1968 South Dakota Coyotes football team

The 1968 South Dakota Coyotes football team was an American football team that represented the University of South Dakota in the North Central Conference (NCC) during the 1968 NCAA College Division football season. In its third season under head coach Joe Salem, the team compiled a 9–1 record (5–1 against NCC opponents), finished in second place out of seven teams in the NCC, and outscored opponents by a total of 299 to 173.[1] The team played its home games at Inman Field in Vermillion, South Dakota.

1968 South Dakota Coyotes football
ConferenceNorth Central Conference
1968 record9–1 (5–1 NCC)
Head coach
Home stadiumInman Field
1968 North Central Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 1 North Dakota State $ 6 0 0  10 0 0
No. 8 South Dakota 5 1 0  9 1 0
State College of Iowa 3 3 0  5 5 0
North Dakota 3 3 0  3 5 0
South Dakota State 2 4 0  4 6 0
Morningside 2 4 0  4 5 0
Augustana (SD) 0 6 0  2 7 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 14at Mankato State*W 28–14
September 21Montana*
  • Inman Field
  • Vermillion, SD
W 21–0
September 28at North DakotaW 17–16
October 5North Dakota State
  • Inman Field
  • Vermillion, SD
L 13–35
October 12at MorningsideSioux City, IAW 35–13
October 19South Dakota State
  • Inman Field
  • Vermillion, SD (Rivalry)
W 55–32
October 26State College of Iowa
  • Inman Field
  • Vermillion, SD
W 13–7
November 2Drake*
  • Inman Field
  • Vermillion, SD
W 49–28
November 9at Augustana (SD)W 33–14
November 16at Colorado State–Greeley*
W 35–14
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. "2017 Coyote Football Media Guide". University of South Dakota. 2017. p. 49.
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