1931 North Dakota Fighting Sioux football team

1931 North Dakota Fighting Sioux football
NCC champion
ConferenceNorth Central Conference
Record8–1–2 (4–0 NCC)
Head coach
Home stadiumMemorial Stadium
Seasons
← 1930
1932 →
1931 North Central Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
North Dakota $ 4 – 0 – 0 8 – 1 – 2
South Dakota State 2 – 2 – 0 6 – 3 – 0
North Dakota Agricultural 2 – 2 – 0 5 – 5 – 0
South Dakota 1 – 3 – 0 2 – 5 – 0
Morningside 1 – 3 – 0 2 – 6 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1931 North Dakota Fighting Sioux football team, also known as the Nodaks, was an American football team that represented the University of North Dakota in the North Central Conference (NCC) during the 1931 college football season. In its second year under head coach Charles A. West, the team compiled an 8–1–2 record (4–0 against NCC opponents), won the program's fourth consecutive conference championship, and outscored opponents by a total of 278 to 60.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 18Gustavus Adolphus*
W 46–0
September 25St. Olaf*
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Grand Forks, ND
W 22–0
October 2DePaul*
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Grand Forks, ND
W 41–7
October 10South Dakota
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Grand Forks, ND
W 52–6
October 17at South Dakota StateBrookings, SDW 34–6
October 24Oregon*
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Grand Forks, ND
T 0–0
October 31North Dakota Agricultural
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Grand Forks, ND
W 20–12[2]
November 7at St. Thomas (MN)Saint Paul, MNW 36–6
November 14at MorningsideSioux City, IAW 14–4
November 21at Duquesne*
L 7–13
November 26at George Washington*Washington, DCT 6–6
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. ^ "2019 North Dakota Football Media Guide" (PDF). University of North Dakota. 2019. p. 176.
  2. ^ "Nodaks clinch conference title in defeating Bison". The Bismarck Tribune. November 2, 1931. Retrieved October 10, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.