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1902 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team

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1902 Western Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Michigan $ 5 0 0 11 0 0
Chicago 5 1 0 11 1 0
Minnesota 3 1 0 9 2 1
Illinois 4 2 0 10 2 1
Purdue 2 2 0 7 2 1
Wisconsin 1 3 0 6 3 0
Iowa 0 3 0 5 4 0
Northwestern 0 4 0 6 6 0
Indiana 0 4 0 3 5 1
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1902 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team represented the University of Minnesota in the 1902 Western Conference football season. In their third year under head coach Henry L. Williams, the Golden Gophers compiled a 9–2–1 record (3–1 against Western Conference opponents), finished in third place in the conference, shut out nine of their twelve opponents, and outscored all opponents by a combined total of 335 to 34.[1] The Gophers' 102 points against Grinnell on November 1, was the largest point total to that date in the program's history and the first time a Minnesota team scored 100 or more points.

Schedule

September 22Saint Paul Central High School*

T 0–0  September 22Minneapolis Central High*

  • Northrop Field
  • Minneapolis, MN

W 28–0  September 27Carleton*

  • Northrop Field
  • Minneapolis, MN

W 33–0  October 4Iowa State*

  • Northrop Field
  • Minneapolis, MN

W 16–0  October 7Hamline*

  • Northrop Field
  • Minneapolis, MN

W 59–0  October 11Beloit*

  • Northrop Field
  • Minneapolis, MN

W 29–0  October 18Nebraska*

  • Northrop Field
  • Minneapolis, MN

L 0–67,000 October 25at Iowa

W 34–03,000 November 1Grinnell*

  • Northrop Field
  • Minneapolis, MN

W 102–0  November 8Illinois

  • Northrop Field
  • Minneapolis, MN

W 17–58,000 November 15Wisconsin

  • Northrop Field
  • Minneapolis, MN (Rivalry)

W 11–01,5000 November 271:15 p.m.at MichiganAnn Arbor, MI (Rivalry)L 6–239,000–12,000

Template:CFB Schedule End

References

  1. ^ "Minnesota Yearly Results (1900-1904)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Retrieved July 16, 2015.