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Minnesota Golden Gophers football under Bernie Bierman - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Minnesota Golden Gophers football under Bernie Bierman

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Bernie Bierman was the head football coach at the University of Minnesota for 16 seasons, from 1932 through 1941 and then again from 1945 to 1950.[1] The team had a 93-35-6 overall record.[1] In the Big Ten, the Golden Gophers had a 57-28-6 record and won six conference championships.[2] The team won national titles in 1934, 1935, 1936, 1940 and 1941.[3] Twenty-one players were awarded All-American status.[4] Thirty-six players were named All-Big Ten first team.[5]

Contents

[edit] 1932

1932 Minnesota Golden Gophers football
Conference Big Ten
1932 Record 5-3 (2-3 Big Ten)
Head Coach Bernie Bierman

Home Stadium

Memorial Stadium
Seasons
« 1931 1933 »

The 1932 season was the Golden Gophers' first under head coach Bernie Bierman.[6] The Golden Gophers won five games and lost three.[6] Total attendance for the season was 113,956, which averaged to 43,557.[7] The season high for attendance was against Northwestern.[7]

Tackle Marshall Wells was named All-Big Ten first team.[5] Fullback John Baumgartner was named Academic All-Big Ten.[8]

Center Roy Oen was awarded the Team MVP Award.[9]

[edit] Schedule

Date Opponent Site Result Attendance
10/01/1932* South Dakota State Memorial StadiumMinneapolis, MN W 12-0  20,000
10/08/1932 Purdue Memorial Stadium • Minneapolis, MN L 0-7  20,000
10/15/1932* Nebraska Memorial Stadium • Minneapolis, MN W 7-6  18,000
10/22/1932 at Iowa Iowa StadiumIowa City, IA W 21-6  12,000
10/29/1932† Northwestern Memorial Stadium • Minneapolis, MN W 7-0  35,000
11/05/1932* Ole Miss Memorial Stadium • Minneapolis, MN W 26-0  12,000
11/12/1932 at Wisconsin Camp Randall StadiumMadison, WI L 13-20  31,000
11/19/1932 Michigan Memorial Stadium • Minneapolis, MN L 0-3  24,766
*Non-Conference Game. Homecoming.

[edit] 1933

1933 Minnesota Golden Gophers football
Big Ten co-champions
Conference Big Ten
1933 Record 4-0-4 (2-0-4 Big Ten)
Head Coach Bernie Bierman

Home Stadium

Memorial Stadium
Seasons
« 1932 1934 »

The 1933 season was the Golden Gophers' second under head coach Bernie Bierman.[6] The Golden Gophers won four games and tied four.[6] Total attendance for the season was 164,301, which averaged to 27,384.[7] The season high for attendance was against Iowa.[7]

End Frank Larson was named an All-American by United Press International (UPI), Collier's Weekly/Grantland Rice and Look Magazine. Halfback Pug Lund was named an All-American by the Associated Press, UPI and Liberty Magazine.[4]

Frank Larson and Pug Lund were named All-Big Ten.[5]

Pug Lund was awarded the Team MVP Award.[9]

[edit] Schedule

Date Opponent Site Result Attendance
09/30/1933* South Dakota State Memorial StadiumMinneapolis, MN W 19-6  25,000
10/07/1933 Indiana Memorial Stadium • Minneapolis, MN T 6-6  20,000
10/14/1933 Purdue Memorial Stadium • Minneapolis, MN T 7-7  26,497
10/21/1933* Pittsburgh Memorial Stadium • Minneapolis, MN W 7-3  26,000
10/28/1933† Iowa Memorial Stadium • Minneapolis, MN W 19-7  45,000
11/04/1933 at Northwestern Dyche StadiumEvanston, IL T 0-0  35,000
11/18/1933 at Michigan Michigan StadiumAnn Arbor, MI T 0-0  52,137
11/25/1933 Wisconsin Memorial Stadium • Minneapolis, MN W 6-3  25,000
*Non-Conference Game. Homecoming.

