1932 South Dakota Coyotes football team

The 1932 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 1932 college football season. In its second season under head coach Stanley G. Backman, the team compiled a 4–5–1 record (1–1–1 against NCC opponents), finished in third place out of five teams in the NCC, and outscored opponents by a total of 78 to 70.[1] The team played its home games at Inman Field in Vermillion, South Dakota.

1932 South Dakota Coyotes football
ConferenceNorth Central Conference
Record4–5–1 (1–1–1 NCC)
Head coach
Home stadiumInman Field
Seasons
← 1931
1933 →
1932 North Central Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
North Dakota Agricultural $ 4 0 0 7 2 0
North Dakota 2 1 0 7 1 0
South Dakota 1 1 1 4 5 1
South Dakota State 1 2 1 2 5 1
Morningside 0 4 0 2 6 0
  • $ – Conference champion

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 17Dakota Wesleyan
W 25–0
September 24Yankton*
  • Inman Field
  • Vermillion, SD
W 20–0
September 30at North Dakota AgriculturalL 8–18[2]
October 8Morningside
  • Inman Field
  • Vermillion, SD
W 6–0
October 15at CincinnatiL 0–7
October 22at South Dakota StateBrookings, SDT 0–0
October 29at Carleton*Northfield, MNW 6–0
November 5at Michigan StateL 6–20
November 19at GonzagaL 0–12[3]
November 24at BYUL 7–132,000[4]
  • *Non-conference game

References

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  1. ^ "2017 Coyote Football Media Guide". University of South Dakota. 2017. p. 49.
  2. ^ "Sophomore halfback scores as North Dakota Aggies win over Coyotes, 18–8, in night grid game". The Daily Plainsman. October 1, 1932. Retrieved October 10, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Coyotes Lose in Last Period, 12-0". The Rapid City Daily Journal. November 21, 1932. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Cougar Gridders Defeat South Dakota, 13 to 7: Coyotes Fall Before Superior Attack Of Fast B.Y.U. Eleven". The Ogden Standard-Examiner. November 25, 1932. pp. 10–11 – via Newspapers.com.