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One of the region’s most recognizable, man-made landmarks, the DakotaDome has served as the cornerstone of Coyote athletics for decades. Originally constructed in 1979, the 9,100-seat facility was one of the first multi-purpose domes in the nation.
The DakotaDome is an indoor multi-purpose stadium in the north central United States, located on the campus of the University of South Dakota in Vermillion, South Dakota. Opened 45 years ago in 1979 at a cost of $ 8.2 million, the 9,100-seat venue is the home of the South Dakota Coyotes for football , swimming and diving, and track and field ...
In celebration of 40 years in the DakotaDome, USD unfolds a detailed story of how this iconic landmark came to be. Enjoy hearing many memorable moments told by some of the most impactful people...
The DakotaDome has been the home for Coyote Football since 1979 with the playing surface named H. Lauren Lewis Field. South Dakota has a home record of 153-79 (.659) as of the conclusion of the 2019 season, including a winning streak of 23 games from 2003-07.
Apr 1, 2021 · You’d never guess it was built more than 40 years ago looking inside the newly improved DakotaDome. The 10,000-seat Vermillion and University of South Dakota landmark recently wrapped up more than two years of renovations designed to upgrade the athlete, coach and spectator experiences.
VERMILLION, S.D. (AP) — The nearly 40-year-old DakotaDome needs a facelift, according to University of South Dakota officials. And in early December, their desire to update and modernize the facility took a step — one of many along the way — forward when the South Dakota Board of Regents approved USD’s Facility Program Plan for an ...
Aug 30, 2019 · What to know about the upcoming DakotaDome renovations. As one of South Dakota's most recognizable landmarks, the DakotaDome has been a cornerstone of Coyote athletics for decades. Our goal is to ensure it remains a cornerstone by transforming the DakotaDome into a championship-level facility befitting a highly competitive Division I athletics ...
Oct 29, 2018 · The Dakota Dome (officially spelled as one word with no space) in Vermillion, South Dakota is home to the South Dakota Coyotes football team of the Missouri Valley Football Conference, a part of college football’s Division 1-AA, also known as FCS.
Mar 3, 2022 · The first phase of improvements to the DakotaDome is underway. A revamped west side is the target of an estimated $26 million renovation that began in mid-February and will continue right up to the start of the 2020 Coyote football season.
The University of South Dakota athletic department has created a website addressing some of the most frequently asked questions regarding upcoming renovations to the DakotaDome. The site is GoYotes.com/DakotaDome and addresses the following:
