Minnesota Golden Gophers Football Under Cal Stoll - 1973

1973

1973 Minnesota Golden Gophers football
Conference Big Ten Conference
1973 record 7-4 (6-2 Big Ten)
Head coach Cal Stoll
Home stadium Memorial Stadium
Seasons
« 1972 1974 »
1973 Big Ten football standings
Conf Overall
Team W L T W L T
#2/3 Ohio State 7 0 1 10 0 1
#6/6 Michigan 7 0 1 10 0 1
Minnesota 6 2 0 7 4 0
Illinois 4 4 0 5 6 0
Michigan State 4 4 0 5 6 0
Purdue 4 4 0 5 6 0
Northwestern 4 4 0 4 7 0
Wisconsin 3 5 0 4 7 0
Indiana 0 8 0 2 9 0
Iowa 0 8 0 0 11 0
§ – Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll / Coaches' Poll


The 1973 season was the Golden Gophers' second under head coach Cal Stoll. The Golden Gophers won seven games and lost four. Total attendance for the season was 245,706, which averaged to 40,951. The season high for attendance was against Nebraska.

Ends Steve Neils and Keith Fahnhorst were named All-Big Ten first team. Linebacker Darrell Bunge and wide receiver Rick Upchurch were named All-Big Ten second team. Defensive lineman Jeff Gunderson was named Academic All-Big Ten.

Steve Neils and offensive tackle Matt Herkenhoff were awarded the Team MVP Award.

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