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: Cal Stoll Conference: Big 10-
1974 Season Highlights
Cal Stoll enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Minnesota.
1974 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 14 vs.
Ohio State
19
34
L
Sat., Sep. 21 vs. North Dakota
42
30
W
Sat., Sep. 28 vs.
Texas Christian
9
7
W
Sat., Oct. 5 @
Nebraska
0
54
L
Sat., Oct. 12 @
Indiana
3
34
L
Sat., Oct. 19 vs.
Iowa
23
17
W
Sat., Oct. 26 @
Michigan
0
49
L
Sat., Nov. 2 vs.
Northwestern
13
21
L
Sat., Nov. 9 @
Purdue
24
20
W
Sat., Nov. 16 vs.
Illinois
14
17
L
Sat., Nov. 23 @
Wisconsin
14
49
L
1974 Season Totals
Record 4-7
Points Scored 161
Scoring Average 14.6
Points Allowed 332
Defense Average 30.2
Opponents Record 54-56
Conference Record 2-6
Home Record 3-3
Away Record 1-4
1974 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1974 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1974 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
College football's largest margin of victory came in 1916, when Georgia Tech defeated Cumberland by a score of 222 to 0. The game was cut short by 15 minutes.