[edit] 1934

1934 Minnesota Golden Gophers football
National Champions
Big Ten Champions
Conference Big Ten
1934 Record 8-0 (5-0 Big Ten)
Head Coach Bernie Bierman

Home Stadium

Memorial Stadium
Seasons
« 1933 1935 »

The 1934 season was the Golden Gophers' third under head coach Murray Warmath.[6] The Golden Gophers won eight games and lost none.[6] Total attendance for the season was 192,922, which averaged to 38,584.[7] The season high for attendance was against rival Michigan.[7] The team was named national champions, the first national championship for the University.[10]

End Frank Larson was named an All-American by the Associated Press (AP), Collier's Weekly/Grantland Rice and Look Magazine.[4] Halfback Pug Lund was named an All-American by the AP, Collier’s Weekly/Grantland Rice, Liberty, Walter Camp Football Foundation and Look Magazine.[4] Guard Bill Bevan was named an All-American by Collier’s Weekly/Grantland Rice, Liberty and Look Magazine.[4] End Bob Tenner was named an All-American by the United Press International.[4] Tackle Phil Bengston, Bevan, Larson, Lund, Tenner, and tackle Ed Widseth were named All-Big Ten.[5] Lund received Chicago Tribune Silver Football, awarded to the most valuable player of the Big Ten.[5]

Pug Lund was awarded the Team MVP Award.[9]

[edit] Schedule

Date Opponent Site Result Attendance
09/29/1934* North Dakota State Memorial StadiumMinneapolis, MN W 56-12  25,000
10/06/1934* Nebraska Memorial Stadium • Minneapolis, MN W 20-0  35,000
10/20/1934* at Pittsburgh Pitt StadiumPittsburgh, PA W 13-7  65,000
10/27/1934 at Iowa Iowa StadiumIowa City, IA W 48-12  53,000
11/03/1934† Michigan Memorial Stadium • Minneapolis, MN W 34-0  59,362
11/10/1934 Indiana Memorial Stadium • Minneapolis, MN W 30-0  28,100
11/17/1934 Chicago Memorial Stadium • Minneapolis, MN W 35-7  46,000
11/24/1934 at Wisconsin Camp Randall StadiumMadison, WI W 34-0  38,000
*Non-Conference Game. Homecoming.

[edit] 1935

1935 Minnesota Golden Gophers football
National Champions
Co-Big Ten Champions
Conference Big Ten
1935 Record 8-0 (5-0 Big Ten)
Head Coach Bernie Bierman

Home Stadium

Memorial Stadium
Seasons
« 1934 1936 »

The 1935 season was the Golden Gophers' fourth under head coach Bernie Bierman.[11] The Golden Gophers won eight games and lost none.[11] Total attendance for the season was 217,785, which averaged to 43,557.[7] The season high for attendance was against Northwestern.[7] The team was named national champions, the second consecutive national championship for the University.[10]

Guard Bud Wilkinson was named All-American by Grantland Rice and the Associated Press (AP).[4] Tackle Ed Widseth was named an All-American by the Walter Camp Football Foundation, United Press International (UPI), Liberty, Hearst and New York World Telegram.[4] Tackle Dick Smith was named an All-American by the AP, UPI, New York World Telegram and Look Magazine.[4] Halfback Sheldon Beise was named an All-American by the American Sports Service and New York Daily Mirror.[4]

Beise, quarterback Babe LeVoir, Smith, Widseth and Wilkinson were named All-Big Ten.[5]

Quarterback Babe LeVoir was awarded the Team MVP Award.[9]

[edit] Schedule

Date Opponent Site Result Attendance
09/28/1935* North Dakota State Memorial StadiumMinneapolis, MN W 26-6  35,000
10/12/1935* at Nebraska Memorial Stadium • Minneapolis, MN W 12-7  37,000
10/19/1935* Tulane Memorial Stadium • Minneapolis, MN W 20-0  38,000
10/26/1935† Northwestern Memorial Stadium • Minneapolis, MN W 21-13  52,000
11/02/1935 Purdue Memorial Stadium • Minneapolis, MN W 29-7  49,400
11/09/1935 at Iowa Iowa StadiumIowa City, IA W 13-6  52,000
11/16/1935 at Michigan Michigan StadiumAnn Arbor, MI W 40-0  35,000
11/23/1935 Wisconsin Memorial Stadium • Minneapolis, MN W 33-7  45,000
*Non-Conference Game. Homecoming.

