1926 South Dakota Coyotes football team

1926 South Dakota Coyotes football
ConferenceNorth Central Conference
Record5–3–1 (3–1–1 NCC)
Head coach
Seasons
← 1925
1927 →
1926 North Central Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
South Dakota State $ 3 – 0 – 2 8 – 1 – 3
South Dakota 3 – 1 – 1 5 – 3 – 1
Morningside 2 – 1 – 0 6 – 2 – 0
Creighton 2 – 2 – 1 4 – 4 – 1
North Dakota 3 – 2 – 0 4 – 4 – 0
North Dakota Agricultural 2 – 3 – 0 5 – 3 – 0
Des Moines 1 – 4 – 0 2 – 7 – 0
Nebraska Wesleyan 0 – 3 – 0 6 – 4 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1926 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 1926 college football season. In its fourth season under head coach Stub Allison, the team compiled a 5–3–1 record (3–1–1 against NCC opponents), finished in second place out of eight teams in the NCC, and outscored opponents by a total of 90 to 76.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 25Yankton*Vermillion, SDW 34–0
October 2at Northwestern*
L 0–34
October 9at Utah*
L 0–13
October 16North DakotaVermillion, SD (rivalry)W 12–0[2]
October 23Nebraska WesleyanVermillion, SDW 13–10
October 30at South Dakota StateBrookings, SD (rivalry)T 0–0
November 6at Western Union*Le Mars, IAW 25–0
November 13at Creighton
W 6–0
November 25at MorningsideSioux City, IAL 0–19
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. ^ "2017 Coyote Football Media Guide". University of South Dakota. 2017. p. 49.
  2. ^ Joe Ryan (October 17, 1926). "Coyotes Rally in Final Periods to Beat Nodaks". Sioux City Sunday Journal. p. Sports 1 – via Newspapers.com.