1959 South Dakota Coyotes football team
The 1959 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 1959 NCAA College Division football season. In its fourth season under head coach Ralph Stewart, the team compiled a 4–5–1 record (3–2–1 against NCC opponents), tied for second place out of seven teams in the NCC, and was outscored by a total of 213 to 190.[1] The team played its home games at Inman Field in Vermillion, South Dakota.
| 1959 South Dakota Coyotes football | |
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| Conference | North Central Conference |
| 1959 record | 4–5–1 (3–2–1 NCC) |
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| Home stadium | Inman Field |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Augustana (SD) $ | 4 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 6 | – | 2 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| North Dakota State | 3 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| South Dakota | 3 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Iowa State Teachers | 3 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Morningside | 3 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| South Dakota State | 2 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| North Dakota | 1 | – | 4 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source | ||
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| September 12 | Lamar Tech* |
| L 9–41 | 2,000 | [2] | ||
| September 19 | at North Dakota State | T 22–22 | [3] | ||||
| September 26 | Augustana (SD) |
| W 35–20 | [4] | |||
| October 3 | North Dakota |
| W 31–14 | [5] | |||
| October 10 | Iowa State |
| L 6–41 | 4,000 | [6] | ||
| October 17 | at South Dakota State |
| L 7–12 | 8,500 | [7] | ||
| October 24 | at Washington University* | W 27–21 | 4,000 | [8] | |||
| October 31 | at Iowa State Teachers | W 27–6 | [9] | ||||
| November 7 | Morningside |
| L 8–9 | [10] | |||
| November 14 | at Colorado State–Greeley* | Greeley, CO | L 18–27 | [11] | |||
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References
- "2017 Coyote Football Media Guide". University of South Dakota. 2017. p. 49.
- John Egan (September 13, 1959). "Texans Repel University Gridders". Argus-Leader. p. 1B – via Newspapers.com.
- "Coyotes, North Dakota State Battle to 22-22 Tie at Fargo". Argus-Leader. September 20, 1959. p. 21 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Coyotes Turn Back Vikings". Argus-Leader. September 27, 1959. p. 1B – via Newspapers.com.
- Dean Conklin (October 4, 1959). "Coyotes Smother North Dakota U." Argus-Leader. p. 17 – via Newspapers.com.
- John Egan (October 11, 1959). "Iowa State's Cyclones Bump Coyotes 41-6". Argus-Leader. p. 19 – via Newspapers.com.
- Craig Stolze (October 18, 1959). "Jackrabbits Beat Coyotes 12-7 on Hobo Day". Argus-Leader. pp. 1B, 3B – via Newspapers.com.
- Harold Tuthill (October 25, 1959). "Bears Nearly Pull Major Upset in Bowing to South Dakota, 27-21". St. Louis Post-Dispatch – via Newspapers.com.
- "Late S. Dakota Burst Ends Tutors' Title Hopes, 27-6". The Des Moines Register. November 1, 1959. p. 7S – via Newspapers.com.
- Craig Stolze (November 8, 1959). "Vikings Have Entire Crown; USD Falls 9-8". Argus-Leader. p. 1D – via Newspapers.com.
- "Coyotes Lose 27-18 Game: Bears Hold 20-0 Lead". Argus-Leader. November 15, 1959. p. 1B – via Newspapers.com.
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