The Mankato Free Press is reporting on its Web site that University of South Dakota offensive coordinator Todd Hoffner has been hired as the new head coach at MSU-Mankato. Check out the update here.
He will be announced at a 5:15 p.m. press conference today.
Hoffner was one of four candidates to replace Jeff Jamrog, who resigned [...]
Came across this little nugget earlier today:
Culver-Stockton College, a private university in Canton, Mo., has released its 2008 football schedule. Check it out here.
And who do we see in Week Three (Sept. 20)?
The University of South Dakota.
Culver-Stockton is an NAIA school that competes in the Heart of America Athletic Conference. The Wildcats went 1-10 last [...]
USD offensive coordinator Todd Hoffner has been named one of four finalists for the vacant head coaching position at MSU-Mankato, the university announced Tuesday.
Remember, the Coyotes have already made significant changes to their football coaching staff this off-season. Back on Jan. 3, USD promoted Jarod Dodson to defensive coordinator, promoted Wes Beschorner to quarterbacks coach, [...]
The USD football program came oh so close to losing another coordinator. This time, it could have been offensive headman Todd Hoffner.
Last Tuesday. Division III Wisconsin-Oshkosh passed on Hoffner and chose Pat Cerroni as its new head coach. Read this story in the Oshkosh Northwestern.
As Wisconsin-Oshkosh’s interim head coach last season, Cerroni guided the Titans [...]
From a USD Sports Information press release:
Three players from the USD football team have been named to the Daktronics, Inc. Division II All-Northwest Region football team. Amos Allen and Christian Morton have been selected as first team members, while Tim Schneider was named to the second team.
No real shocker here as these were three of [...]
In an announcement earlier this week, the USD Coyotes football team earned five players on the All North Central Conference first team.
Senior running back Amos Allen, senior wide receiver Brooks Little, senior center Christian Morton and senior left tackle Tim Schneider were all named All-NCC first team offensive selections. Senior outside linebacker Justiss Scales [...]
With the USD Coyotes football team not making the playoffs, the three North Central Conference schools who defeated Coyotes all made the playoffs in three of the top four seeds from the Northwest Region.
The 2007 and final North Central Conference champion Nebraska-Omaha Mavericks (10-0, 8-0), who finished their first undefeated season since 1954, is [...]
In his final game as a USD Coyote, Amos Allen had his best performance.
All the senior from Miami, Fla., did was rush for 306 yards and two touchdowns and break two school records in USD’s 31-27 loss.
Allen set the single game record for rushing yards, which was previously held by Stefan Logan who [...]
Growing up in Sioux Falls, I was surrounded by the North Central Conference. Literally.
Geographically, I was planted right in the middle. There were teams in Brookings, Sioux Falls, Vermillion, Omaha (Neb), Fargo (ND), Grand Forks (ND), Mankato (Minn) and St. Cloud (Minn). Not to mention a school way out in Greeley, Colo.
So, for me, the [...]
As you can read on volanteonline.com, former USD standout Stefan Logan signed an NFL contract with the Miami Dolphins.
After four days of trying, I was finally able to get a hold of Logan. Here’s a brief Q & A between The Volante and Logan.
Volante: How did the contact with the Dolphins come about?
Logan: Well, before [...]
