South Dakota Coyotes
FCS
Missouri Valley Football Conference · SDAK
Team Vitals
+5.0
power · 2026 · #81 D1
+2.6 / +2.4
off / def (higher = better)
10–4
2025 record
101
roster (2025)
Upcoming 2026
| Date | Wk | Opponent | Site | Model Lean |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-29 | Wk 1 | Central Connecticut FCS | HOME | South Dakota 67% |
| 2026-09-05 | Wk 1 | Northern Colorado FCS | AWAY | South Dakota 63% |
| 2026-09-12 | Wk 2 | Eastern Washington FCS | HOME | South Dakota 69% |
| 2026-09-19 | Wk 3 | Boise State FBS | AWAY | Boise State 61% |
| 2026-09-26 | Wk 4 | Youngstown State FCS | AWAY | Youngstown State 51% |
| 2026-10-03 | Wk 5 | Indiana State FCS | HOME | South Dakota 73% |
| 2026-10-10 | Wk 6 | Southern Illinois FCS | HOME | South Dakota 55% |
| 2026-10-17 | Wk 7 | Murray State FCS | AWAY | South Dakota 73% |
| 2026-10-24 | Wk 8 | North Dakota FCS | HOME | North Dakota 52% |
| 2026-10-31 | Wk 9 | South Dakota State FCS | AWAY | South Dakota State 57% |
| 2026-11-14 | Wk 11 | Northern Iowa FCS | HOME | South Dakota 72% |
| 2026-11-21 | Wk 12 | Illinois State FCS | AWAY | Illinois State 56% |
Recent Results
| Date | Season | Wk | Opponent | Result | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-06 | 2025 | Wk 15 | Mercer @ | W | 47–0 |
| 2025-11-29 | 2025 | Wk 14 | Drake vs | W | 38–17 |
| 2025-11-15 | 2025 | Wk 12 | Southern Illinois @ | W | 53–51 |
| 2025-11-08 | 2025 | Wk 11 | South Dakota State vs | W | 24–17 |
| 2025-11-01 | 2025 | Wk 10 | North Dakota vs | W | 26–21 |
| 2025-10-25 | 2025 | Wk 9 | Illinois State vs | L | 13–21 |
| 2025-10-18 | 2025 | Wk 8 | Northern Iowa @ | W | 17–14 |
| 2025-10-11 | 2025 | Wk 7 | Indiana State @ | W | 19–14 |
| 2025-10-04 | 2025 | Wk 6 | Murray State vs | W | 49–24 |
| 2025-09-27 | 2025 | Wk 5 | North Dakota State @ | L | 13–51 |
| 2025-09-20 | 2025 | Wk 4 | Drake vs | W | 42–21 |
| 2025-09-13 | 2025 | Wk 3 | Northern Colorado vs | W | 24–17 |
Season by Season
| Season | W | L | PF | PA | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10 | 4 | 385 | 343 | +42 |
| 2024 | 11 | 3 | 501 | 247 | +254 |
| 2023 | 10 | 3 | 312 | 230 | +82 |
| 2022 | 3 | 8 | 179 | 321 | -142 |
| 2021 | 7 | 4 | 310 | 228 | +82 |
| 2019 | 5 | 7 | 363 | 389 | -26 |
| 2018 | 4 | 7 | 294 | 376 | -82 |
| 2017 | 8 | 5 | 496 | 344 | +152 |
| 2016 | 4 | 7 | 329 | 379 | -50 |
| 2015 | 5 | 6 | 231 | 280 | -49 |
Injuries
None reported.
