1958 South Dakota Coyotes football team

1958 South Dakota Coyotes football
ConferenceNorth Central Conference
Record5–4 (4–2 NCC)
Head coach
Home stadiumInman Field
Seasons
← 1957
1959 →
1958 North Central Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
North Dakota $ 5 1 0 5 3 0
South Dakota 4 2 0 5 4 0
Augustana (SD) 3 3 0 5 3 0
Morningside 3 3 0 4 4 0
South Dakota State 3 3 0 4 5 0
North Dakota State 2 4 0 3 6 0
Iowa State Teachers 1 5 0 4 5 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1958 South Dakota Coyotes football team was an American football team that represented the University of South Dakota as a member of the North Central Conference (NCC) during the 1958 college football season. In their third season under head coach Ralph Stewart, the Coyotes compiled a 5–4 record (4–2 against NCC opponents), finished in fourth place out of seven teams in the NCC, scored 137 points, and gave up 137 points.[1] They played their home games at Inman Field in Vermillion, South Dakota.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 13Southeast Missouri State*
L 2–6
September 19Northwest Missouri State*
  • Inman Field
  • Vermillion, SD
W 22–8
September 27at Augustana (SD)
L 12–135,783[2]
October 4North DakotaL 14–28[3]
October 11at Morningside
W 8–05,500[4]
October 18South Dakota State
W 28–79,500[5]
November 1at Iowa StateL 0–536,337
November 8North Dakota State
  • Inman Field
  • Vermillion, SD
W 13–8
November 15Iowa State Teachers
  • Inman Field
  • Vermillion, SD
W 38–14[6]
  • *Non-conference game

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References

  1. ^ "2017 Coyote Football Media Guide". University of South Dakota. 2017. p. 49.
  2. ^ "Augie Knocks Off Coyotes". Argus-Leader. September 28, 1958. p. 18.
  3. ^ "Coyotes Lose: Sioux Storm Back for Win". Sioux Falls Argus-Leader. October 5, 1958. p. 1B – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ Russ Ward (October 12, 1958). "South Dakota Squeezes Past Morningside, 8-0". Sioux City Journal. p. 1D – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 24, 2022.
  6. ^ "USD, Satte score 13–8 triumphs". Rapid City Journal. November 9, 1958. Retrieved October 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 23, 2022.