The 2024 South Dakota Coyotes football team represented the University of South Dakota as a member of the Missouri Valley Football Conference (MVFC) during the 2024 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Coyotes were led by ninth-year head coach Bob Nielson and played their home games at the DakotaDome in Vermillion, South Dakota.
Preseason
MVFC poll
The MVFC released it preseason prediction poll on July 22, 2024. The Coyotes were predicted to finish third in the conference.
Schedule
Game summaries
Northern State (DII)
at Wisconsin (FBS)
at Portland State
Drake
No. 17 Southern Illinois
at Murray State
Northern Iowa
at Youngstown State
at No. 3 South Dakota State (rivalry)
Indiana State
at North Dakota (Sitting Bull Trophy)
No. 1 North Dakota State
No. 14 Tarleton State (NCAA Division I PlayoffâÂÂSecond round)
No. 5 UC Davis (NCAA Division I Playoff-Quarterfinal)
at No. 1 Montana State (NCAA Division I PlayoffâÂÂSemifinal)
References