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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: Jerry Kill
Conference: Big 10-Legends

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1882  <-- 2010 <- 2011 -> 2012 --> 2024
2011 Season Highlights
 Jerry Kill enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Minnesota.
 
2011 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 3  @ Southern California  17   19   L       
 Sat., Sep. 10  vs. New Mexico State  21   28   L       
 Sat., Sep. 17  vs. Miami  29   23   W       
 Sat., Sep. 24  vs. North Dakota State  24   37   L       
 Sat., Oct. 1  @ Michigan  0   58   L       
 Sat., Oct. 8  @ Purdue  17   45   L       
 Sat., Oct. 22  vs. Nebraska  14   41   L       
 Sat., Oct. 29  vs. Iowa  22   21   W       
 Sat., Nov. 5  @ Michigan State  24   31   L       
 Sat., Nov. 12  vs. Wisconsin  13   42   L       
 Sat., Nov. 19  @ Northwestern  13   28   L       
 Sat., Nov. 26  vs. Illinois  27   7   W       
 
2011 Season Totals
  Record3-9
  Points Scored221
  Scoring Average18.4
  Points Allowed380
  Defense Average31.7
  Opponents Record89-54
  Conference Record2-6
  Home Record3-4
  Away Record0-5
2011 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2011 Big 10-Legends Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Minnesota 3-9221380 2-6130273  Jerry Kill
Michigan State 11-3434257Won  33-307-1232141  Mark Dantonio
Michigan 11-2433226Won  23-206-2282155  Brady Hoke
Nebraska 9-4379304Lost  13-305-3195186  Bo Pelini
Iowa 7-6358310Lost  14-314-4193184  Kirk Ferentz
Northwestern 6-7376360Lost  22-333-5246262  Pat Fitzgerald

2011 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2011 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

Field goals in college football were originally worth five points. This was decreased to four points in 1904 and three points in 1909.