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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: Bernard W. Bernie Bierman
Conference: Big 10-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1882  <-- 1931 <- 1932 -> 1933 --> 2024

1932 Season Highlights
 Bernard W. Bernie Bierman enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Minnesota.
 
1932 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Oct. 1  vs. South Dakota State  12   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 8  vs. Purdue  0   7   L       
 Sat., Oct. 15  vs. Nebraska  7   6   W       
 Sat., Oct. 22  @ Iowa  21   6   W       
 Sat., Oct. 29  vs. Northwestern  7   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 5  vs. Mississippi  26   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 12  @ Wisconsin  13   20   L       
 Sat., Nov. 19  vs. Michigan  0   3   L       
 
1932 Season Totals
  Record5-3
  Points Scored86
  Scoring Average10.8
  Points Allowed42
  Defense Average5.3
  Opponents Record37-19
  Conference Record2-3
  Home Record4-2
  Away Record1-1
1932 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1932 Big 10- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Minnesota 5-38642 2-34136  Bernard W. Bernie Bierman
Illinois 5-496101 1-43087  Robert C. Zuppke
Indiana 3-4-16576 1-3-13257  Earle C. Billy Hayes
Michigan 8-012313 5-0716  Harry G. Kipke
Purdue 7-0-116442 4-0-16420  Noble E. Kizer
Wisconsin 6-1-115148 3-1-18739  Clarence W. Doc Spears
Ohio State 4-1-39041 2-1-23734  Sam S. Willaman
Northwestern 3-4-111676 2-3-18955  Richard E. Dick Hanley
Iowa 1-762171 0-512129  Oscar M. Ossie Solem

1932 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1932 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

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