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1920 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team

The 1920 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team represented the University of Minnesota in the 1920 college football season. In their 21st year under head coach Henry L. Williams, the Golden Gophers compiled a 1–6 record (0–6 against Big Ten Conference opponents) and were outscored by their opponents by a combined score of 92 to 62.[1] The team suffered the program's first ever six-game losing streak,[2] and it finished tied for last place in the conference.

1920 Minnesota Golden Gophers football
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Record1–6 (0–6 Big Ten)
Head coach
CaptainNeal Arnston
Home stadiumNorthrop Field
Seasons
← 1919
1921 →
1920 Big Ten Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Ohio State $ 5 0 0 7 1 0
Wisconsin 4 1 0 6 1 0
Indiana 3 1 0 5 2 0
Illinois 4 2 0 5 2 0
Iowa 3 2 0 5 2 0
Michigan 2 2 0 5 2 0
Northwestern 2 3 0 3 4 0
Chicago 2 4 0 3 4 0
Purdue 0 4 0 2 5 0
Minnesota 0 6 0 1 6 0
  • $ – Conference champion

Guard Festus Tierney and halfback Arnold Oss were selected as first-team player on the 1920 All-Big Ten Conference football team.

Schedule edit

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 2North Dakota*W 41–310,000
October 9at NorthwesternL 0–1710,000
October 16Indiana
  • Northrop Field
  • Minneapolis, MN
L 7–2112,000
October 30at IllinoisL 7–1715,265
November 6Wisconsin
  • Northrop Field
  • Minneapolis, MN (rivalry)
L 0–322,000
November 13at IowaL 7–2813,000
November 20Michigan 
L 0–325,000[3]
  • *Non-conference game
  •  Homecoming

References edit

  1. ^ "1920 Minnesota Golden Gophers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved November 1, 2017.
  2. ^ General Alumni. History. p. 160.
  3. ^ Earl Arnold (November 21, 1920). "Steketee's Kick From Placement Defeats Gophers, 3 to 0". The Minneapolis Sunday Tribune. pp. Sports 1, 3 – via Newspapers.com.

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