The University of South Dakota’s football team, the Coyotes, have been picked to finish third in the Missouri Valley Football Conference (MVFC) preseason poll. The announcement was made by the MVFC on Wednesday, highlighting the high expectations for the upcoming football season.
The Coyotes have had a strong reputation in recent years, and were able to secure a spot in the FCS playoffs in 2017 and 2018. Head coach Bob Nielson has been praised for his leadership and ability to develop the team, leading to the high expectations for the Coyotes in the upcoming season.
The MVFC preseason poll is determined by a vote from the league’s head coaches, sports information directors, and media members. The poll also predicted North Dakota State and South Dakota State to finish first and second, respectively, showing the competitive nature of the conference.
Despite being picked to finish third, the Coyotes are determined to exceed expectations and compete at the highest level. Coach Nielson expressed his confidence in the team’s abilities and their potential to make a strong impact in the conference.
The Coyotes’ schedule includes tough matchups against conference rivals, giving them the opportunity to prove themselves against top competition. With a talented roster and experienced coaching staff, the team is expected to put up a strong fight in every game they play.
As the season approaches, the Coyotes are focused on fine-tuning their skills and building chemistry as a team. With a winning mentality and a relentless work ethic, the Coyotes are poised to make their mark in the MVFC and showcase their potential for success in the upcoming season.
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