10/10/2013 9:29 AM
Jay Elsen
| @ElsenMidco
Last week's win over Missouri State has proven costly for USD in more ways than one.
In addition to Tyler Starr's disqualification and impending half-game suspension, the Coyotes lost two other starters to season-ending injuries.
Senior offensive lineman Marc Murtha and junior fullback Tom Manning each suffered knee injuries against the...
Filed Under
Football
|
College
Read More
10/8/2013 5:12 PM
Jay Elsen
| @ElsenMidco
It's official.
Joe Glenn confirmed today that South Dakota has lost it's appeal of the targeting call against standout linebacker Tyler Starr. That means Starr - who leads the team with nine-and-a-half tackles for loss and six sacks this season - will have to sit out the first half of Saturday's game against Indiana State (1-4, 0-1 MVFC).
Glenn...
Filed Under
Football
|
College
Read More
9/20/2013 5:53 PM
Jay Elsen
| @ElsenMidco
The USD football team faces its single longest road trip of the season this week, as it heads to Flagstaff, Ariz. for a non-conference game against No. 22 Northern Arizona.
Common Opponent
Both teams come into the game with 1-1 records and, ironically, both teams' wins have come against UC Davis.
The Coyotes defeated the Aggies 10-7 in their...
Filed Under
Football
|
College
Read More
9/10/2013 2:13 PM
Jay Elsen
| @ElsenMidco
Dave Boots' sudden retirement caught a lot of people by surprise, including USD athletic director David Herbster.
In the days that followed, Herbster was forced to quickly and carefully consider his options. He ultimately decided to name Boots' longtime assistant Joey James as the program's interim head coach, while also announcing his intent...
Filed Under
Basketball
|
College
Read More
9/7/2013 4:50 PM
Jay Elsen
| @ElsenMidco
Kickoff between the Coyotes and Kansas Jayhawks is scheduled for 6 p.m. at Memorial Stadium in Lawrence, Kan., and that's a good thing.
As of right now, the temperature stands at 99 degrees, with a heat index of about 104, and it's a good 20 degrees warmer on the Kivisto Field turf. The temp is only expected to drop a couple of degrees by kickoff,...
Filed Under
Football
|
College
Read More