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1974 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team

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1974Minnesota Golden Gophers football
Conference	Big Ten Conference
Record	4–7 (2–6 Big Ten)
Head coach	Cal Stoll (3rd season)
MVP	Ollie Bakken
Captains	Ollie Bakken Jeff Selleck
Home stadium	Memorial Stadium
Seasons ← 1973 1975 →

1974 Big Ten Conference football standings
v t e	Conf.					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
No. 3 Michigan +	7	–	1	–	0	10	–	1	–	0
No. 4 Ohio State +	7	–	1	–	0	10	–	2	–	0
No. 12 Michigan State	6	–	1	–	1	7	–	3	–	1
Wisconsin	5	–	3	–	0	7	–	4	–	0
Illinois	4	–	3	–	1	6	–	4	–	1
Purdue	3	–	5	–	0	4	–	6	–	1
Minnesota	2	–	6	–	0	4	–	7	–	0
Iowa	2	–	6	–	0	3	–	8	–	0
Northwestern	2	–	6	–	0	3	–	8	–	0
Indiana	1	–	7	–	0	1	–	10	–	0

+ – Conference co-champions Rankings fromAP Poll

The1974 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team represented theUniversity of Minnesota in the1974 Big Ten Conference football season. In their third year under head coachCal Stoll, the Golden Gophers compiled a 4–7 record and were outscored by their opponents by a combined total of 332 to 161.^[1]

Linebacker Ollie Bakken received the team's Most Valuable Player award. Tackle Keith Simons was named All-Big Ten first team.^[2] Bakken and wide receiver Rick Upchurch were named All-Big Ten second team.^[3]

Total attendance for the season was 225,127, which averaged to 37,521. The season high for attendance was against rivalIowa.^[4]

Schedule

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Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 14	No. 4Ohio State	Memorial Stadium Minneapolis, MN	L 19–34	45,511	^[5]
September 21	North Dakota*	Memorial Stadium Minneapolis, MN	W 42–30	34,870	^[6]
September 28	TCU*	Memorial Stadium Minneapolis, MN	W 9–7	32,822	^[7]
October 5	at No. 6Nebraska*	Memorial Stadium Lincoln, NE (rivalry)	L 0–54	76,408	^[8]
October 12	atIndiana	Memorial Stadium Bloomington, IN	L 3–34	34,102	^[9]
October 19	Iowa	Memorial Stadium Minneapolis, MN (rivalry)	W 23–17	48,579	^[10]
October 26	at No. 3Michigan	Michigan Stadium Ann Arbor, MI (Little Brown Jug)	L 0–49	96,284	^[11]
November 2	Northwestern	Memorial Stadium Minneapolis, MN	L 13–21	32,922	^[12]
November 9	atPurdue	Ross–Ade Stadium West Lafayette, IN	W 24–20	51,374	^[13]
November 16	Illinois	Memorial Stadium Minneapolis, MN	L 14–17	31,423	^[14]
November 23	atWisconsin	Camp Randall Stadium Madison, WI (rivalry)	L 14–49	55,869	^[15]
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings fromAP Poll released prior to the game

Game summaries

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Ohio State

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#4 Ohio State Buckeyes (0–0) at Minnesota Golden Gophers (0–0)

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Ohio St	7	14	7	6	34
Minnesota	3	0	0	16	19

atMemorial Stadium,Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date: September 14, 1974
Game weather: Sunny • 69 °F (21 °C) • Wind 18 miles per hour (29 km/h; 16 kn)
Game attendance: 45,511

Game information

First quarter

OSU –Archie Griffin 10-yard run (Tom Skladany kick), 9:31.Ohio St 7–0.Drive: 11 plays, 77 yards.
MINN – Steve Goldberg 52-yard field goal, 1:56.Ohio St 7–3.Drive:

Second quarter

OSU –Pete Johnson 4-yard run (Tom Skladany kick), 12:59.Ohio St 14–3.Drive: 9 plays, 73 yards.
OSU –Champ Henson 36-yard run (Tom Skladany kick), 9:25.Ohio St 21–3.Drive: 4 plays, 59 yards.

Third quarter

OSU –Cornelius Greene 1-yard run (Tom Skladany kick), 11:26.Ohio St 28–3.Drive: 6 plays, 38 yards.

