Augustana (South Dakota) Vikings football

Augustana (South Dakota) Vikings football
First season1920; 104 years ago (1920)
Athletic directorJosh Morton
Head coachJerry Olszewski
10th season, 74–41 (.643)
StadiumKirkeby–Over Stadium
(capacity: 6,500)
Year built2009
Field surfaceFieldTurf
LocationSioux Falls, South Dakota
NCAA divisionDivision II
ConferenceNSIC
Past conferencesIndependent (1920–1921)
SDIC (1922–1941)
NCC (1942–2007)
All-time record451–493–15 (.478)
Bowl record1–1 (.500)
Playoff appearancesNCAA D-II: 7
Playoff recordNCAA D-II: 2-7
Conference titles8 SDIC (1932–1937, 1939, 1941)
2 NCC (1942, 1959)
1 NSIC (2023)
Division titles2 NSIC South Division (2010, 2021)
RivalriesSioux Falls[1]
ColorsNavy and gold[2]
   
MascotVikings
Websitegoaugie.com

The Augustana Vikings football team represents Augustana University in college football at the NCAA Division II level. The Vikings are members of the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference (NSIC), fielding its team in the NSIC since 2008. The Vikings play their home games at Kirkeby–Over Stadium in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.[3][4]

The team's head coach is Jerry Olszewski, who took over the position for the 2013 season.[5]

  1. ^ Zimmer, Matt. "The Key to the City game is always big. This year it's bigger than ever". Argus Leader. Retrieved September 21, 2023.
  2. ^ "Augustana University Athletics Quick Facts". Retrieved February 13, 2017.
  3. ^ "Facilities". Augustana University Athletics. Retrieved September 21, 2023.
  4. ^ Zimmer, Matt. "Augustana's Kirkeby-Over Stadium to get new turf for first time since opening". Argus Leader. Retrieved September 21, 2023.
  5. ^ "Olszewski named Augustana head football coach". Mitchell Republic. December 12, 2012. Retrieved September 21, 2023.