt Sluka rushed for a career-high 213 yards against top-ranked South Dakota State on Saturday in the Crusaders' loss to the Jackrabbits in the quarterfinals of the FCS playoffs. 

South Dakota State entered the game with the nation's best rushing defense, giving up just under 71 yards per game total in rushing, making Sluka's effort and effectiveness all the more impressive. After the game, the Jackrabbits' coaches and players all sang Sluka's praise.

During the game on social media, Sluka was getting national recognition. Sluka is no longer just someone known in Patriot League and Ivy league circles, he is now known across the country.

Hear what Holy Cross head coach Bob Chesney and South Dakota St. players and coaches had to say about Sluka's performance in the video above.