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1955 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team

American college football season


American college football season

FieldValue
year1955
teamMinnesota Golden Gophers
sportfootball
conferenceBig Ten Conference
short_confBig Ten
record3–6
conf_record2–5
head_coachMurray Warmath
hc_year2nd
mvpDon Swanson
captainMike Falls
stadiumMemorial Stadium

The 1955 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team represented the University of Minnesota in the 1955 Big Ten Conference football season. In their second year under head coach Murray Warmath, the Golden Gophers compiled a 3–6 record and were outscored by their opponents by a combined total of 172 to 110.

Quarterback Don Swanson received the team's Most Valuable Player award,

Total attendance for the season was 305,581, which averaged to 61,116. The season high for attendance was against Southern Cal.

Schedule

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References

References

  1. "1955 Minnesota Golden Gophers Schedule and Results". Sports Reference LLC.
  2. Keiser, Jeff. (March 2018). ["2007 Media Guide"](http://www.gophersports.com//pdf6/80499.pdf?SPSID=39281&SPID=3280&DB_OEM_ID=8400 }}{{dead link).
  3. Keiser, Jeff. (July 2018). ["2007 Media Guide"](http://www.gophersports.com//pdf3/80498.pdf?SPSID=39281&SPID=3280&DB_OEM_ID=8400 }}{{Dead link).
  4. George S. Alderton. (November 13, 1955). "Victorious Spartans in Waiting Role: Michigan-Ohio State Game Key to State's Rose Bowl Hopes Now". Lansing State Journal.
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