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University of Sioux Falls football focuses on returning players in 2026

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 5, 2026, 3:48 AM

Last updated Aug 5, 2026

University of Sioux Falls football focuses on returning players in 2026

Summary

The University of Sioux Falls (USF) Cougars are heading into the 2026 season with optimism, seeking improvement after a 7-4 record in 2025. Key returning players have positioned the team among the top four in the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference. Head Coach Jim Glogowski emphasizes the experience of veteran players, believing they can mentor younger teammates. This year, USF will implement a two-quarterback system featuring Tate Schafer and Bennett Brueck despite some skepticism from other coaches. The Cougars kick off their season at home on August 27 against Black Hills State.

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By the Numbers

•USF Cougars aim to improve after a 7-4 season in 2025.
•Head Coach Jim Glogowski enters his fourth season leading the team.
•The team plans to use a two-quarterback system in 2026.
•USF opens the season at home against Black Hills State on August 27.
•Veteran players are expected to play a key role in team development.

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3:48 AMYahoo Sports — USF football leaning on returners; 2-QB system in 2026

What they're saying

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SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — We’re two days into division two training camp and the University of Sioux Falls is looking to its returning players to improve on last season’s results. The University of Sioux Falls Cougars went 7-4 in 2025, but with many key returning players they were picked to be among the top […]
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