1969 South Dakota Coyotes football team

1969 South Dakota Coyotes football
ConferenceNorth Central Conference
Record3–7 (2–4 NCC)
Head coach
Home stadiumInman Field
Seasons
← 1968
1970 →
1969 North Central Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
North Dakota State $ 6 0 0 10 0 0
Northern Iowa 4 2 0 5 5 0
North Dakota 3 3 0 4 5 0
South Dakota State 3 3 0 3 7 0
Morningside 2 4 0 4 5 0
South Dakota 2 4 0 3 7 0
Augustana (SD) 1 5 0 3 6 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1969 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 1969 NCAA College Division football season. In its fourth season under head coach Joe Salem, the team compiled a 3–7 record (2–4 against NCC opponents), tied for fifth place out of seven teams in the NCC, and was outscored by a total of 228 to 208.[1] The team played its home games at Inman Field in Vermillion, South Dakota.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 13Mankato State*
W 33–08,500
September 209:00 p.m.at Montana*
L 20–315,000
September 27North Dakota
L 26–356,500
October 4at No. 1 North Dakota StateL 6–2411,200
October 11Morningside
  • Inman Field
  • Vermillion, SD
W 39–2710,000
October 18South Dakota State
  • Inman Field
  • Vermillion, SD (rivalry)
L 14–2012,000
October 25at Northern IowaL 2–148,000[2]
November 1Drake*
  • Inman Field
  • Vermillion, SD
L 24–293,500
November 8Augustana (SD)
  • Inman Field
  • Vermillion, SD
W 28–225,000
November 15at Nebraska–Omaha*L 16–262,126
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Central time

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References

  1. ^ "2017 Coyote Football Media Guide". University of South Dakota. 2017. p. 49.
  2. ^ Burke Evans (October 26, 1969). "UNI Still Alive In Loop Race 14-2". Waterloo Sunday Courier. pp. 23, 25.
  3. ^ "Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 23, 2022.