Conference Big Ten Conference MVP Everette Gerths | 1958 record 1–8 (1–6 Big Ten) Home stadium Memorial Stadium | |
Head coach Murray Warmath (5th year) | ||
The 1958 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team represented the University of Minnesota in the 1958 Big Ten Conference football season. In their fifth year under head coach Murray Warmath, the Golden Gophers compiled a 1–8 record and were outscored by their opponents by a combined total of 157 to 115.
Guard Everette Gerths received the team's Most Valuable Player award. Center Mike Svendsen was named All-Big Ten first team. Svendsen and offensive lineman Perry Gehring were named Academic All-Big Ten.
Total attendance for the season was 288,817, which averaged to 57,763. The season high for attendance was against Iowa.
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