
1993 Minnesota
4–7 (3–5 Big Ten), coached by Jim Wacker. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest upsetBeat No. 15 Wisconsin 28–21Oct 23
Wisconsin was ranked No. 15, above it.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4 | at | L 20–38 | 20% |
| Sep 11 | vs | W 27–10 | 76% |
| Sep 18 | vs | L 25–30 | 45% |
| Sep 25 | at | L 17–48 | 26% |
| Oct 2 | vs | L 19–23 | 39% |
| Oct 9 | vs | W 59–56 | 50% |
| Oct 16 | at | W 28–26 | 39% |
| Oct 23 | vs | W 28–21 | 31% |
| Nov 6 | at | L 20–23 | 27% |
| Nov 13 | vs | L 7–58 | 26% |
| Nov 20 | at | L 3–21 | 33% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Lost to Iowa 21–3; unranked in the final AP poll; tied for 8th in the Big Ten.
In program history: The 126th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 135 on file).
- Record
- 4–7
- Conference
- 3–5 tied for 8th in Big Ten
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 253–354
- Coach
- Jim Wacker
- Elo
- 1386 −29 this season
- SP+ rating
- -6.3 No. 72 of 105; offense No. 44, defense No. 85
- SRS
- −3.0 No. 65 of 106 in Division I-A
- Recruiting class
- —
- Offensive coordinator
- Bob DeBesse
- Defensive coordinator
- Marc Dove
- Captains
- Dennis Cappella, Antonio Carter, Russ Heath and Robert Rogers
All-Big Ten
2 second teamSecond team
Omar DouglasWRAP-2
Rob RogersOGAP-2
From Wikipedia’s 1993 all-conference team article, with the selectors that named each player (AP-1: the Associated Press’s first team).
1993 Big Ten standings
Conference page| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6–1–1 | 10–1–1 | 6 | |
| 6–1–1 | 10–1–1 | 11 | |
| 6–2 | 10–2 | 8 | |
| 5–3 | 8–4 | ||
| 5–3 | 8–4 | 21 | |
| 5–3 | 5–6 | ||
| 4–4 | 6–6 | ||
| 3–5 | 6–6 | ||
| 3–5 | 4–7 | ||
| 0–8 | 2–9 | ||
| 0–8 | 1–10 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.