[edit] 1936

1936 Minnesota Golden Gophers football
National Champions
Conference Big Ten
Ranking
AP #1
1936 Record 7-1 (4-1 Big Ten)
Head Coach Bernie Bierman

Home Stadium

Memorial Stadium
Seasons
« 1935 1937 »

The 1936 season was the Golden Gophers' fifth under head coach Bernie Bierman.[11] The Golden Gophers won seven games and lost one.[11] Total attendance for the season was 247,653, which averaged to 49,531.[7] The season high for attendance was against Iowa.[7] The team was named national champions, the third consecutive national championship for the University.[10]

Tackle Ed Widseth was named an All-American by Collier's/Grantland Rice, Associated Press, INS, NEA, New York Sun, Look Magazine, New York Morning Telegram, Hearst, United Press International and Paramount News.[4] Widseth and halfback Andy Uram were named All-Big Ten first team.[5]

Widseth was awarded the Team MVP Award.[9]

[edit] Schedule

Date Opponent# Rank# Site Result Attendance
09/26/1936* at Washington Husky StadiumSeattle, WA W 14-7  40,000
10/10/1936* Nebraska Memorial StadiumMinneapolis, MN W 7-0  53,000
10/17/1936 Michigan Memorial Stadium • Minneapolis, MN W 26-0  48,000
10/24/1936 Purdue #1 Memorial Stadium • MInneapolis, MN W 33-0  47,780
10/31/1936 at #3 Northwestern #1 Dyche StadiumEvanston, IL L 0-6  48,347
11/07/1936† Iowa #2 Memorial Stadium • Minneapolis, MN W 52-0  63,200
11/14/1936* Texas #2 Memorial Stadium • Minneapolis, MN W 47-19  47,000
11/21/1936 at Wisconsin #2 Camp Randall StadiumMadison, WI W 24-0  33,000
*Non-Conference Game. Homecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll.

[edit] 1937

1937 Minnesota Golden Gophers football
Big Ten Champions
Conference Big Ten
Ranking
AP #5
1937 Record 6-2 (5-0 Big Ten)
Head Coach Bernie Bierman

Home Stadium

Memorial Stadium
Seasons
« 1936 1938 »

The 1937 season was the Golden Gophers' sixth under head coach Bernie Bierman.[11] The Golden Gophers won six games and lost two.[11] Total attendance for the season was 254,188, which averaged to 50,838.[7] The season high for attendance was against Notre Dame.[7]

End Ray King was named an All-American by the Walter Camp Football Foundation and Look Magazine.[4] Fullback Andy Uram was named an All-American by the Associated Press.[4] King, halfback Rudy Gmitro, tackle Lou Midler and guard Francis Twedell were named All-Big Ten first team.[5]

Rudy Gmitro was awarded the Team MVP Award.[9]

[edit] Schedule

Date Opponent Site Result Attendance
09/25/1937* North Dakota State Memorial StadiumMinneapolis, MN W 69-7  47,492
10/02/1937* at Nebraska Memorial StadiumLincoln, NE L 9-14  37,000
10/09/1937 Indiana Hoosiers Memorial Stadium • Minneapolis, MN W 6-0  35,000
10/16/1937 Michigan Memorial Stadium • Minneapolis, MN W 39-6  53,266
10/30/1937* Notre Dame #4 Memorial Stadium • Minneapolis, MN L 6-7  63,237
11/06/1937 at Iowa #14 Iowa StadiumIowa City, IA W 35-10  40,000
11/13/1937 Northwestern #10 Memorial Stadium • Minneapolis, MN W 7-0  63,000
11/20/1937 Wisconsin #7 Memorial Stadium • Minneapolis, MN W 13-6  46,000
*Non-Conference Game. #Rankings from AP Poll.

[edit] 1938

1938 Minnesota Golden Gophers football
Big Ten Champions
Conference Big Ten
Ranking
AP #10
1938 Record 6-2 (4-1 Big Ten)
Head Coach Bernie Bierman

Home Stadium

Memorial Stadium
Seasons
« 1937 1939 »

The 1938 season was the Golden Gophers' seventh under head coach Bernie Bierman.[11] The Golden Gophers won six games and lost two.[11] Total attendance for the season was 237,000, which averaged to 47,400.[7] The season high for attendance was against Michigan.[7]

Guard Francis Twedell was named an All-American by the Associated Press and United Press International.[4] Twedell and quarterback Wilbur Moore were named All-Big Ten first team.[5]

Fullback Larry Buhker was awarded the Team MVP Award.[9]

[edit] Schedule

Date Opponent Site Result Attendance
09/24/1938* Washington Memorial StadiumMinneapolis, MN W 15-0  50,000
10/01/1938* Nebraska Memorial Stadium • Minneapolis, MN W 16-7  46,000
10/08/1938 Purdue Memorial Stadium • Minneapolis, MN W 7-0  52,000
10/15/1938† Michigan Memorial Stadium • Minneapolis, MN W 7-6  54,212
10/29/1938 at Northwestern #2 Dyche StadiumEvanston, IL L 3-6  48,000
11/05/1938 Iowa #12 Memorial Stadium • Minneapolis, MN W 28-0  42,000
11/12/1938* at #2 Notre Dame #12 Notre Dame StadiumSouth Bend, IN L 0-19  55,245
11/19/1938 at #12 Wisconsin Camp Randall StadiumMadison, WI W 21-0  38,000
*Non-Conference Game. Homecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll.

