1942 South Dakota Coyotes football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1942 South Dakota Coyotes football North Central Conference NCC 5–3 4–2 Cletus Clinker 1st Inman Field 1945 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 116.2017 Coyote Football Media Guide University of South Dakota 2017 49 https://issuu.com/sdcoyotes/docs/2017_fbmediasupplement July 29, 2020 April 24, 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190424194146/https://issuu.com/sdcoyotes/docs/2017_fbmediasupplement dead South Dakota was ranked at No. 164 (out of 590 college and military teams) in the final rankings under the Litkenhous Difference by Score System for 1942.Litkenhous Rates Georgia No. 1, Ohio State No. 2 Twin City Sentinel Dr. E. E. Litkenhous December 16, 1942 10 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/123106326/litkenhous-rates-georgia-no-1-ohio/ Newspapers.com The team played its home games at Inman Field in Vermillion, South Dakota. Schedule y y September 26 at Illinois<ncg> Memorial Stadium Champaign, IL L 0-46 7,500 October 3 at 1942 Augustana (South Dakota) Vikings Augustana (SD) Sioux Falls, SD L 0-19 October 9 at North Dakota Agricultural Dacotah Field Fargo, ND W 37-12 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/86829308/sdu-tops-nd-in-3712-win/ Rapid City Journal SDU tops N.D. in 37–12 win October 11, 1942 October 10, 2021 Newspapers.com October 17 1942 Morningside Maroons Morningside Inman Field Vermillion, SD W 26-6 October 24 at South Dakota State Brookings, SD W 7-0 October 31 at Iowa State Teachers O. R. Latham Stadium Cedar Falls, IA L 0-36 November 7 at 1942 Gustavus Adolphus Golden Gusties Gustavus Adolphus<ncg> St. Peter, MN W 20-13 November 13 North Dakota Inman Field Vermillion, SD (rivalry) W 26-0 U. Wins For Third Place; Rabbits To Fourth Sioux Falls Argus-Leader November 14, 1942 3 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/98134656/u-wins-for-third-place-rabbits-to/ Newspapers.com References South Dakota Category:South Dakota Coyotes football seasons South Dakota Coyotes football