South Dakota FCS : MVFC

Location
Vermillion, SD

Spirit Name
Coyotes

Mascot
Charlie Coyote

Stadium:
DakotaDome: FCS Rank 76
Capacity: 10,000
Surface: AstroTurf

Offense Data | Defense Data

University Snapshot

Year	Annual Record	Coach	Head Coach Record	Overall Record	Total Win Rank / Winning %	Returning Letterman	Returning Starters	Attendance
2010	4-7	Ed Mieirkort	@ USD 48-30 Winning Percentage 68.57	506-476-36 Winning Percentage 51.47	Total Win Rank 36 Winning Percentage Rank 67	Total 44 Off. 20 Def. 22 S.T. 2	Offense 6 Defense 5	8,352 Increase FCS Rank 51
2010	5-5	Ed Mieirkort	@ USD 44-23 Winning Percentage 65.67	502-469-36 Winning Percentage 51.64	Total Win Rank 36 Winning Percentage Rank 69	Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA	Offense 6 Defense 5	8,117 FCS Rk 45
2011	6-5	Ed Meierkort	@ USD 54-35 Winning Percentage 60.67	512-481-36 Winning Percentage 51.51	Total Win Rank 36 Winning Percentage Rank 70	Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA	Offense 8* Defense 10	8,071 Decrease FCS Rank 59
2012	1-10	Joe Glenn	@ USD 1-10 Winning Percentage 09.09	513-491-36 Winning Percentage 51.06	Total Win Rank 35 Winning Percentage Rank 68	Total 35 Off. 18 Def. 14 S.T. 3	Offense 3 Defense 8	8,868 Increase FCS Rank 41
2013	5-7	Joe Glenn	@ USD 6-17 Winning Percentage 26.08	518-498-36 Winning Percentage 50.95	Total Win Rank 36 Winning Percentage Rank 69	Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA	Offense NA Defense NA	8,095 Decrease FCS Rank 50
2014	2-10	Joe Glenn	@ USD 8-27 Winning Percentage 26.08	520-508-36 Winning Percentage 50.56	Total Win Rank 36 Winning Percentage Rank 73	Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA	Offense NA Defense NA	8,409 Increase FCS Rank 44
2015	5-6	Joe Glenn	@ USD 13-33 Winning Percentage 26.08	525-514-36 Winning Percentage 50.51	Total Win Rank 36 Winning Percentage Rank 73	Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA	Offense NA Defense NA	9,028 Increase FCS Rank 33
2016	4-7	Bob Nielson	@ USD 4-7 Winning Percentage 26.08	529-521-36 Winning Percentage 50.37	Total Win Rank 36 Winning Percentage Rank 77	Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA	Offense NA Defense NA	8,835 Decrease FCS Rank 35
2017	6-5	Bob Nielson	@ USD 10-12 Winning Percentage 45.45	535-526-36 Winning Percentage 50.41	Total Win Rank 39 Winning Percentage Rank 75	Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA	Offense NA Defense NA	9,347 Increase FCS Rank 32
2018	4-7	Bob Nielson	@ USD 14-19 Winning Percentage 42.42	539-533-36 Winning Percentage 50.27	Total Win Rank 41 Winning Percentage Rank 75	Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA	Offense NA Defense NA	9,420 Increase FCS Rank 23
2019	5-7	Bob Nielson	@ USD 19-26 Winning Percentage 42.22	544-540-36 Winning Percentage 50.18	Total Win Rank 41 Winning Percentage Rank 76	Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA	Offense NA Defense NA	5,083 Decrease FCS Rank 78
2020	1-3	Bob Nielson	@ USD 20-29 Winning Percentage 40.82	545-543-36 Winning Percentage 50.22	Total Win Rank 42 Winning Percentage Rank 77	Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA	Offense NA Defense NA	Covid 19
2021	7-5	Bob Nielson	@ USD 27-34 Winning Percentage 44.26	552-548-36 Winning Percentage 50.18	Total Win Rank 42 Winning Percentage Rank 77	Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA	Offense NA Defense NA	5,816 Increase FCS Rank 60
2022	3-8	Bob Nielson	@ USD 30-42 Winning Percentage 41.67	555-556-36 Winning Percentage 49.96	Total Win Rank 42 Winning Percentage Rank 79	Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA	Offense NA Defense NA	6,354 Increase FCS Rank 60
2023	10-3	Bob Nielson	@ USD 40-45 Winning Percentage 47.06	565-559-36 Winning Percentage 50.26	Total Win Rank 38 Winning Percentage Rank 74	Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA	Offense NA Defense NA	6,890 Increase FCS Rank 56
2024	0-0	Bob Nielson	@ USD 40-45 Winning Percentage 47.06	565-559-36 Winning Percentage 50.26	Total Win Rank 38 Winning Percentage Rank 74	Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA	Offense NA Defense NA	TBD
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* = Returning Quarterback

Schedule (2018)

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Record 2018

Overall: W:4 L:7 T:0
Conf: W:4 L:7 T:0
Division: W:4 L:7 T:0

Game Date

Home VS Away

Score

Game Stats

Sep-01 2018

Kansas State
-VS-
South Dakota

LOSS
27 - 24

	Penalties	Rushing Yards	Passing Yards	Total Yards	Turnovers	3rd Down Attempts	3rd Down Coversions
Kansas State	13-129	256	152	408	4	20	9
South Dakota	5-35	77	257	334	0	16	4

Sep-08 2018

South Dakota
-VS-
Northern Colorado

WIN
43 - 28

	Penalties	Rushing Yards	Passing Yards	Total Yards	Turnovers	3rd Down Attempts	3rd Down Coversions
South Dakota	7-75	173	462	635	0	13	7
Northern Colorado	11-98	119	331	450	2	14	6

Sep-15 2018

Weber State
-VS-
South Dakota

LOSS
27 - 10

	Penalties	Rushing Yards	Passing Yards	Total Yards	Turnovers	3rd Down Attempts	3rd Down Coversions
Weber State	5-32	112	140	252	0	13	1
South Dakota	11-103	28	210	238	3	18	4

BYE WEEK!

