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Minnesota Football Team History


Minnesota Golden Gophers
University of Minnesota
 Minneapolis, MN
Founded: 1851
Stadium: TCF Bank Stadium
Capacity: 50,805
Colors: Maroon & Gold
Coach: William H. Bill Spaulding
Conference: Big 10-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1882  <-- 1923 <- 1924 -> 1925 --> 2024

1924 Season Highlights
 William H. Bill Spaulding enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Minnesota.
 
1924 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Oct. 4  vs. North Dakota  14   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 11  vs. Haskell  20   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 18  @ Wisconsin  7   7   T       
 Sat., Oct. 25  @ Iowa  0   13   L       
 Sat., Nov. 1  vs. Michigan  0   13   L       
 Sat., Nov. 8  vs. Iowa State  7   7   T       
 Sat., Nov. 15  vs. Illinois  20   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 22  vs. Vanderbilt  0   16   L       
 
1924 Season Totals
  Record3-3 -2
  Points Scored68
  Scoring Average8.5
  Points Allowed63
  Defense Average7.9
  Opponents Record30-13
  Conference Record1-2
  Home Record3-2 -1
  Away Record0-1 -1
1924 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1924 Big 10- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Illinois 6-1-120471 3-18934  Robert C. Zuppke
Indiana 4-4147100 1-22650  William A. Bill Ingram
Minnesota 3-3-26863 1-2-12740  William H. Bill Spaulding
Michigan 6-215554 4-29354  George E. Little
Iowa 6-1-110650 3-1-14345  Burt Ingwersen
Purdue 5-213746 2-13317  James M. Jimmy Phelan
Northwestern 4-410966 1-22041  Glenn F. Thistlethwaite
Ohio State 2-3-34045 1-3-12035  John W. Wilce
Wisconsin 2-3-36694 0-2-11449  John J. Jack Ryan

1924 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1924 All Big 10 Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

Throughout the 1960s, the University of Florida kept a real-life alligator named Albert on the sidelines.