1954 North Dakota Fighting Sioux football team

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1954 North Dakota Fighting Sioux football
Conference North Central Conference
Record4–5 (3–3 NCC)
Head coach
Home stadium Memorial Stadium
Seasons
  1953
1955  
1954 North Central Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
South Dakota State + 5 1 07 2 0
Morningside + 5 1 05 3 0
South Dakota 3 3 05 4 0
North Dakota 3 3 04 5 0
Iowa State Teachers 3 3 03 5 0
North Dakota State 1 4 11 7 1
Augustana (SD) 0 5 11 7 1
  • + Conference co-champions

The 1954 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 1954 college football season. In its fifth year under head coach Frank Zazula, the team compiled a 4–5 record (3–3 against NCC opponents), tied for third place out of seven teams in the NCC, and outscored opponents by a total of 200 to 182. [1] The team played its home games at Memorial Stadium in Grand Forks, North Dakota.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 18 Bemidji State *W 27–12
September 25at Augustana (SD) Sioux Falls, SD W 39–0
October 2at Morningside
L 21–28
October 9 South Dakota
W 27–21 [2]
October 16 Iowa State Teachers
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Grand Forks, ND
L 13–14
October 23at South Dakota State Brookings, SD L 20–3410,000 [3]
October 30 North Dakota State
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Grand Forks, ND
W 40–7
November 6at Montana State *L 13–21
November 13at Idaho *L 0–456,000 [4] [5]
  • *Non-conference game

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References

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