Matt Vitzthum prepares for first season as USD football head coach
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 16, 2026, 3:47 AM
Last updated Jul 16, 2026
Matt Vitzthum is set to lead the University of South Dakota football team in his first season as head coach. Previously the wide receivers coach and Co-Offensive Coordinator, Vitzthum expressed optimism about the Coyotes during the MVFC media day held on July 15. He aims to address any potential concerns as the Coyotes gear up for their opener against Central Connecticut State on August 29.
- •Vitzthum named head coach in February 2026
- •Coyotes to open season on August 29
- •Vitzthum optimistic about team's potential
- •USD participated in MVFC media day
- 3:47 AMYahoo Sports — Vitzthum ready for year one at helm of USD football
"SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — USD football made an appearance at the second annual MVFC media day on Tuesday, including first year head coach Matt Vitzthum. Vitzthum was named as the Coyotes head coach back in February following two seasons on staff as wide recievers coach and then as Co-Offensive Coordinator. Vitzthum, like any other […]
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