1964 South Dakota Coyotes football
ConferenceNorth Central Conference
Record3–6 (2–4 NCC)
Head coach
  • Marv Rist (2nd season)
Home stadiumInman Field
Seasons
← 1963
1965 →
1964 North Central Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
North Dakota State + 5 – 1 – 0 10 – 1 – 0
North Dakota + 5 – 1 – 0 8 – 1 – 0
State College of Iowa + 5 – 1 – 0 9 – 2 – 0
Morningside 2 – 4 – 0 4 – 5 – 0
South Dakota 2 – 4 – 0 3 – 6 – 0
South Dakota State 2 – 4 – 0 2 – 8 – 0
Augustana (SD) 0 – 6 – 0 1 – 8 – 0
  • + – Conference co-champions

The 1964 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 1964 NCAA College Division football season. In its second season under head coach Marv Rist, the team compiled a 3–6 record (2–4 against NCC opponents), finished in a three-way tie for fourth place out of seven teams in the NCC, and was outscored by a total of 193 to 95.[1] The team played its home games at Inman Field in Vermillion, South Dakota.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 12at Bemidji State*Bemidji, MNW 14–01,200[2]
September 19at Nebraska*
L 0–5634,200–38,625[3]
September 26Drake*
L 14–284,000–4,500[4]
October 3at Augustana (SD)
W 14–125,000[5]
October 10at Morningside
L 14–425,500[6]
October 17South Dakota State
  • Inman Field
  • Vermillion, SD (rivalry, Dakota Day)
W 10–78,500–9,000[7]
October 24at North Dakota
L 14–214,100–5,011[8][9]
October 31North Dakota State
  • Inman Field
  • Vermillion, SD
L 9–144,800[10]
November 7State College of Iowa
  • Inman Field
  • Vermillion, SD
L 6–135,000[11]
  • *Non-conference game

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References

  1. ^ "2017 Coyote Football Media Guide". University of South Dakota. 2017. p. 49.
  2. ^ "Young Coyotes Score 14-0 Win In Opener". The Rapid City Sunday Journal. September 13, 1964. p. 14 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ Curt Mosher (September 20, 1964). "Huskers Belt Coyotes, 56-0, To Open '64 Grid Campaign". Sunday Journal and Star. pp. 1D, 3D – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Drake Tips Coyotes". Rapid City Journal. September 27, 1964. p. 11 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Coyotes Post 14-12 Victory Over Vikings". Argus-Leader. October 4, 1964. p. 1D – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ Dick Champ (October 11, 1964). "Chiefs Sail Past Coyotes, 42-14". The Sioux City Sunday Journal. pp. D1, D4 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ Ralph Nachtigal (October 18, 1964). "Upstart Coyotes Trip Jackrabbits". Argus-Leader. p. 1D.
  8. ^ "Coyotes Bow 21-14: Sioux Climb Into Tie for League Lead". Argus-Leader. October 25, 1964. p. 1D – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 23, 2022.
  10. ^ "Bison Nip Coyotes 14-9". Argus-Leader. November 1, 1964. p. 1D – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ Russ L. Smith (November 8, 1964). "SCI's One Big Quarter Tops SDU 13--6". Waterloo Sunday Courier. pp. 39, 42 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 23, 2022.
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