1942 South Dakota Coyotes football team

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1942 South Dakota Coyotes football
ConferenceNorth Central Conference
1942 record5–3 (4–2 NCC)
Head coach
Home stadiumInman Field
Seasons
← 1941
1943 →
1942 North Central Conference football standings
  • v
  • t
 Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Iowa State Teachers + 5 – 0 – 0 8 – 1 – 0
Augustana (SD) + 4 – 0 – 0 8 – 0 – 0
South Dakota 4 – 2 – 0 5 – 3 – 0
South Dakota State 3 – 3 – 0 4 – 4 – 0
North Dakota 2 – 3 – 0 3 – 3 – 0
North Dakota Agricultural 2 – 3 – 0 2 – 5 – 1
Morningside 1 – 6 – 0 2 – 6 – 0
Omaha 0 – 4 – 0 1 – 5 – 0
  • + – Conference co-champions

The 1942 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 1942 college football season. In its first and only season under head coach Cletus Clinker, the team compiled a 5–3 record (4–2 against NCC opponents), finished in third place out of nine teams in the NCC, and was outscored by a total of 132 to 116.[1] The team played its home games at Inman Field in Vermillion, South Dakota.

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
MorningsideW 26–6
Augustana (SD)L 0–19
South Dakota StateW 7–0
North DakotaW 26–0
September 26at Illinois*
L 0–46
October 10at North Dakota Agricultural
W 37–12[2]
Gustavus Adolphus*W 20–13
Iowa State TeachersL 0–36
  • *Non-conference game

References[]

  1. ^ "2017 Coyote Football Media Guide". University of South Dakota. 2017. p. 49.
  2. ^ "SDU tops N.D. in 37–12 win". Rapid City Journal. October 11, 1942. Retrieved October 10, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
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