1908 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1908 Minnesota Golden Gophers football Western Conference Western 3–2–1 0–2 Henry L. Williams 9th Ney Dunn (died before the season) Orren Safford Northrop Field The 1908 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team represented the University of Minnesota in the 1908 college football season. In their ninth year under head coach Henry L. Williams, the Golden Gophers compiled a 3–2–1 record (0–2 against Western Conference opponents) and were outscored by all their opponents by a combined total of 50 to 32.1908 Minnesota Golden Gophers Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football November 1, 2017 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/minnesota/1908-schedule.html The 1908 season was the first season in which the Minnesota football team was outscored by its season opponents. General Alumni History 110 Center Orren Safford was named All-Big Ten first team. Keiser Jeff 2007 Media Guide 180 2007 http://www.gophersports.com//pdf6/80499.pdf?SPSID=39281&SPID=3280&DB_OEM_ID=8400 March 2018 InternetArchiveBot yes Schedule October 3 w y 1908 Lawrence Vikings Lawrence Northrop Field Minneapolis, MN 6–0 5,000 October 10 w y Iowa State Northrop Field Minneapolis, MN 15–10 5,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-inter-ocean-gophers-win-from-ames/171240151/ The Inter Ocean Gophers win from Ames October 11, 1908 April 27, 2025 Newspapers.com October 17 t y Nebraska Northrop Field Minneapolis, MN rivalry 0–0 12,000 October 31 l y Chicago Marshall Field Chicago, IL 0–29 15,000 Genius of Stagg Beats Gophers: Daring Tactics of Maroons Bewilder Minnesota: Northmen Routed, 29-0 The Chicago Sunday Tribune I.E. Sanborn November 1, 1908 15 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/98616548/genius-of-stagg-beats-gophers-daring/ Newspapers.comMaroons Crush Gophers in Spectacular Struggle; Score, 29 to 0: Stagg's Warriors Trample Gophers in Defeat, 29 to 0 The Inter Ocean Frank B. Hutchinson, Jr. November 1, 1908 17–18 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/27153727/gopher-game/ Newspapers.com November 7 l Wisconsin Northrop Field Minneapolis, MN rivalry 0–5 15,000 November 21 w y Carlisle Northrop Field Minneapolis, MN 11–6 15,000 References Minnesota Category:Minnesota Golden Gophers football seasons Minnesota Golden Gophers football