South Dakota Coyotes move to 2-0 after defeating Northern Colorado
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Last updated Sep 6, 2026

The South Dakota Coyotes improved their season record to 2-0 following a 38-23 victory over Northern Colorado on Friday in Greeley. South Dakota controlled the contest by generating nearly 400 total yards of offense, including a significant 214-111 advantage in the rushing game. Quarterback Austyn Modrzewski guided the offense by passing for 178 yards and two touchdowns. On the ground, running back Charles Pierre Jr. contributed two rushing scores. The South Dakota defense held the Northern Colorado offense in check throughout the game to secure the win. Following this road victory, South Dakota returns home to the DakotaDome on September 12th for a game against Eastern Washington.
- •South Dakota beat Northern Colorado 38-23 to reach a 2-0 record.
- •Austyn Modrzewski recorded 178 passing yards and two touchdowns.
- •Charles Pierre Jr. scored two rushing touchdowns for South Dakota.
- •South Dakota outgained Northern Colorado on the ground 214 yards to 111.
- •The Coyotes host Eastern Washington on September 12th.
- 4:58 AMYahoo Sports — USD football takes down Northern Colorado
- 4:09 AMYahoo Sports — Coyotes come away with 38-23 win at Northern Colorado, improve to 2-0
"GREELEY, Co. (KCAU) – The South Dakota Coyotes totaled nearly 400 yards of offense while the ‘Yotes defense kept Northern Colorado in check on their way to a 38-23 win. Quarterback Austyn Modrzewski threw for 178 yards and a pair of touchdowns while running back Charles Pierre Jr. added two touchdowns on the ground. USD […]
"The Coyotes improved to 2-0 on the season with a road win over Northern Colorado on Saturday.
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External links- Yahoo SportsSep 6, 2026, 4:58 AMUSD football takes down Northern Colorado
The Coyotes improved to 2-0 on the season with a road win over Northern Colorado on Saturday.
- Yahoo SportsSep 6, 2026, 4:09 AMCoyotes come away with 38-23 win at Northern Colorado, improve to 2-0
GREELEY, Co. (KCAU) – The South Dakota Coyotes totaled nearly 400 yards of offense while the ‘Yotes defense kept Northern Colorado in check on their way to a 38-23 win. Quarterback Austyn Modrzewski threw for 178 yards and a pair of touchdowns while running back Charles Pierre Jr. added two touchdowns on the ground. USD […]
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