Fourth quarter 3

MINN –Rick Upchurch 36-yard run (pass good), 9:29.Ohio St 28–11.Drive: 3 plays, 65 yards.
MINN –Tony Dungy 6-yard run (pass good), 5:14.Ohio St 28–19.Drive: 5 plays, 16 yards.
OSU – Cornelius Greene 57-yard run (kick failed), 1:17.Ohio St 34–19.Drive: 9 plays, 86 yards.

Top passers

OSU –Cornelius Greene – 9/12, 136 yards
MINN –Tony Dungy – 5/19, 71 yards, INT

Top rushers

OSU –Archie Griffin – 26 rushes, 133 yards, TD
MINN –Rick Upchurch – 13 rushes, 107 yards, TD

Top receivers

OSU – Dave Hazel – 3 receptions, 63 yards
MINN – Rick Upchurch – 3 receptions, 50 yards

Steve Goldberg broke his own school record for longest field goal in the first quarter.

Roster

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1974 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team roster

Players

Coaches

Offense

Pos.	#	Name	Class
RB		Sam Brady
QB		Tony Dungy
WR		Vince Fuller
OL		Brien Harvey
OL		Dale Hegland
TE		Dale Henrickson
RB		John Jones
WR		Mike Jones
WR		Ron Kullas
RB		John Matthews
OL		Art Meadowcraft
QB		Steve Olsen
RB		Jim Perkins
RB		Dexter Pride
TE		Scott Putchel
OL		Jeff Selleck
OL		Greg Shoff
WR		Bill Sims
QB		Marc Trestman
RB	`40`	Rick Upchurch	Sr

Defense

Pos.	#	Name	Class
DB		George Adzick
DB		Tommie Ash
LB		Ollie Bakken
DB	`22`	Doug Beaudoin	Jr
DL		Mike Byrne
DB		Greg Engebos
LB		Greg Gerths
DB		Orville Gilmore
DB		Kirby Kulenski
DL		Mike Ramerth
DL		Keith Simons
DL		Jeff Smith
DL		George Washington
DB		Bobby Weber

Special teams

Pos.	#	Name	Class
K		Steve Goldberg
P		Frank Mosko

Head coach

Cal Stoll

Coordinators/assistant coaches

Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible

Injured
Redshirt

References

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^"1974 Minnesota Golden Gophers Schedule and Results".SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. RetrievedNovember 1, 2017.
^Keiser, Jeff (2007),2007 Media Guide(PDF), p. 180^{[permanent dead link]}
^Keiser, Jeff (2007),2007 Media Guide(PDF), pp. 179–182^{[permanent dead link]}
^Keiser, Jeff (2007),2007 Media Guide(PDF), p. 160^{[permanent dead link]}
^"Buckeyes score early, hold off Gopher rally".The Blade. September 15, 1974. RetrievedSeptember 21, 2025 – viaNewspapers.com.
^"Gophers rally to beat No. Dakota".Chicago Tribune. September 22, 1974. RetrievedSeptember 21, 2025 – viaNewspapers.com.
^"Gophers edge TCU 9–7".Rapid City Journal. September 29, 1974. RetrievedOctober 9, 2024 – viaNewspapers.com.
^"6th-ranked Cornhuskers rip Gophers".Richmond Times-Dispatch. October 6, 1974. RetrievedSeptember 21, 2025 – viaNewspapers.com.
^"IU ends losing streak, 34 to 3".The Anderson Herald. October 13, 1974. RetrievedSeptember 21, 2025 – viaNewspapers.com.
^"Gophers tame Hawks".Rapid City Journal. October 20, 1974. RetrievedSeptember 21, 2025 – viaNewspapers.com.
^"Michigan guns down Gophers, 49–0".The Post-Crescent. October 27, 1974. RetrievedSeptember 21, 2025 – viaNewspapers.com.
^"Running of Pooler, Trimble spark Northwestern victory".The Sioux City Journal. November 3, 1974. RetrievedSeptember 21, 2025 – viaNewspapers.com.
^"Gophers squeeze by Boilermakers 24–20".The Winona Daily News. November 10, 1974. RetrievedSeptember 21, 2025 – viaNewspapers.com.
^"Last-minute TD beats Gophers".The Duluth News Tribune. November 17, 1974. RetrievedSeptember 21, 2025 – viaNewspapers.com.
^"Badgers rip Gophers".Lansing State Journal. November 24, 1974. RetrievedSeptember 21, 2025 – viaNewspapers.com.

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