Bob Nielson

The South Dakota Coyote football program will open the season with a marquee matchup on the road in Ames, Iowa against the Iowa State Cyclones.

NFL opportunities come in many different forms, and thus far, four different South Dakota Coyote alumni have earned a shot in the league this offseason.

Joe Cotton was one of many high-profile transfers out of the South Dakota Coyote football program in recent weeks.

It's been a tough offseason concerning the transfer portal, particularly lately for the South Dakota Coyote program. The Yotes continue to battle marquee departures to the transfer portal, and two more names are departing as of Tuesday.

He's back! Jack Cochrane has been a key defensive and special teams contributor with the Kansas City Chiefs for the past three seasons, and he officially re-signed with the team on Friday.

The USD Coyotes had a recent vacancy to fill on the new coaching staff of Travis Johansen following the departure of long-time offensive line coach to take a position at Vanderbilt.

They say that these days college football never sleeps. We just got a reminder that that adage applies to all levels of the sport.

It's been a busy first few weeks as the Head Coach of the South Dakota Coyote Football program for Travis Johansen.

This offseason has been a whirlwind of change for our two South Dakota-based FCS college football programs.

South Dakota Coyote football entered this offseason flying high following a historic season in which they won a share of their first ever MVFC Title and made their deepest run in the FCS Playoffs.