Minnesota Golden Gophers Football Under George Hauser - 1944

1944

1944 Minnesota Golden Gophers football
Conference Big Ten Conference
1944 record 5-3-1 (3-2-1 Big Ten)
Head coach George Hauser
Home stadium Memorial Stadium
Seasons
« 1943 1945 »
1944 Big Ten football standings
Conf Overall
Team W L T W L T
#2 Ohio State 6 0 0 9 0 0
#8 Michigan 5 2 0 8 2 0
Purdue 4 2 0 5 5 0
Minnesota 3 2 1 5 3 1
Indiana 4 3 0 7 3 0
#15 Illinois 3 3 0 5 4 1
Wisconsin 2 4 0 3 6 0
Northwestern 0 5 1 1 7 1
Iowa 0 6 0 1 7 0
† – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll


The 1944 season was the Golden Gophers' third and final under head coach George Hauser. The Golden Gophers won four games, lost four and tied one. Total attendance for the season was 179,979, which averaged to 29,997. The season high for attendance was against Northwestern.

No players were awarded any major awards, All-American status or All-Big Ten status.

Back John Lundquist was awarded the Team MVP Award.

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