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1936 South Dakota Coyotes football team

{{short description|American college football season}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}

{{Infobox college sports team season

| year = 1936

| team = South Dakota Coyotes

| sport = football

| image =

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| conference = North Central Conference

| short_conf = NCC

| record = 4–3–2

| conf_record = 3–1

| head_coach = Harry Gamage

| hc_year = 3rd

| captain =

| stadium = Inman Field

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{{1936 North Central Conference football standings}}

The 1936 South Dakota Coyotes football team was an American football team that represented the University of South Dakota in the North Central Conference (NCC) during the 1936 college football season. In their third season under head coach Harry Gamage, the Coyotes compiled a 4–3–2 record (3–1 against NCC opponents), finished in second place out of seven teams in the NCC, and outscored opponents by a total of 105 to 94.{{cite web|title=2017 Coyote Football Media Guide|publisher=University of South Dakota |year=2017|page=49|url=https://issuu.com/sdcoyotes/docs/2017_fbmediasupplement}} The team played its home games at Inman Field in Vermillion, South Dakota.

Schedule

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|September 19||{{cfb link|year=1936|team=Sioux Falls Braves|title=Sioux Falls}}|Inman Field|Vermillion, SD|W 25-6||{{cite news|title=U Beats Sioux Falls: Berry's Gallop Features U Win Over Sioux Falls|newspaper=The Rapid City Daily Journal|date=September 21, 1936|page=5|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/122884136/u-beats-sioux-falls-berrys-gallop/|via=Newspapers.com}}

|September 25|at|Creighton|Creighton Stadium|Omaha, NE|L 0-24||{{cite news|title=Blues Grab Opener, 25-0: Jay Gridders Avenge Loss of Last Year|newspaper=Omaha World-Herald|author=Howard Wolff|date=September 26, 1936|pages=15, 16|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/122884353/blues-grab-opener-25-0-jay-gridders/|via=Newspapers.com}}

|October 3||{{cfb link|year=1936|team=Parsons Wildcats|title=Parsons}}|Inman Field|Vermillion, SD|T 7-7||{{cite news|title=Parsons Team Holds Coyotes to 7 to 7 Tie: South Dakota Eleven Shows Lack of Punch|newspaper=The Sioux City Sunday Journal|date=October 4, 1936|page=Sports 1|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/122894194/parsons-team-holds-coyotes-to-7-to-7/|via=Newspapers.com}}

|October 10|at|Iowa|Iowa Stadium|Iowa City, IA|L 7-33|> 10,000|{{cite news|title=Hawks Down South Dakota "U", 33-7: Simmons and Lamb Star in Iowa Victory|newspaper=The Sioux City Sunday Journal|date=October 11, 1936|page=Sports 1|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/122884698/hawks-down-south-dakota-u-33-7/|via=Newspapers.com}}

|October 17||{{cfb link|year=1936|team=Morningside Maroons|title=Morningside}}|Inman Field|Vermillion, SD (Dakota Day)|W 25-12||{{cite news|title=Coyotes Rally To Trip Morningside: Stage Brilliant Comeback, 26-12|newspaper=The Sioux City Sunday Journal|author=Cliff Harris|date=October 18, 1936|pages=Sports 1, 2|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/122885010/coyotes-rally-to-trip-morningside/|via=Newspapers.com}}

|October 23|at|Saint Louis|Walsh Memorial Stadium|St. Louis, MO|T 6-6|4,765|{{cite news|title=Billikens, Weak on Attack, Held to Tie by South Dakota: Kloepper Gets Touchdown for St. Louis U. on Lateral Pass|newspaper=St. Louis Post-Dispatch|author=James M.. Gould|date=October 24, 1936|page=3B|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/122885345/billikens-weak-on-attack-held-to-tie/|via=Newspapers.com}}

|October 31|at|South Dakota State||Brookings, SD (Hobo Day, rivalry)|W 6-0||{{cite news|title=Coyotes Eke Out Win Over Jackrabbits in Annual Hobo Day Game: Pass Accounts for 6-0 Victory|newspaper=The Sioux City Journal|date=November 1, 1936|page=Sports 1|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/122894092/coyotes-eke-out-win-over-jackrabbits-in/|via=Newspapers.com}}

|November 7|at|{{cfb link|year=1936|team=Omaha Cardinals|title=Omaha}}||Omaha, NE|W 29-0||{{cite news|title=South Dakota Coyotes Defeat Omaha U. Eleven, 19 to 0 |newspaper=The Omaha Bee-News |date=November 9, 1936 |page=B3| url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/122885600/south-dakota-coyotes-defeat-omaha-u/|via=Newspapers.com}}

|November 14||North Dakota|Inman Field|Vermillion, SD (rivalry)|L 0-6||{{cite news|title=Coyotes Defeated in Titular Battle: Flickertails win 1936 Championship of North Central |newspaper=The Rapid City Daily Journal |date=November 14, 1936 |page=5 |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/122885889/coyotes-defeated-in-titular-battle/|via=Newspapers.com}}

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