1960 South Dakota Coyotes football team

1960 South Dakota Coyotes football
Conference	North Central Conference
Record	1–8 (0–6 NCC)
Head coach	Ralph Stewart (5th season)
Home stadium	Inman Field

1960 North Central Conference football standings

	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Iowa State Teachers $	6	–	0	–	0			9	–	1	–	0
Augustana (SD)	4	–	2	–	0			6	–	2	–	0
North Dakota	4	–	2	–	0			4	–	3	–	1
South Dakota State	2	–	3	–	1			5	–	4	–	1
North Dakota State	2	–	3	–	1			3	–	5	–	1
Morningside	2	–	4	–	0			4	–	5	–	0
South Dakota	0	–	6	–	0			1	–	8	–	0
$ – Conference champion

The 1960 South Dakota Coyotes football team was an American football team that represented the University of South Dakota in the North Central Conference (NCC) during the 1960 NCAA College Division football season. In its fifth season under head coach Ralph Stewart, the team compiled a 1–8 record (0–6 against NCC opponents), finished in seventh place out of seven teams in the NCC, and was outscored by a total of 226 to 62. The team played its home games at Inman Field in Vermillion, South Dakota.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result
September 17	Colorado State		L 7–16
September 24	at Augustana		L 0–21
October 1	at North Dakota		L 7–27
October 8	at Morningside		L 6–7
October 15	South Dakota State		L 7–28
October 22	Washington University		W 7–6
October 29	Iowa State Teachers		L 0–40
November 5	North Dakota State		L 7–40
November 24	at Lamar		L 21–41