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-
1928 Season Highlights
Clarence W. Doc Spears enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Minnesota.
1928 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Oct. 6 vs. Creighton
49
0
W
Sat., Oct. 13 vs.
Purdue
15
0
W
Sat., Oct. 20 vs. Chicago
33
7
W
Sat., Oct. 27 @
Iowa
6
7
L
Sat., Nov. 3 @
Northwestern
9
10
L
Sat., Nov. 10 vs.
Indiana
21
12
W
Sat., Nov. 17 vs. Haskell
52
0
W
Sat., Nov. 24 @
Wisconsin
6
0
W
1928 Season Totals
Record 6-2
Points Scored 191
Scoring Average 23.9
Points Allowed 36
Defense Average 4.5
Opponents Record 27-12
Conference Record 3-2
Home Record 5-0
Away Record 1-2
1928 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1928 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1928 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
Notre Dame has the most players in the College Football Hall of Fame.