1936 South Dakota Coyotes football team

American college football season

1936 South Dakota Coyotes football

Conference| North Central Conference
Record| 4–3–2 (3–1 NCC)
Head coach|

* Harry Gamage (3rd season)

Home stadium| Inman Field

Seasons

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1937 ->

1936 North Central Conference football standings

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Team | W |  | L |  | T |  |  | W |  | L |  | T
North Dakota $  | 4  | - | 0  | - | 0 |  |  | 9  | - | 2  | - | 0
South Dakota | 3  | - | 1  | - | 0 |  |  | 4  | - | 3  | - | 2
North Dakota Agricultural | 2  | - | 2  | - | 0 |  |  | 4  | - | 5  | - | 0
Morningside | 2  | - | 3  | - | 0 |  |  | 3  | - | 4  | - | 0
Omaha | 1  | - | 2  | - | 2 |  |  | 2  | - | 3  | - | 2
Iowa State Teachers | 1  | - | 2  | - | 1 |  |  | 5  | - | 2  | - | 2
South Dakota State | 1  | - | 4  | - | 1 |  |  | 3  | - | 6  | - | 1

* $ - Conference champion

The 1936 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 1936 college football season. In their third season under head coach Harry Gamage, the Coyotes compiled a 4–3–2 record (3–1 against NCC opponents), finished in second place out of seven teams in the NCC, and outscored opponents by a total of 105 to 94.[1] The team played its home games at Inman Field in Vermillion, South Dakota.

## Schedule

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Date| Opponent| Site| Result| Attendance| Source

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September 19| Sioux Falls*|

* Inman Field
* Vermillion, SD

| W 25–6| | [2]
September 25| at Creighton*|

* Creighton Stadium
* Omaha, NE

| L 0–24| | [3]
October 3| Parsons*|

* Inman Field
* Vermillion, SD

| T 7–7| | [4]
October 10| at Iowa*|

* Iowa Stadium
* Iowa City, IA

| L 7–33| > 10,000| [5]
October 17| Morningside|

* Inman Field
* Vermillion, SD (Dakota Day)

| W 25–12| | [6]
October 23| at Saint Louis*|

* Walsh Memorial Stadium
* St. Louis, MO

| T 6–6| 4,765| [7]
October 31| at South Dakota State| Brookings, SD (Hobo Day, rivalry)| W 6–0| | [8]
November 7| at Omaha| Omaha, NE| W 29–0| | [9]
November 14| North Dakota|

* Inman Field
* Vermillion, SD (rivalry)

| L 0–6| | [10]

* *Non-conference game
* Homecoming

## References

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1. ^ "2017 Coyote Football Media Guide". University of South Dakota. 2017. p. 49.
2. ^ "U Beats Sioux Falls: Berry's Gallop Features U Win Over Sioux Falls". The Rapid City Daily Journal. September 21, 1936. p. 5 - via Newspapers.com.
3. ^ Howard Wolff (September 26, 1936). "Blues Grab Opener, 25-0: Jay Gridders Avenge Loss of Last Year". Omaha World-Herald. pp. 15, 16 - via Newspapers.com.
4. ^ "Parsons Team Holds Coyotes to 7 to 7 Tie: South Dakota Eleven Shows Lack of Punch". The Sioux City Sunday Journal. October 4, 1936. p. Sports 1 - via Newspapers.com.
5. ^ "Hawks Down South Dakota "U", 33-7: Simmons and Lamb Star in Iowa Victory". The Sioux City Sunday Journal. October 11, 1936. p. Sports 1 - via Newspapers.com.
6. ^ Cliff Harris (October 18, 1936). "Coyotes Rally To Trip Morningside: Stage Brilliant Comeback, 26-12". The Sioux City Sunday Journal. pp. Sports 1, 2 - via Newspapers.com.
7. ^ James M.. Gould (October 24, 1936). "Billikens, Weak on Attack, Held to Tie by South Dakota: Kloepper Gets Touchdown for St. Louis U. on Lateral Pass". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. p. 3B - via Newspapers.com.
8. ^ "Coyotes Eke Out Win Over Jackrabbits in Annual Hobo Day Game: Pass Accounts for 6-0 Victory". The Sioux City Journal. November 1, 1936. p. Sports 1 - via Newspapers.com.
9. ^ "South Dakota Coyotes Defeat Omaha U. Eleven, 19 to 0". The Omaha Bee-News. November 9, 1936. p. B3 - via Newspapers.com.
10. ^ "Coyotes Defeated in Titular Battle: Flickertails win 1936 Championship of North Central". The Rapid City Daily Journal. November 14, 1936. p. 5 - via Newspapers.com.

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South Dakota Coyotes football

Venues|

* Darwin Inman Memorial Stadium (1926–1978)
* DakotaDome (1979–present)

Bowls & rivalries|

* Sitting Bull Trophy (North Dakota)
* South Dakota State

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* "Hail, South Dakota!"
* Charlie Coyote
* Dakota Days

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* Head coaches
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