1958 North Dakota Fighting Sioux football team

American college football season

1958 North Dakota Fighting Sioux football

NCC champion

Conference| North Central Conference
Record| 5–3 (5–1 NCC)
Head coach|

* Marvin C. Helling (2nd season)

Home stadium| