The emotional moment for Nielson came the day after he announced that he was stepping down as South Dakota football’s head ...

USD announced Thursday that nine year head coach Bob Nielson would be retiring from their football program. Nielson informed ...

Travis Johansen is the 31st head football coach of the University of South Dakota football team. He replaces Bob Nielson, who ...

Bob Nielson, the head coach of the University of South Dakota’s football program for the past nine years, announced his ...

17—VERMILLION — Bob Nielson had to fight back tears as he spoke ... football's head coach and retiring from coaching. He departs USD after nine seasons, four playoff appearances, a Missouri ...

VERMILLION, S.D. (KOTA) - University of South Dakota football fans went through all the emotions after head coach Bob Nielson ...

Following Travis Johansen's promotion to head coach for South Dakota football, the program announced that former Northwestern College (Iowa) defensive coordinator Billy Kirch would take over the same ...

It’s the culmination of 42 years as a football coach with 32 years in the collegiate ranks. Nielson has been with USD since ...

Bob’s retirement comes after 32 years as a head coach with the last 9 in Vermillion where the Coyotes won 11 games in 2024, the most in program history. In fact they had back to back double-digit ...

The University of South Dakota football program announced that head coach Bob Nielson is stepping down with plans to retire after coaching 32 seasons, including the last nine at USD. The school ...