2024 South Dakota Coyotes football team

2024 South Dakota Coyotes football
MVFC co-champion
ConferenceMissouri Valley Football Conference
Ranking
STATSNo. 4
FCS CoachesNo. 3
Record9–2 (7–1 MVFC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorJosh Davis (2nd season)
Defensive coordinatorTravis Johansen (6th season)
Home stadiumDakotaDome
Seasons
← 2023
2025 →
2024 Missouri Valley Football Conference standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 2 South Dakota State +^   7 1     10 2  
No. 3 North Dakota State +^   7 1     10 2  
No. 4 South Dakota +^   7 1     9 2  
Missouri State*   6 2     8 4  
No. 11 Illinois State ^   6 2     9 3  
Youngstown State   3 5     4 8  
Indiana State   3 5     4 8  
North Dakota   2 6     5 7  
Southern Illinois   2 6     4 8  
Northern Iowa   1 7     3 9  
Murray State   0 8     1 11  
* Ineligible for 2024 FCS playoffs due to transition to the FBS
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
As of November 27, 2024
Rankings from STATS Poll

The 2024 South Dakota Coyotes football team represents the University of South Dakota as a member of the Missouri Valley Football Conference (MVFC) during the 2024 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Coyotes are led by ninth-year head coach Bob Nielson and play home games at the DakotaDome in Vermillion, South Dakota.