VERMILLION — The South Dakota Football Coaches Association will present a number of awards during the state high school championship games Nov. 13-15 in the Dakota Dome.
The Coach of the Year Awards will be presented at halftime of each classification's championship game.
Various honors include:
2025-25 Coaches of the Year
Class 9B — Ross Flemmer, Dell Rapids St. Mary.
Class 9A — Lex Heathershaw, Wall.
Class 9AA — Dustin Tschetter, Freeman-Marion/Freeman Academy.
Class 11B — Jake Terry, Elk Point-Jefferson.
Class 11A — Mick Thompson, Milbank.
Class 11AA — Dru Strand, Huron.
Class 11AAA — Eric Struck, Sioux Falls Jefferson.
All Nations Conferenece — Dusty Welsh, Winnebago.
2025-26 Assistant Coaches of the Year
Middle School — Blaine Bacon, Dell Rapids St. Mary.
Class 9B —

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