Sep-29 2018

Southern Illinois
-VS-
South Dakota

WIN
24 - 31

	Penalties	Rushing Yards	Passing Yards	Total Yards	Turnovers	3rd Down Attempts	3rd Down Coversions
Southern Illinois	8-79	207	320	527	3	17	5
South Dakota	16-138	111	333	444	1	16	3

Oct-06 2018

South Dakota
-VS-
Missouri State

WIN
35 - 28

	Penalties	Rushing Yards	Passing Yards	Total Yards	Turnovers	3rd Down Attempts	3rd Down Coversions
South Dakota	8-78	176	337	513	0	17	7
Missouri State	2-15	195	283	478	3	15	7

Oct-13 2018

South Dakota
-VS-
Northern Iowa

LOSS
28 - 42

	Penalties	Rushing Yards	Passing Yards	Total Yards	Turnovers	3rd Down Attempts	3rd Down Coversions
South Dakota	7-43	38	328	366	0	22	14
Northern Iowa	10-107	99	257	356	3	14	7

Oct-20 2018

Youngstown State
-VS-
South Dakota

LOSS
29 - 17

	Penalties	Rushing Yards	Passing Yards	Total Yards	Turnovers	3rd Down Attempts	3rd Down Coversions
Youngstown State	10-94	295	131	426	3	16	5
South Dakota	3-13	85	158	243	3	16	5

Oct-27 2018

South Dakota
-VS-
North Dakota State

LOSS
14 - 59

	Penalties	Rushing Yards	Passing Yards	Total Yards	Turnovers	3rd Down Attempts	3rd Down Coversions
South Dakota	2-30	164	172	336	2	15	5
North Dakota State	7-75	384	176	560	0	12	5

Nov-03 2018

Indiana State
-VS-
South Dakota

LOSS
51 - 48

	Penalties	Rushing Yards	Passing Yards	Total Yards	Turnovers	3rd Down Attempts	3rd Down Coversions
Indiana State	4-28	316	193	509	1	13	5
South Dakota	6-61	227	375	602	1	19	10

Nov-10 2018

South Dakota
-VS-
Western Illinois

WIN
17 - 12

	Penalties	Rushing Yards	Passing Yards	Total Yards	Turnovers	3rd Down Attempts	3rd Down Coversions
South Dakota	7-65	147	220	367	2	16	8
Western Illinois	6-30	21	251	272	1	16	6

Nov-17 2018

South Dakota State
-VS-
South Dakota

LOSS
49 - 27

	Penalties	Rushing Yards	Passing Yards	Total Yards	Turnovers	3rd Down Attempts	3rd Down Coversions
South Dakota State	14-145	323	172	495	0	10	2
South Dakota	6-71	150	295	445	2	19	7

Record 2018

Overall: W:4 L:7 T:0
Conf: W:4 L:7 T:0
Division: W:4 L:7 T:0

Totals

	Penalties	Rushing Yards	Passing Yards	Total Yards	Turnovers	3rd Down Attempts	3rd Down Coversions
South Dakota	78 - 712 Yards	1376	3147	4523	14	187	74
Opponents	90 - 832 Yards	2327	2406	4733	20	160	58

KEY

Colored Dots Indicate that the game is outside of their division.

= Same Conference
= Non Conf. BCS
= Non Conf. FBS
= non Conf. FCS
= Other

Offense Data Back To Top

Offense Total Yards

Games	Yards	Avg. Yards Per Game
11	4523	411

Offense Passing

Games	Yards	Avg. Passing Yards Per Game
11	3147	286

Offense Rushing

Games	Yards	Avg. Rushing Yards Per Game
11	1376	125

Offense Scoring

Games	Total Points	Avg. Points Per Game
11	294	27

Offense Turnovers

Games	Turnovers	Avg. Turnovers Per Game
11	14	1.27

Offense Third Down Conversion

Third Down Attempts	Third Down Coversions	Third Down Conversion Percentage
187	74	39.6%

Offense Red Zone

Games	RZ Drives	RZ Scores	RZ Points	RZ Rushing TD	RZ Passing TD	RZ TD Total	RZ Field Goals	RZ Scoring Percentage	RZ TD Percentage
11	49	41	210	16	13	29	12	84%	59%

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Defense Total Yards

Games	Opponent Total Yards	Opponent Avg. Yards Per Game
11	4733	430

Defense Passing

Games	Opponent Total Passing Yards	Opponent Avg. Passing Yards Per Game
11	2406	219

Defense Rushing

Games	Opponent Total Rushing Yards	Opponent Avg. Passing Yards Per Game
11	2327	212

Defense Scoring

Games	Opponent Total Points	Opponent Avg. Points Per Game
11	376	34

Defense Turnovers

Games	Opponent Turnovers	Opponent Avg. Turnovers Per Game
11	20	1.82

Defense Third Down Stops

Opponent Third Down Attempts	Opponent Third Down Coversions	Opponent Third Down Conversion Percentage
160	58	36.3%

Defense Red Zone

Games	Opponent RZ Drives	Opponent RZ Scores	Opponent RZ Points	Opponent RZ Rushing_TD	Opponent RZ Passing_TD	Opponent RZ Zone TD	Opponent RZ Field Goals	Opponent RZ Scoring Percentage	Opponent RZ TD Percentage
11	49	39	210	10	21	31	8	80%	63%

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