North Dakota at Minnesota

Saturday, October 7, 1905

Minnesota beat North Dakota 45–⁠0. It was their fifth meeting; after it, Minnesota led the series 5–⁠0.

AwayNorth Dakota0–⁠1 in 1905
0
HomeMinnesota10–⁠1 in 1905
45

FinalHigh 78°F, low 62°FAttendance 2,000

In the newspapers

  • The The Topeka state journal's story: EASY VICTORY FOR GoPHERs.

    The Topeka state journal, Topeka, Kansas, October 8, 1905, page 1

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    EASY VICTORY FOR GoPHERs. Minneapolis, MINI. Oct. THE University of North Dakota football team proved The North Dak0tas were q heavy aggregaton hut were not in the physical condipossessed by the Minnesota. The first half was productive of six touchdoWns and four goals. while two more touchdowns and a goal came in the second half. FL nal score. Minnesota, 45; North Dakota 0.

  • The Evening times-Republican's story: Saturdays Football.

    Evening times-Republican, Marshalltown, Iowa, October 9, 1905, page 1 (results column)

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    Saturdays Football. At Keokuk-Monmouth 40, Medics At Cedar Rapids-Drake 33, Coe Is At Chicago-Chicago AZ, Iowa 0. At Ames-Ames 80, State Normal 0 At Mount Vernon-Cornell %, LenoS 8. At Madison-Wiscontin “a, Law renee University 0. At Minneapolis Minnesota 45 North Dakota 0. At Evanston-Northwe S, Wa bash O. At Ann Arbor-Michigan SO. Case Scientific School 0. At Notre Dame, Ind.-Notre Dame %, Michigan Agricultural College 0. At Champaign, Ill – Illinois a. Northwestern College O. At st. Louis-Washington University 0, Rose Polytechnic, Terre Haute 0. At Decatur-Milliken University SO, Eastern Illinois Normal 0. At Bloomington, Ind.-Indiana Uni versity 20, Kentucky 0. AT Palo Alta, Cal.-Stanford University 81, Fifteenth infantry of Monte rey 0.

Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The text is the machine reading of the page, mistakes and all.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Minnesota 98% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Minnesota leads 20–⁠0 in 20 meetings, counting the 15 since this game.

Recent meetings
1974Minnesota 42, North Dakota 30
1973Minnesota 41, North Dakota 14
1927Minnesota 57, North Dakota 10
1926Minnesota 51, North Dakota 0
1925Minnesota 25, North Dakota 0
1924Minnesota 14, North Dakota 0

Around this game

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