American college football season
The 2022 South Dakota Coyotes football team represented the University of South Dakota in the 2022 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Coyotes competed as members of the Missouri Valley Football Conference and were led by seventh-year head coach Bob Nielson. They played their home games at the DakotaDome in Vermillion, South Dakota.
Schedule
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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September 3 | 6:00 p.m. | at Kansas State* | | ESPN+ | L 0–34 | 50,469 |
September 10 | 2:00 p.m. | at No. 3 Montana* | | ESPN+ | L 7–24 | 24,204 |
September 17 | 1:00 p.m. | Cal Poly* | | ESPN+ | W 38–21 | 6,812 |
September 24 | 1:00 p.m. | No. 1 North Dakota State | | ESPN+ | L 17–34 | 6,530 |
October 8 | 2:00 p.m. | at No. 2 South Dakota State | | ESPN+ | L 3–28 | 19,332 |
October 15 | 2:00 p.m. | at Illinois State | | ESPN3 | L 10-12 | 9,302 |
October 22 | 2:00 p.m. | No. 14 Southern Illinois | | ESPN+ | W 27–24 | 7,599 |
October 29 | 1:00 p.m. | at Youngstown State | | KELO Xtra | L 24–45 | 9,240 |
November 5 | 2:00 p.m. | Missouri State | | ESPN3 | W 20–13 | 5,341 |
November 12 | 12:00 p.m. | at No. 19 North Dakota | | ESPN+ | L 19–28 | 9,516 |
November 19 | 2:00 p.m. | Northern Iowa | | ESPN+ | L 14–58 | 5,490 |
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Game summaries
At Kansas State
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Coyotes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wildcats[3] | 20 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 34 |
South Dakota did not hold up against Kansas State, failing to score the entire game. South Dakota gave up a blocked punt that the Wildcats turned into a touchdown, couldn't stop what was called an "impressive" ground game, and gave up a touchdown in the first ten seconds. South Dakota did hold Kansas State to just 96 passing yards. Kansas State won the game 34-0.[4]
At No. 3 Montana
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Coyotes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
No. 3 Grizzlies | 13 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 24 |
Cal Poly
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Mustangs | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 21 |
Coyotes | 21 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 38 |
No. 1 North Dakota State
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
No. 1 Bison | 0 | 10 | 14 | 10 | 34 |
Coyotes | 3 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
At No. 2 South Dakota State
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Coyotes | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
No. 2 Jackrabbits | 0 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 28 |
At Illinois State
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Coyotes | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 10 |
Redbirds | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 12 |
No. 14 Southern Illinois
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
No. 14 Salukis | 14 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 24 |
Coyotes | 7 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 27 |
At Youngstown State
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Coyotes | 7 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 24 |
Penguins | 10 | 28 | 7 | 0 | 45 |
Missouri State
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Bears | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 13 |
Coyotes | 7 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 20 |
At No. 19 North Dakota
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Coyotes | 6 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 19 |
No. 19 Fighting Hawks | 7 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 28 |
Northern Iowa
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Panthers | 21 | 28 | 6 | 3 | 58 |
Coyotes | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 14 |
References
- ^ "2022 South Dakota Coyotes Football Schedule".
- ^ "2022 South Dakota Coyotes Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com.
- ^ "South Dakota Coyotes vs Kansas State Wildcats (box score)". ESPN. September 3, 2022. Retrieved September 5, 2022.
- ^ Robinett, Kellis (September 4, 2022). "Five key takeaways from Kansas State's 34-0 season-opening victory over South Dakota". Wichita Eagle. Retrieved September 5, 2022.
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Venues | - Darwin Inman Memorial Stadium (1926–1978)
- DakotaDome (1979–present)
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