1993 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1993 Minnesota Golden Gophers football Big Ten Conference Big Ten 4–7 3–5 Jim Wacker 2nd Bob DeBesse 2nd Marc Dove 2nd Dennis Cappella Antonio Carter Russ Heath Robert Rogers Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome The 1993 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team represented the University of Minnesota in the 1993 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their second year under head coach Jim Wacker, the Golden Gophers compiled a 4–7 record and were outscored by their opponents by a combined total of 354 to 253.1993 Minnesota Golden Gophers Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football November 1, 2017 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/minnesota/1993-schedule.html Offensive guard Rob Rogers and wide receiver Omar Douglas were named All-Big Ten second team.Keiser Jeff 2007 Media Guide 180 2007 http://www.gophersports.com//pdf6/80499.pdf?SPSID=39281&SPID=3280&DB_OEM_ID=8400 June 2017 InternetArchiveBot yes Defensive back Justin Conzemius, wide receiver Omar Douglas and linebacker Jeff Rosga were all named second team Academic All-Americans.Keiser Jeff 2007 Media Guide 182 2007 http://www.gophersports.com//pdf6/80499.pdf?SPSID=39281&SPID=3280&DB_OEM_ID=8400 June 2017 InternetArchiveBot yes Kicker Mike Chalberg, defensive back Justin Conzemius, wide receiver Omar Douglas, offensive lineman Chris Fowlkes, linebacker Peter Hiestand, offensive lineman Todd Jesewitz, linebacker Ben Langford, defensive back Jeff Rosga, linebacker Craig Sauer, tight end Mark Tangen and linebacker Lance Wolkow were named Academic All-Big Ten. Douglas was awarded the Bronko Nagurski Award, Bruce Smith Award and Butch Nash Award.Keiser Jeff 2007 Media Guide 181 2007 http://www.gophersports.com//pdf6/80499.pdf?SPSID=39281&SPID=3280&DB_OEM_ID=8400 June 2017 InternetArchiveBot yes Linebacker Andrew Veit was awarded the Carl Eller Award. Long snapper Scott Williams was awarded the Bobby Bell Award. Running back Antonio Carter was awarded the Paul Giel Award. The total home attendance for the season was 239,973, which averaged to 39,995 per game. The season attendance high was against Wisconsin, with 64,798 in attendance. Keiser Jeff 2007 Media Guide 160 2007 http://www.gophersports.com//pdf3/80498.pdf?SPSID=39281&SPID=3280&DB_OEM_ID=8400 September 2018 InternetArchiveBot yes Schedule 1993 AP Central September 4 12:00 pm l y Penn State 17 Beaver Stadium University Park, PA Governor's Victory Bell MSC 20–38 95,387 September 11 6:00 pm w y Indiana State Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome Minneapolis, MN 27–10 30,719 September 18 7:00 pm l y Kansas State Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome Minneapolis, MN 25–30 36,245 September 25 8:00 pm l y y San Diego State Jack Murphy Stadium San Diego, CA KMSP 17–48 41,487 October 2 7:00 pm l Indiana Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome Minneapolis, MN 19–23 33,315 October 9 6:00 pm w Purdue Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome Minneapolis, MN 59–56 31,293 October 16 1:00 pm w y Northwestern Dyche Stadium Evanston, IL 28–26 27,814 October 23 6:00 pm w y Wisconsin 15 Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome