Gopher Football 1890 Season

1890 Schedule Date Opponent W/L/T Score 10/27/1890 @ Hamline W 44-0 11/03/1890 @ Shattuck W 58-0 11/05/1890 Ex-Collegiates T 0-0 11/08/1890 Grinnell W 18-13 11/15/1890 Wisconsin W 63-0 11/19/1890 Ex-Collegiates L 11-14 11/29/1890 Ex-Collegiates W 14-6

1890 Big Ten Standings The Big Ten Conference began football competition in 1896

Season notes:

Coached by Tom Eck (1st season). There were no polls until 1936.

This season features the historic first meeting between Minnesota and Wisconsin, the most played rivalry in NCAA Division I-A football.

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