1958 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1958 Minnesota Golden Gophers football Big Ten Conference Big Ten 1–8 1–6 Murray Warmath 5th Everette Gerths Mike Svendsen Memorial Stadium The 1958 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team represented the University of Minnesota in the 1958 Big Ten Conference football season. In their fifth year under head coach Murray Warmath, the Golden Gophers compiled a 1–8 record and were outscored by their opponents by a combined total of 157 to 115.1958 Minnesota Golden Gophers Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football November 1, 2017 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/minnesota/1958-schedule.html Guard Everette Gerths received the team's Most Valuable Player award. Center Mike Svendsen was named All-Big Ten first team. Svendsen and offensive lineman Perry Gehring were named Academic All-Big Ten. Keiser Jeff 2007 Media Guide 179–182 2007 http://www.gophersports.com//pdf6/80499.pdf?SPSID=39281&SPID=3280&DB_OEM_ID=8400 March 2018 InternetArchiveBot yes Total attendance at five home games was 288,817, an average of 57,763 per game. The largest crowd was against Iowa. Keiser Jeff 2007 Media Guide 160 2007 http://www.gophersports.com//pdf3/80498.pdf?SPSID=39281&SPID=3280&DB_OEM_ID=8400 July 2018 InternetArchiveBot yes Schedule 1958 AP September 27 l y y Washington Husky Stadium Seattle, WA 21–24 38,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-duluth-news-tribune-gophers-bow-to-w/189570326/ The Duluth News Tribune Gophers bow to Washington, 24–21 September 28, 1958 July 5, 2026 Newspapers.com October 4 l y Pittsburgh 12 Memorial Stadium Minneapolis, MN 7–13 56,450 George Kiseda Pitt Finally Beats Minnesota 13–7 Pittsburgh Sun-Telegraph October 5, 1958 3, section 3 https://www.newspapers.com/article/pittsburgh-sun-telegraph-pitt-finally-be/175902205/ July 4, 2025 Newspapers.com October 11 l Northwestern Memorial Stadium Minneapolis, MN 3–7 56,061 https://www.newspapers.com/article/battle-creek-enquirer-northwestern-trips/200972536/ Battle Creek Enquirer and News Northwestern trips Gophers October 12, 1958 July 5, 2026 Newspapers.com October 18 l y Illinois Memorial Stadium Minneapolis, MN 8–20 58,174 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-saginaw-news-illinois-defeats-gopher/200972621/ The Saginaw News Illinois defeats Gophers October 19, 1958 July 5, 2026 Newspapers.com October 25 l y Michigan Michigan Stadium Ann Arbor, MI Little Brown Jug 19–20 72,981 M Nips Gophers, 20–19: Minnesota's Two-Point Try Fails Detroit Free Press Tommy Devine October 26, 1958 1E https://www.newspapers.com/clip/30042878/m_nips_gophers_2019_minnesotas/ July 5, 2026 Newspapers.com November 1 l y Indiana Memorial Stadium Bloomington, IN 0–6 25,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/grand-forks-herald-indiana-drops-gophers/200972742/ Grand Forks Herald Indiana drops Gophers, 6–0, for first loop win November 2, 1958 July 5, 2026 Newspapers.com November 8 l Iowa 2 Memorial Stadium Minneapolis, MN rivalry 6–28 64,485 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-sioux-city-journal-rosy-iowa-wears-b/200972845/ The Sioux City Journal Rosy Iowa wears Big Ten crown November 9, 1958 July 5, 2026 Newspapers.com November 15 w Michigan State Memorial Stadium Minneapolis, MN 39–12 53,647 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-daily-sentinel-minnesota-checks-tail/200972276/ The Daily Sentinel Minnesota checks tailspin in 39–12 win over Spartans November 16, 1958 July 5, 2026 Newspapers.com November 22 l y Wisconsin 5 Camp Randall Stadium Madison, WI rivalry 12–27 54,517 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-forum-wisconsin-intercepts-six-passe/200972982/ The Forum Wisconsin intercepts six passes while beating Minnesota, 27–12 November 23, 1958 July 5, 2026 Newspapers.com Schedule/Results (1958 Minnesota) https://stats.ncaa.org/teams/294356 National Collegiate Athletic Association NCAA Statistics July 5, 2026 References Minnesota Category:Minnesota Golden Gophers football seasons Minnesota Golden Gophers football