[edit] 1939

1939 Minnesota Golden Gophers football
Conference Big Ten
1939 Record 3-4-1 (2-3-1 Big Ten)
Head Coach Bernie Bierman

Home Stadium

Memorial Stadium
Seasons
« 1938 1940 »

The 1939 season was the Golden Gophers' eighth under head coach Bernie Bierman.[11] The Golden Gophers won three games, lost four and tied one.[11] Total attendance for the season was 229,954, which averaged to 45,991.[7] The season high for attendance was against Northwestern.[7]

Tackle Win Pederson was named All-Big Ten first team.[5]

Halfback Harold Van Every was awarded the Team MVP Award.[9]

[edit] Schedule

Date Opponent# Rank# Site Result Attendance
09/30/1939* Arizona Memorial StadiumMinneapolis, MN W 62-0  42,875
10/07/1939* at Nebraska Memorial StadiumLincoln, NE L 0-6  33,000
10/14/1939 Purdue Memorial Stadium • Minneapolis, MN T 13-13  35,000
10/21/1939 #10 Ohio State Memorial Stadium • Minneapolis, MN L 23-20  55,000
11/04/1939 Northwestern Memorial Stadium • Minneapolis, MN L 7-14  53,200
11/11/1939 at #10 Michigan Michigan StadiumAnn Arbor, MI W 20-7  66,572
11/18/1939 at Iowa #20 Iowa StadiumIowa City, IA L 13-9  60,100
11/25/1939 Wisconsin Memorial Stadium • Minneapolis, MN W 23-6  40,000
*Non-Conference Game. Homecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll.

[edit] 1940

1940 Minnesota Golden Gophers football
Big Ten Champions
National Champions
Conference Big Ten
Ranking
AP #1
1940 Record 8-0 (6-0 Big Ten)
Head Coach Bernie Bierman

Home Stadium

Memorial Stadium
Seasons
« 1939 1941 »

The 1940 season was the Golden Gophers' ninth under head coach Bernie Bierman.[11] The Golden Gophers won eight games and lost none.[11] Total attendance for the season was 234,990, which averaged to 46,998.[7] The season high for attendance was against Michigan.[7] The team finished first in the Associated Press poll, giving the Gophers their fourth national title.[11][12]

Tackle Urban Odson was named an All-American by Liberty.[4] Halfback George Franck was named an All-American by the Walter Camp Football Foundation, Associated Press, United Press International, Look (American magazine) and Collier's.[4] Franck and Odson were named All-Big Ten first team.[5] Franck placed third in voting for the Heisman Trophy.[8]

Bob Paffrath, QB was awarded the Team MVP Award.[9]

[edit] Schedule

Date Opponent# Rank# Site Result Attendance
09/28/1940* Washington Memorial StadiumMinneapolis, MN W 19-14  46,000
10/05/1940* Nebraska Memorial Stadium • Minneapolis, MN W 13-7  41,000
10/19/1940 at #15 Ohio State #7 Ohio StadiumColumbus, OH W 13-7  63,199
10/26/1940 Iowa #6 Memorial Stadium • Minneapolis, MN W 34-6  62,992
11/02/1940 at Northwestern #4 Dyche StadiumEvanston, IL W 13-12  48,000
11/09/1940 #3 Michigan #2 Memorial Stadium • Minneapolis, MN W 7-6  60,481
11/16/1940 Purdue #1 Memorial Stadium • Minneapolis, MN W 33-6  30,140
11/23/1940 at Wisconsin #1 Memorial Stadium • Minneapolis, MN W 22-13  40,000
*Non-Conference Game. Homecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll.

