COYOTE NATION · MVFC · 2026 SEASON
2026 South Dakota Coyotes Football Schedule
Complete South Dakota football schedule: all 12 games with opponents, dates, kickoff times, TV, scores and results. The next game is vs Eastern Washington on Sat, Sep 12.
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12 GAMES · 6 HOME · 6 AWAY · MVFC OPENS SAT, SEP 26
TIMES SHOWN IN VENUE LOCAL TIME
| WK | MATCHUP | KICKOFF | TV | SCORE/SIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | vs Central ConnecticutDakotaDome · Vermillion, SD · 0–1 | Sat, Aug 29 | Midco Sports Net | W 59–20 |
| 1 | @ Northern ColoradoNottingham Field · Greeley, CO · 0–2 | Sat, Sep 5 | – | W 38–23 |
| 2 | vs Eastern WashingtonDakotaDome · Vermillion, SD · 1–1Sat, Sep 12 · 1:00 PM CDT · Midco Sports Net 73% Favorite · SIM NOW → | Midco Sports Net | 73% South Dakota is the favorite over Eastern Washington, 73% to 27%, in our simulator. SIM NOW → | |
| 3 | @ Boise StateAlbertsons Stadium · Boise, IDSat, Sep 19 · 8:00 PM MDT · CBSSN 2% Favorite · SIM NOW → | CBSSN | 2% Boise State is the favorite over South Dakota, 98% to 2%, in our simulator. SIM NOW → | |
| 4 | @ Youngstown StateStambaugh Stadium · Youngstown, OH · 1–1 · FCS Coaches #10Sat, Sep 26 · 2:00 PM EDT 41% Favorite · SIM NOW → | TBD | 41% Youngstown State is the favorite over South Dakota, 59% to 41%, in our simulator. SIM NOW → | |
| 5 | vs Indiana StateDakotaDome · Vermillion, SD · 0–2Sat, Oct 3 · 2:00 PM CDT80% Favorite · SIM NOW → | TBD | 80% South Dakota is the favorite over Indiana State, 80% to 20%, in our simulator. SIM NOW → | |
| 6 | vs Southern IllinoisDakotaDome · Vermillion, SD · 1–1Sat, Oct 10 · 1:00 PM CDT55% Favorite · SIM NOW → | TBD | 55% South Dakota is the favorite over Southern Illinois, 55% to 45%, in our simulator. SIM NOW → | |
| 7 | @ Murray StateRoy Stewart Stadium · Murray, KY · 0–2Sat, Oct 17 · 4:00 PM CDT73% Favorite · SIM NOW → | TBD | 73% South Dakota is the favorite over Murray State, 73% to 27%, in our simulator. SIM NOW → | |
| 8 | vs North DakotaDakotaDome · Vermillion, SD · 2–0 · FCS Coaches #7Sat, Oct 24 · 1:00 PM CDT 45% Favorite · SIM NOW → | TBD | 45% North Dakota is the favorite over South Dakota, 55% to 45%, in our simulator. SIM NOW → | |
| 9 | @ South Dakota StateDana J. Dykhouse Stadium · Brookings, SD · 1–1 · FCS Coaches #3Sat, Oct 31 · TBD 36% Favorite · SIM NOW → | Sat, Oct 31 · TBD | TBD | 36% South Dakota State is the favorite over South Dakota, 64% to 36%, in our simulator. SIM NOW → |
| 10 | BYE | – | – | – |
| 11 | vs Northern IowaDakotaDome · Vermillion, SD · 0–1Sat, Nov 14 · 1:00 PM CST77% Favorite · SIM NOW → | TBD | 77% South Dakota is the favorite over Northern Iowa, 77% to 23%, in our simulator. SIM NOW → | |
| 12 | @ Illinois StateHancock Stadium · Normal, IL · 2–0 · FCS Coaches #4Sat, Nov 21 · 12:00 PM CST 36% Favorite · SIM NOW → | TBD | 36% Illinois State is the favorite over South Dakota, 64% to 36%, in our simulator. SIM NOW → |