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1927 South Dakota Coyotes football
NCC co-champion
ConferenceNorth Central Conference
Record7–2 (5–0 NCC)
Head coach
Seasons← 19261928 →
1927 North Central Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
South Dakota + 5 – 0 – 0 7 – 2 – 0
Creighton + 2 – 0 – 0 6 – 1 – 1
South Dakota State 2 – 2 – 0 5 – 3 – 0
North Dakota 2 – 2 – 0 4 – 4 – 0
Morningside 1 – 3 – 0 3 – 5 – 0
North Dakota Agricultural 1 – 3 – 0 3 – 5 – 0
Nebraska Wesleyan 0 – 3 – 0 0 – 8 – 1
  • + – Conference co-champions

The 1927 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 1927 college football season. In their first season under head coach Vincent E. Montgomery, the Coyotes compiled a 7–2 record (5–0 against NCC opponents), tied for the NCC championship, and outscored opponents by a total of 143 to 105.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 24Huron*Vermillion, SDW 32–0
October 1at Northwestern*L 2–4725,000
October 8at Tulsa*L 12–333,000
October 15at North DakotaGrand Forks, ND (rivalry)W 6–0
October 22at Nebraska WesleyanLincoln, NEW 26–0
October 29South Dakota StateVermillion, SD (rivalry, Dakota Day)W 16–126,000
November 4at Western Union*Le Mars, IAW 14–6
November 11North Dakota AgriculturalVermillion, SDW 13–0
November 24at MorningsideW 22–76,000
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. "2017 Coyote Football Media Guide". University of South Dakota. 2017. p. 49.
  2. "Coyotes Swamp Huron, 32 to 0: South Dakota Shows a Real Offensive in First Game". The Sioux City Sunday Journal. September 25, 1927. p. 18.
  3. Irving Vaughan (October 2, 1927). "Purple Swamps South Dakota Eleven, 47 to 2". Chicago Sunday Tribune. p. II-1 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Hurricane Comes Back To Smash South Dakota, 33-12". Tulsa Daily World. October 9, 1927. p. Sport 1 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Nodaks Toss Off 6-0 Game to S.D. Eleven: Flickertails Stage Listless Contest Through the First Half". The Minneapolis Journal. October 16, 1927. p. Sports 4 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. "South Dakota Nips Wesleyan Coyotes: Invading Eleven Scores in First, Fourth Periods". The Nebraska State Journal. October 23, 1927. pp. 5, 7 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. "South Dakota Wins Annual Dakota Day Struggle: Coyotes Defeat Rabbits, 16-12". Sioux city Journal. October 30, 1927. pp. 21–22 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Coyotes Down Western Union". The Sioux City Journal. November 4, 1927. p. 13 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. Ray Kenaston (November 5, 1927). "Coyotes Down Western Union: Regulars Relieve Second Team to Nose Out a 14-6 Win". The Sioux City Journal. p. 13 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. Ray Kenaston (November 12, 1927). "South Dakota Defeats North Dakota Aggies, 13-0". The Sioux City Journal. p. 16 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. "South Dakota Eleven Wins North Central Title: Coyotes Down Maroons, 22-7". The Sioux City Journal. November 25, 1927. p. 8 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. "South Dakota Wins North Central Title: Coyotes Defeat Morningside Team, 22 to 7, With Fierce Rally in Last Quarter". The Minneapolis Morning Journal. November 25, 1927. p. 16 – via Newspapers.com.
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