South Dakota Coyotes

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South Dakota Coyotes
University University of South Dakota
Conference North Central Conference
NCAA Division II (soon to be Division I)
Athletics director Joel Nielsen
Location Vermillion, SD
Varsity teams 15 (6 men's, 9 women's)
Football stadium DakotaDome
Basketball arena DakotaDome
Mascot None
Nickname Coyotes
Fight song Hail, South Dakota!
Colors Vermilion and White

             

Homepage USD Coyotes

The South Dakota Coyotes are the athletic teams for the University of South Dakota. Their team colors are vermilion and white. Currently, they are members of the Division II North Central Conference, but are planning to move up to Division I in 2008 to play in the Great West Football Conference.

Many of the Coyotes' athletic events are held in the multi-purpose DakotaDome, located in Vermillion, South Dakota. Football and basketball are the main events for the venue, followed by volleyball, indoor track, and swimming.