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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: Clarence W. Doc Spears
Conference: Big 10-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1882  <-- 1924 <- 1925 -> 1926 --> 2024
1925 Season Highlights
 Clarence W. Doc Spears enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Minnesota.
 
1925 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Oct. 3  vs. North Dakota  25   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 10  vs. Grinnell  34   6   W       
 Sat., Oct. 17  vs. Wabash  32   6   W       
 Sat., Oct. 24  vs. Notre Dame  7   19   L       
 Sat., Oct. 31  vs. Wisconsin  12   12   T       
 Sat., Nov. 7  vs. Butler  33   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 14  vs. Iowa  33   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 21  @ Michigan  0   35   L       
 
1925 Season Totals
  Record5-2 -1
  Points Scored176
  Scoring Average22.0
  Points Allowed85
  Defense Average10.6
  Opponents Record25-7
  Conference Record1-1
  Home Record5-1 -1
  Away Record0-1
1925 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1925 Big 10- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Illinois 5-39859 1-22424  Robert C. Zuppke
Minnesota 5-2-117685 1-1-14547  Clarence W. Doc Spears
Indiana 3-4-1102115 0-3-11487  William A. Bill Ingram
Michigan 7-12273 5-11343  Fielding H. Hurry Up Yost
Northwestern 5-38169 3-03325  Glenn F. Thistlethwaite
Wisconsin 6-1-113150 2-1-12533  George E. Little
Iowa 5-312174 2-22749  Burt Ingwersen
Ohio State 4-3-15545 1-31639  John W. Wilce
Purdue 3-4-111939 0-2-1920  James M. Jimmy Phelan

1925 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1925 All Big 10 Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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