2012 South Dakota Coyotes football team

2012 South Dakota Coyotes football
2012 South Dakota Coyotes football
Conference	Missouri Valley Football Conference
Record	1–10 (0–8 MVFC)
Head coach	Joe Glenn (1st season);
Offensive coordinator	Wesley Beschorner
Defensive coordinator	Jason Petrino
Home stadium	DakotaDome
	Seasons ← 2011 2013 →

2012 Missouri Valley Football Conference standings
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Team	W		L	W		L
No. 1 North Dakota State $^	7	–	1	14	–	1
No. 14 South Dakota State ^	6	–	2	9	–	4
No. 8 Illinois State ^	5	–	3	9	–	4
Indiana State	5	–	3	7	–	4
Southern Illinois	5	–	3	6	–	5
Youngstown State	4	–	4	7	–	4
Northern Iowa	4	–	4	5	–	6
Missouri State	3	–	5	3	–	8
Western Illinois	1	–	7	3	–	8
South Dakota	0	–	8	1	–	10

$ – Conference champion ^ – FCS playoff participant Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 2012 South Dakota Coyotes football team represented the University of South Dakota in the 2012 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by first year head coach Joe Glenn and played their home games in the DakotaDome. This was their inaugural season in the Missouri Valley Football Conference. They finished the season 1–10, 0–8 in MVFC play to finish in last place.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance	Source
September 1	2:30 pm	at No. 11 Montana*	Washington–Grizzly Stadium Missoula, MT	KDLT	L 24–35	25,126
September 8	2:30 pm	Colgate*	DakotaDome Vermillion, SD		W 31–21	8,936
September 22	2:30 pm	at Northwestern*	Ryan Field Evanston, IL	BTN	L 7–38	28,641
September 29	2:00 pm	No. 13 Illinois State	DakotaDome Vermillion, SD	Midco Sports Net	L 31–34	7,863
October 6	2:00 pm	Western Illinois	DakotaDome Vermillion, SD	Midco Sports Net	L 17–24	10,196
October 13	1:00 pm	at Missouri State	Plaster Sports Complex Springfield, MO	Mediacom/KDLT	L 24–27	8,001
October 20	6:00 pm	vs. No. 4 North Dakota State	Howard Wood Field Sioux Falls, SD	Midco Sports Net	L 0–54	9,269	^[1]
October 27	1:00 pm	at No. 15 Indiana State	Memorial Stadium Terre Haute, IN	ESPN3	L 14–45	5,224
November 3	1:00 pm	at Youngstown State	Stambaugh Stadium Youngstown, OH	KDLT/ESPN3	L 10–13	11,076
November 10	12:00 pm	Northern Iowa	DakotaDome Vermillion, SD	ESPN3	L 21–24	8,476
November 17	2:00 pm	at No. 21 South Dakota State	Coughlin–Alumni Stadium Brookings, SD (rivalry)	Midco Sports Net	L 8–31	15,278
*Non-conference game Rankings from The Sports Network Poll released prior to the game All times are in Central time

^ "Coyotes put up little resistance against NDSU". Sioux City Journal. October 21, 2012. Retrieved October 9, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.

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Venues	Darwin Inman Memorial Stadium (1926–1978) DakotaDome (1979–present)
Bowls & rivalries	Sitting Bull Trophy (North Dakota) South Dakota State
Culture & lore	"Hail, South Dakota!" Charlie Coyote Dakota Days
People	Head coaches NFL draftees
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