1911 South Dakota Coyotes football team

The 1911 South Dakota Coyotes football team was an American football team that represented the University of South Dakota as an independent during the 1911 college football season. In its first season under head coach James Henderson, the Coyotes compiled a 7–1 record. The team's captain was Clifford Coffey.[1]

1911 South Dakota Coyotes football
ConferenceIndependent
Record7–1
Head coach
CaptainClifford Coffey
Home stadiumUniversity field
Seasons
← 1910
1912 →
1911 Midwestern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Marquette     7 0 2
Notre Dame     6 0 2
Fairmount     7 1 0
South Dakota     7 1 0
Michigan Agricultural     5 1 0
Northern Illinois State     8 2 1
Saint Louis     6 1 1
Lake Forest     5 1 1
Mount Union     7 2 0
Michigan     5 1 2
North Dakota Agricultural     3 1 0
St. Viator     4 2 0
Haskell     4 2 3
Iowa State Teachers     3 2 1
Ohio Northern     5 4 0
Detroit     4 4 0
Central Michigan     3 3 0
South Dakota State     4 4 0
St. Mary's (OH)     3 3 1
Wabash     3 3 1
Buchtel     3 4 1
Butler     3 4 1
Carthage     3 4 1
Doane     3 4 0
Michigan State Normal     3 4 0
Heidelberg     2 3 1
Western State Normal     2 3 0
Loyola (IL)     2 5 0

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 29YanktonVermillion, SDW 35–0[2]
October 73:00 p.m.at MinnesotaL 0–53,500[3]
October 14at South Dakota StateBrookings, SD (rivalry)W 15–6[4]
October 21Bellevue CollegeVermillion, SDW 45–0[5]
October 28at DenverDenver, COW 10–0[6]
November 4at CreightonOmaha, NEW 31–3[7]
November 13Dakota Wesleyan
  • University field
  • Vermillion, SD
W 3–0[8][9]
November 30at MorningsideSioux City, IAW 22–0[10]

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References

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  1. ^ "Coyotes Are Grinding". The Minneapolis Journal. Minneapolis, Minnesota. October 1, 1911. p. 4, sport section. Retrieved January 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com  .
  2. ^ "Coyotes Trounce Yankton". Sioux City Journal. Sioux City, Iowa. September 30, 1911. p. 14. Retrieved January 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com  .
  3. ^ "Minnesota Wins By 5-0 Score; South Dakota Shows Fight". The Minneapolis Sunday Tribune. October 8, 1911. p. 49 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "South Dakota Beats Aggies". Sioux City Journal. Sioux City, Iowa. October 15, 1911. p. 3, sporting section. Retrieved January 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com  .
  5. ^ "Coyotes Defeat Bellevue". The Omaha Sunday Bee. Omaha, Nebraska. October 22, 1911. p. 1, sport section. Retrieved January 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com  .
  6. ^ "South Dakota Blanks University of Denver". Omaha Daily Bee. Omaha, Nebraska. October 30, 1911. p. 10. Retrieved January 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com  .
  7. ^ Greenleaf, Miles (November 5, 1911). "South Dakota Much Too Fast For Creighton". Sunday World-Herald. Omaha, Nebraska. p. 1, sport section. Retrieved January 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com  .
  8. ^ "Coyotes State Battle On". Sioux City Journal. Sioux City, Iowa. November 12, 1911. p. 1, sport section. Retrieved January 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com  .
  9. ^ Wilde, R. D. (November 14, 1911). "Coyotes Win State Title". Sioux City Journal. Sioux City, Iowa. p. 9. Retrieved January 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com  .
  10. ^ "South Dakota, 22; Morningside, 0". The Evening Nonpareil. Council Bluffs, Iowa. December 1, 1911. p. 8. Retrieved January 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com  .
  11. ^ "South Dakota 2023 Football Media Guide" (PDF). University of South Dakota Athletics. p. 49. Retrieved January 16, 2024.