1954 South Dakota Coyotes football | |
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Conference | North Central Conference |
Record | 5–4 (3–3 NCC) |
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Home stadium | Inman Field |
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
South Dakota State + | 5 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Morningside + | 5 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
South Dakota | 3 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
North Dakota | 3 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Iowa State Teachers | 3 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
North Dakota State | 1 | – | 4 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 7 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Augustana (SD) | 0 | – | 5 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 7 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1954 South Dakota Coyotes football team was an American football team that represented the University of South Dakota as a member of the North Central Conference (NCC) during the 1954 college football season. In their 16th season under head coach Harry Gamage, the Coyotes compiled a 5–4 record (3–3 against NCC opponents), tied for fifth place out of seven teams in the NCC, and were outscored by a total of 149 to 115.[1] They played their home games at Inman Field in Vermillion, South Dakota.
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source | ||
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September 25 | at South Dakota Mines* | Rapid City, SD | W 38–0 | [2] | |||
October 2 | Augustana (SD) |
| W 33–6 | [3] | |||
October 9 | at North Dakota | L 21–27 | [4] | ||||
October 16 | Drake* |
| W 33–26 | 3,500 | [5] | ||
October 23 | at Morningside |
| L 7–41 | 8,000 | [6] | ||
October 30 | South Dakota State |
| L 19–20 | 8,000 | [7] | ||
November 6 | at Iowa State Teachers | W 34–33 | 3,400 | [8] | |||
November 13 | North Dakota State |
| W 52–20 | [9] | |||
November 20 | at Austin (TX)* | Sherman, TX | L 6–41 | [10] | |||
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