Pittsburgh at Minnesota

Saturday, November 3, 1956

No. 8 Minnesota beat No. 11 Pittsburgh 9–⁠6. It was their ninth meeting; after it, Minnesota led the series 9–⁠0.

Away11Pittsburgh7–⁠3–⁠1 in 1956
6
Home8Minnesota6–⁠1–⁠2 in 1956
9

FinalHigh 60°F, low 55°F, 0.03 in. of rainAttendance 63,158

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Minnesota 57% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Minnesota leads 9–⁠3 in 12 meetings, counting the three since this game.

Recent meetings
1992Pittsburgh 41, Minnesota 33
1991Pittsburgh 14, Minnesota 13
1958Pittsburgh 13, Minnesota 7
1956Minnesota 9, Pittsburgh 6
1954Minnesota 46, Pittsburgh 7
1953Minnesota 35, Pittsburgh 14

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