Player grades 2025 season
Box production, opponent-adjusted, ranked within position (50 = positional average). 2025 is the last season played, so these describe that team, not this year's. OL rows are team-inferred — college football publishes no individual OL box stats. Full leaderboard →
| Player | Pos | Grade | Pos rank | G | 2025 season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L.J. Phillips Jr. | RB | 90 | #8 | 14 | 1,846 rush yds · 18 TD · 28 rec |
| Larenzo Fenner | WR | 81 | #52 | 14 | 43 rec · 984 yds · 15 TD |
| Caden Crawford | DL | 77 | #95 | 3 | 15 tkl · 2.0 sacks · 3.0 TFL |
| Chris Dixon | DL | 70 | #250 | 3 | 17 tkl |
| RJ Stewart | DB | 69 | #321 | 5 | 13 tkl · 3 PD · 2 INT |
| Tyler Ebel | P | 69 | #33 | 13 | 45 punts · 45.3 yd avg |
| Roman Tillmon | DB | 66 | #468 | 3 | 15 tkl · 2 PD |
| Will Leyland | K | 64 | #96 | 14 | 16 FG · 45 XP · 93 pts |
| Zach Witte | TE | 62 | #202 | 9 | 18 rec · 164 yds · 3 TD |
| Charles Pierre Jr. | RB | 61 | #440 | 2 | 102 rush yds · 4 rec |
| Lincoln Adams | LB | 61 | #475 | 2 | 5 tkl · 1.0 TFL |
| Nate Ewell | LB | 61 | #479 | 4 | 23 tkl · 1.5 TFL |
| Gabriel Hardman | LB | 60 | #501 | 3 | 16 tkl |
| Sam Kohls team-inferred | OL | 60 | #134 | 1 | — |
| Jesse Miller | TE | 58 | #263 | 8 | 19 rec · 148 yds · 1 TD |
| Jeff Bowie | DL | 58 | #778 | 1 | 4 tkl |
| Nyle Dickel | LB | 56 | #701 | 3 | 12 tkl · 1.5 TFL |
| Jack Martens | WR | 55 | #937 | 14 | 31 rec · 410 yds · 3 TD |
| Carson Fletcher | RB | 55 | #711 | 13 | 461 rush yds · 1 TD · 6 rec |
| DJ Kennard | DB | 55 | #1216 | 2 | 6 tkl · 1 PD |
| Aidan Bouman | QB | 55 | #367 | 14 | 2,646 pass yds · 24 TD · 6 INT |
| Ashton Paine | DB | 54 | #1274 | 2 | 6 tkl · 1 PD |
| DeJuan Lewis | DB | 52 | #1429 | 6 | 17 tkl · 1 PD · 1 INT |
| Beau Ryan | LB | 52 | #935 | 1 | 2 tkl |
| Dallas Holmes | TE | 51 | #436 | 4 | 8 rec · 65 yds |
| Nathan Laperi | DL | 50 | #1320 | 3 | 5 tkl · 1.0 sacks · 1.0 TFL |
| Carter Hooper | DL | 50 | #1329 | 3 | 7 tkl · 1.0 TFL |
| Torriq Brumfield | DB | 49 | #1691 | 1 | 2 tkl |
| Wade Abrams | LB | 49 | #1063 | 3 | 10 tkl |
| Dylan Hudgens | LB | 48 | #1125 | 1 | 1 tkl |
| Cain Wallner | LB | 48 | #1126 | 1 | 1 tkl |
| Ty Morris | DB | 46 | #1983 | 1 | 1 tkl |
| Jaylen Boehm-Peterson | DB | 46 | #2013 | 1 | 1 tkl |
| Mosai Newsom | DL | 45 | #1667 | 3 | 6 tkl |
| Mikey Munn | DB | 44 | #2139 | 7 | 7 tkl · 1 PD · 3 INT |
| Tysen Boze | WR | 43 | #1781 | 10 | 16 rec · 250 yds · 1 TD |
| Matt Walsh | DB | 42 | #2322 | 6 | 9 tkl · 2 INT |
| Reid Watkins | RB | 41 | #1420 | 13 | 290 rush yds · 1 TD · 5 rec |
| Austin Rosetta | LB | 39 | #1549 | 2 | 3 tkl |
| Nevan Cremascoli | QB | 37 | #785 | 2 | 3 pass yds · 0 INT |