He won 100 games and two national championships during two five-year stints as head coach at UMD and also served nine years as the school's athletic director.

Following the program’s most successful season in the Division I FCS era, University of South Dakota head football coach Bob Nielson is stepping down with plans to

North Dakota State is fourth in college basketball averaging 12.2 made 3-pointers per game while shooting 41.2% from downtown. Masen Miller

VERMILLION, S.D. (AP) Chase Forte had 18 points in South Dakota 's 92-82 win against Oral Roberts on Thursday night.

The best bread in the world is not in Paris. It' not in San Francisco, and it's not being made in some chic little bakery–art gallery in SoHo, either. The best bread in the world is waiting for you right at 812 Cottage Avenue, in downtown Vermillion, South Dakota.

VERMILLION, S.D. (AP) Chase Forte scored 22 points as South Dakota beat Denver 91-84 on Saturday night. Forte added seven rebounds for the Coyotes (10-7, 1-1 Summit League). Isaac Bruns scored 21 points while going 5 of 9 and 11 of 14 from the free-throw ...

South Dakota Coyotes RB Travis Theis has declared for the 2025 NFL Draft, per his social media. The Second Team AFCA All-American started in all but one game for the ‘Yotes this season, putting up a career-high 1,

Grace Larkins is The Associated Press women's basketball player of the week. The South Dakota guard set the school’s single-game scoring record with 45 points and 13 rebounds in a win over Omaha.

The University of South Dakota announced Travis Johansen as the school's 31st head football coach on Thursday. Johansen was the program's defensive coordinator for six seasons.

The Eastern Washington Eagles and South Dakota Coyotes have scheduled a home-and-home football series for 2026 and 2027, EWU announced Monday.

The Coyotes are 10-0 in home games. South Dakota averages 86.3 points while outscoring opponents by 4.6 points per game. The Bison are 3-2 in

Following a coaching change, programs may re-evaluate current expectations. However, one of Johansen’s first comments after being introduced as the program's 31st head coach is that the goal for the program is still the same as it would have been if Nielson hadn’t retired.