1963 South Dakota Coyotes football team

The 1963 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 1963 NCAA College Division football season. In its first season under head coach Marv Rist, the team compiled a 1–7 record (1–5 against NCC opponents), finished in seventh place out of seven teams in the NCC, and was outscored by a total of 297 to 28.[1] The team played its home games at Inman Field in Vermillion, South Dakota.

1963 South Dakota Coyotes football
ConferenceNorth Central Conference
Record1–7 (1–5 NCC)
Head coach
Home stadiumInman Field
Seasons
← 1962
1964 →
1963 North Central Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
South Dakota State $ 6 0 0 9 1 0
North Dakota 4 2 0 6 3 0
State College of Iowa 4 2 0 5 3 1
North Dakota State 3 3 0 3 5 0
Augustana (SD) 2 4 0 2 8 0
Morningside 1 5 0 3 5 0
South Dakota 1 5 0 1 7 0
  • $ – Conference champion

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 14Bemidji State*
L 7–335,000
September 21at North Dakota StateL 8–536,205[2]
September 28at State College of IowaL 6–33
October 5at Drake*L 0–238,000[3]
October 12Morningside
  • Inman Field
  • Vermillion, SD
L 0–337,000
October 19at South Dakota StateBrookings, SD (rivalry)L 0–618,500[4]
October 26Augustana (SD)
  • Inman Field
  • Vermillion, SD
W 7–65,000
November 9North Dakota
  • Inman Field
  • Vermillion, SD (rivalry)
L 0–553,000
  • *Non-conference game

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References

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  1. ^ "2017 Coyote Football Media Guide". University of South Dakota. 2017. p. 49.
  2. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 9, 2022.
  3. ^ Brad Wilson (October 6, 1963). "Drake Rips South Dakota, 23-0, for First Victory". The Des Moines Register. pp. Sports 1, 9 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 23, 2022.
  5. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 23, 2022.