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1892 Minnesota

5–⁠0 (3–⁠0 Intercollegiate Athletic Association of the Northwest).

Schedule and results

Minnesota in 1892, game by game: won vs. Minnesota Alumni 18–10; won vs. Michigan 14–6; won vs. Grinnell 40–24; won at Wisconsin 32–4; won vs. Northwestern 18–12+28Won 18–10 vs. Minnesota Alumni+8Minnesota AlumniWon 14–6 vs. Michigan+8MichiganWon 40–24 vs. Grinnell+16GrinnellWon 32–4 at Wisconsin+28WisconsinWon 18–12 vs. Northwestern+6Northwestern
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Oct 8vsMinnesota AlumniW 18–⁠1089%
Oct 17vsMichiganW 14–⁠662%
Oct 22vsGrinnellW 40–⁠2490%
Oct 29atWisconsinW 32–⁠451%
Nov 8vsNorthwesternW 18–⁠1268%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Northwestern 18–⁠12; Intercollegiate Athletic Association of the Northwest champions.

In program history: The 55th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 135 on file).

Intercollegiate Athletic Association of the Northwest champions3–⁠0 in the conference

Record
5–⁠0
Conference
3–⁠0 first in Intercollegiate Athletic Association of the Northwest
AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
122–⁠56
Coach
—
Elo
1570 +70 this season
SP+ rating
—
Recruiting class
—
Captain
William C. Leary

1892 Intercollegiate Athletic Association of the Northwest standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
Minnesota3–⁠05–⁠0
Wisconsin2–⁠24–⁠3
Michigan1–⁠27–⁠5
Northwestern1–⁠36–⁠4–⁠2

Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.