1959 North Dakota Fighting Sioux football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1959 North Dakota Fighting Sioux football North Central Conference NCC 2–5–1 1–4–1 Marvin C. Helling 3rd Memorial Stadium The 1959 North Dakota Fighting Sioux football team, also known as the Nodaks, was an American football team that represented the University of North Dakota in the North Central Conference (NCC) during the 1959 college football season. In its third year under head coach Marvin C. Helling, the team compiled a 2–5–1 record (1–4–1 against NCC opponents), finished in sixth place out of seven teams in the NCC, and was outscored by a total of 166 to 112.2019 North Dakota Football Media Guide University of North Dakota 2019 176 https://s3.amazonaws.com/undsports.com/documents/2019/8/2/2019_Media_Guide.pdf The team played its home games at Memorial Stadium in Grand Forks, North Dakota. Schedule 1959 small college UPI y y September 12 at Montana Dornblaser Field Missoula, MT W 27-19 3,800 Sioux Scalp Montana in Scoring Spree: Mistakes Present Fores With TDs The Missoulian September 13, 1959 10 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/97983243/sioux-scalp-montana-in-scoring-spree/ Newspapers.com September 19 1959 Augustana (South Dakota) Vikings Augustana (SD) Memorial Stadium Grand Forks, ND T 22-22 4,900 September 26 1959 Morningside Maroon Chiefs Morningside Memorial Stadium Grand Forks, ND L 6-24 4,700 October 3 at South Dakota Inman Field Vermillion, SD L 14-31 3,500 Coyotes Smother North Dakota U. Argus-Leader Dean Conklin October 4, 1959 17 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/97974661/coyotes-smother-north-dakota-u/ Newspapers.com October 10 South Dakota State Memorial Stadium Grand Forks, ND L 0-6 4,912–5,000 State Wins: Rabbits Post 6-0 Victory Over Sioux Argus-Leader October 11, 1959 19 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/97983453/state-wins-rabbits-post-6-0-victory/ Newspapers.com Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (1959 South Dakota State) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/649/stats/13013 National Collegiate Athletic Association December 24, 2022 October 17 at North Dakota State Dacotah Field Fargo, ND W 20-15 NDU Sioux Post Upset Over NDAC Argus-Leader October 18, 1959 18 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/97983620/ndu-sioux-post-upset-over-ndac/ Newspapers.com October 24 at 1959 Iowa State Teachers Panthers Iowa State Teachers O. R. Latham Stadium Cedar Falls, IA L 9-14 October 31 at No. 12 Montana State Gatton Field Bozeman, MT L 14-35 Bobcats Win: Dozen MSC Backs Help Trim North Dakota Sioux by 35-14 Montana Standard November 1, 1959 18 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/97983813/bobcats-win-dozen-msc-backs-help-trim/ Newspapers.com Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (1959 North Dakota) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/494/stats/13013 National Collegiate Athletic Association December 22, 2022 References North Dakota Category:North Dakota Fighting Hawks football seasons North Dakota Fighting Sioux football