South Dakota FCS Football 2021 Playoff Capsule

 
South Dakota Coyotes
MVFC
 
2021 Record: 7-4, 5-3
Coach: Bob Nielson
 
Big Wins: 10/16 at Northern Iowa (34-21), 11/13 South Dakota State (23-20)
Bad Losses: 9/25 at Missouri State (23-31), 10/23 Illinois State (14-20)
 
Statistical Leaders:
Rushing: Nate Thomas, RB, 655 yards
Passing: Carson Camp, QB, 2,050 yards
Receiving: Carter Bell, WR, 648 yards
Tackles: Jack Cochrane, LB, 92
Sacks: Nick Gaes, DL, 7.0
Interceptions: Jack Cochrane, LB, 4
 
2021 Team Stats:
Rushing Offense: 183.4 (23rd in nation, 4th in conference)
Passing Offense: 204.7 (66, 7)
Total Offense: 388.1 (45, 6)
Scoring Offense: 29.0 (44, 5)
Rushing Defense: 97.4 (12, 4)
Pass Defense: 221.7 (62, 6)
Total Defense: 319.1 (20, 3)
Scoring Defense: 17.4 (12, 2)
Turnover Margin: 0.60 (18, 3)
Sacks: 3.00 (13, 2)
Sacks Allowed: 2.50 (84, 6)
 
Recent Playoff Appearances:
 
2017First RoundDefeated Nicholls State
2017Second RoundLost to Sam Houston State
 
 
*all team stats through 11/14