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Northern State Releases 2024 Football Schedule, Opens the Season at South Dakota

Aberdeen, S.D. – Northern State University football will officially open the 2024 season at the University of South Dakota on Thursday, Aug. 29. It will be the first meeting between the two programs since 1997 and the Coyotes' move to NCAA Division I. The teams met seven times from 1990-97, with South Dakota holding an 8-0 advantage in the series. Northern's last victory against USD game in the fall of 1973 by a score of 61-12.