[edit] 1941

1941 Minnesota Golden Gophers football
National Champions
Big Ten Champions
Conference Big Ten
Ranking
AP #1
1941 Record 8-0 (5-0 Big Ten)
Head Coach Bernie Bierman

Home Stadium

Memorial Stadium
Seasons
« 1940 1942 »

The 1941 season was the Golden Gophers' tenth under head coach Bernie Bierman.[11] The Golden Gophers won eight games and lost none.[11] Total attendance for the season was 239,227, which averaged to 47,845.[7] The season high for attendance was against Northwestern.[7]

Dick Wildung Tackle Walter Camp, INS, Time Life, AP, UPI Halfback Bruce Smith was named an All-American by the Walter Camp Football Foundation, INS, Time-Life, United Press International (UPI), Associated Press (AP) and Look Magazine.[4] Tackle Dick Wildung was named an All-American by the Walter Camp Football Foundation, INS, Time Life, AP and UPI.[4] Wildung, Smith, Halfback Bill Daley, End Bob Fitch and Guard Len Levy were named All-Big Ten.[5] Bruce Smith was awarded the Heisman Trophy, the only Golden Gopher to win the award.[8]

Back Bob Sweiger was awarded the Team MVP Award.[9]

[edit] Schedule

Date Opponent# Rank# Site Result Attendance
09/27/1941* at Washington Husky StadiumSeattle, WA W 14-6  43,000
10/11/1941 Illinois #1 Memorial StadiumMinneapolis, MN W 34-6  50,345
10/18/1941* Pittsburgh #1 Memorial Stadium • Minneapolis, MN W 39-0  35,000
10/25/1941 at Michigan #1 Michigan StadiumAnn Arbor, MI W 7-0  84,658
11/01/1941 Northwestern #1 Memorial Stadium • Minneapolis, MN W 8-7  64,464
11/08/1941* Nebraska #2 Memorial Stadium • Minneapolis, MN W 9-0  42,893
11/15/1941 at Iowa #1 Iowa StadiumIowa City, IA  34-13  43,200
11/22/1941 Wisconsin #1 Memorial Stadium • Minneapolis, MN W 41-6  52,984
*Non-Conference Game. Homecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll.

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b Keiser, Jeff (2007), 2007 Media Guide, pp. 195, <http://www.gophersports.com//pdf6/80499.pdf?SPSID=39281&SPID=3280&DB_OEM_ID=8400> 
  2. ^ Keiser, Jeff (2007), 2007 Media Guide, pp. 197-198, <http://www.gophersports.com//pdf6/80499.pdf?SPSID=39281&SPID=3280&DB_OEM_ID=8400> 
  3. ^ Keiser, Jeff (2007), 2007 Media Guide, pp. 167-169, <http://www.gophersports.com//pdf6/80499.pdf?SPSID=39281&SPID=3280&DB_OEM_ID=8400> 
  4. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r Keiser, Jeff (2007), 2007 Media Guide, pp. 179, <http://www.gophersports.com//pdf6/80499.pdf?SPSID=39281&SPID=3280&DB_OEM_ID=8400> 
  5. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l Keiser, Jeff (2007), 2007 Media Guide, pp. 180, <http://www.gophersports.com//pdf6/80499.pdf?SPSID=39281&SPID=3280&DB_OEM_ID=8400> 
  6. ^ a b c d e f Keiser, Jeff (2007), 2007 Media Guide, pp. 197, <http://www.gophersports.com//pdf6/80499.pdf?SPSID=39281&SPID=3280&DB_OEM_ID=8400> 
  7. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t Keiser, Jeff (2007), 2007 Media Guide, pp. 160, <http://www.gophersports.com//pdf3/80498.pdf?SPSID=39281&SPID=3280&DB_OEM_ID=8400> 
  8. ^ a b c Keiser, Jeff (2007), 2007 Media Guide, pp. 182, <http://www.gophersports.com//pdf6/80499.pdf?SPSID=39281&SPID=3280&DB_OEM_ID=8400> 
  9. ^ a b c d e f g h i j Keiser, Jeff (2007), 2007 Media Guide, pp. 181, <http://www.gophersports.com//pdf6/80499.pdf?SPSID=39281&SPID=3280&DB_OEM_ID=8400> 
  10. ^ a b c Keiser, Jeff (2007), 2007 Media Guide, pp. 167, <http://www.gophersports.com//pdf6/80499.pdf?SPSID=39281&SPID=3280&DB_OEM_ID=8400> 
  11. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o Keiser, Jeff (2007), 2007 Media Guide, pp. 198, <http://www.gophersports.com//pdf6/80499.pdf?SPSID=39281&SPID=3280&DB_OEM_ID=8400> 
  12. ^ Keiser, Jeff (2007), 2007 Media Guide, pp. 168, <http://www.gophersports.com//pdf6/80499.pdf?SPSID=39281&SPID=3280&DB_OEM_ID=8400> 


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