Minneapolis, MN rivalry 28–21 64,798 Gophers shock Badgers: 'U' holds on, upsets No. 15 Wisconsin Star Tribune Jon Roe October 24, 1993 1C, 11C https://www.newspapers.com/article/star-tribune-gophers-shock-badgers-u/179369287/ Newspapers.comUW gives one away: Six turnovers spell defeat Wisconsin State Journal Vic Feuerherd October 24, 1993 1E, 10E https://www.newspapers.com/article/wisconsin-state-journal-uw-gives-one-awa/179369605/ Newspapers.com November 6 11:30 am l y Illinois Memorial Stadium Champaign, IL ESPN 20–23 50,192 November 13 11:30 am l Michigan Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome Minneapolis, MN Little Brown Jug ESPN 7–58 43,603 The final: 58-7 -- and it wasn't that close Star Tribune Jon Roe November 14, 1993 1C, 15C https://www.newspapers.com/clip/38885460/the_final_587_and_it_wasnt/ Newspapers.com November 20 1:05 pm l y Iowa Kinnick Stadium Iowa City, IA rivalry 3–21 66,840 Game summaries Purdue Purdue 14 14 14 14 Minnesota 7 14 28 10 October 9 Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome 31,293 Indoors (dome) yes Q1 PUR Alstott 15 yard run (Bobich kick) PUR 7–0 Q1 PUR Rogers 1 yard run (Bobich kick) PUR 14–0 Q1 MINN Douglas 11 yard pass from Eckers (Chalberg kick) PUR 14–7 Q2 PUR Alstott 26 yard run (Bobich kick) PUR 21–7 Q2 MINN Darkins 1 yard run (Chalberg kick) PUR 21–14 Q2 PUR Rogers 1 yard run (Bobich kick) PUR 28–14 Q2 MINN Douglas 21 yard pass from Eckers (Chalberg kick) PUR 28–21 Q3 PUR Alstott 9 yard pass from Pike (Bobich kick) PUR 35–21 Q3 MINN Douglas 31 yard pass from Eckers (Chalberg kick) PUR 35–28 Q3 PUR Alstott 11 yard run (Bobich kick) PUR 42–28 Q3 MINN Douglas 33 yard pass from Eckers (Chalberg kick) PUR 42–35 Q3 MINN Douglas 1 yard pass from Eckers (Chalberg kick) Tie 42–42 Q3 MINN Conzemius 55 yard interception return (Chalberg kick) MINN 49–42 Q4 PUR Rogers 2 yard run (Bobich kick) Tie 49–49 Q4 MINN Garrison 26 yard pass from Eckers (Chalberg kick) MINN 56–49 Q4 PUR Alstott 21 yard run (Bobich kick) Tie 56–56 Q4 :08 MINN Chalberg 18 yard field goal MINN 59–56 yes Scott Eckers 24/36, 402 Yds, 6 TD (school record) Chris Darkins 30 Rush, 149 Yds, TD Omar Douglas 8 Rec, 149 Yds, 5 TD (Big Ten record) NY Times. Retrieved 2015-Sep-06. Wisconsin Wisconsin 0 0 14 7 Minnesota 7 14 0 7 October 23 Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome, Minneapolis 64,798 Indoors (dome) yes 1 MINN Darkins 39 yard pass from Eckers (Chalberg kick) MINN 7-0 2 MINN Rios 27 yard pass from Eckers (Chalberg kick) MINN 14-0 2 MINN Rosga 55 yard interception return (Chalberg kick) MINN 21-0 3 WIS Moss 3 yard run (Hall kick) MINN 21-7 3 WIS Moss 15 yard run (Hall kick) MINN 21-14 4 MINN Darkins 2 yard run (Chalberg kick) MINN 28-14 4 WIS Dawkins 16 yard pass from Bevell (Hall kick) MINN 28-21 yes Roster 1993 Minnesota Golden Gophers y 39 Sr Antonio Carter Tony Carter (running back) RB y 44 So Chris Darkins RB y 80 Sr Omar Douglas WR y 4 Jr Mike Long WR 84 Fr Justin Malvick TE 16 So Craig Sauer LB y 90 Jr Ed Hawthorne DT y https://web.archive.org/web/20161226150145/http://www.gophersports.com/sports/m-footbl/archive/m-footbl-mtt-93-94.html *Jim Wacker References Minnesota Category:Minnesota Golden Gophers football seasons Minnesota Golden Gophers football