2026 South Dakota Coyotes Schedule
Records and Statistics include games against Division I opponents only.
Streaks include games against all opponents.
All times are Eastern
Rankings / Strength of Schedule (SOS)
Non-Conf SOS
ELO
89
(1363.0)
SOS
Opp Win Percent
99
(0.2222)
Non-Conf SOS
Opp Win Percent
92
(0.2222)
Schedule
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+
AUG
29
SAT
Vermillion, SD
The DakotaDome
W 59 - 20
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Central Connecticut |
7 |
3 |
7 |
3 |
20 |
| South Dakota |
14 |
28 |
14 |
3 |
59 |
Location: Vermillion, SD
Stadium: The DakotaDome
Opponent ELO: 81
-
+
SEP
5
SAT
AT
Greeley, CO
Nottingham Field
W 38 - 23
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| South Dakota |
7 |
14 |
7 |
10 |
38 |
| Northern Colorado |
7 |
3 |
7 |
6 |
23 |
Location: Greeley, CO
Stadium: Nottingham Field
Opponent ELO: 121
-
+
SEP
12
SAT
Vermillion, SD
The DakotaDome
W 41 - 23
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Eastern Washington |
0 |
3 |
7 |
13 |
23 |
| South Dakota |
7 |
10 |
14 |
10 |
41 |
Location: Vermillion, SD
Stadium: The DakotaDome
Opponent ELO: 75
-
+
SEP
19
SAT
AT
Boise, ID
Albertsons Stadium
L 24 - 38
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| South Dakota |
7 |
7 |
7 |
3 |
24 |
| Boise State |
7 |
14 |
3 |
14 |
38 |
Location: Boise, ID
Stadium: Albertsons Stadium
Opponent ELO: FBS
-
SEP
26
SAT
AT
Youngstown, OH
Stambaugh Stadium
TV: ESPN+
2:00 PM
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| South Dakota |
|
|
|
|
0 |
| Youngstown State |
|
|
|
|
0 |
Location: Youngstown, OH
Stadium: Stambaugh Stadium
Opponent ELO: 44
-
OCT
3
SAT
Vermillion, SD
The DakotaDome
3:00 PM
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Indiana State |
|
|
|
|
0 |
| South Dakota |
|
|
|
|
0 |
Location: Vermillion, SD
Stadium: The DakotaDome
Opponent ELO: 74
-
OCT
10
SAT
Vermillion, SD
The DakotaDome
2:00 PM
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Southern Illinois |
|
|
|
|
0 |
| South Dakota |
|
|
|
|
0 |
Location: Vermillion, SD
Stadium: The DakotaDome
Opponent ELO: 39
-
OCT
17
SAT
AT
Murray, KY
Roy Stewart Stadium
5:00 PM
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| South Dakota |
|
|
|
|
0 |
| Murray State |
|
|
|
|
0 |
Location: Murray, KY
Stadium: Roy Stewart Stadium
Opponent ELO: 109
-
OCT
24
SAT
Vermillion, SD
The DakotaDome
2:00 PM
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| North Dakota |
|
|
|
|
0 |
| South Dakota |
|
|
|
|
0 |
Location: Vermillion, SD
Stadium: The DakotaDome
Opponent ELO: 23
-
OCT
31
SAT
AT
Brookings, SD
Dana J. Dykhouse Stadium
TBA
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| South Dakota |
|
|
|
|
0 |
| South Dakota State |
|
|
|
|
0 |
Location: Brookings, SD
Stadium: Dana J. Dykhouse Stadium
Opponent ELO: 5
-
NOV
14
SAT
Vermillion, SD
The DakotaDome
2:00 PM
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Northern Iowa |
|
|
|
|
0 |
| South Dakota |
|
|
|
|
0 |
Location: Vermillion, SD
Stadium: The DakotaDome
Opponent ELO: 71
-
NOV
21
SAT
AT
Normal, IL
Hancock Stadium
1:00 PM
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| South Dakota |
|
|
|
|
0 |
| Illinois State |
|
|
|
|
0 |
Location: Normal, IL
Stadium: Hancock Stadium
Opponent ELO: 3
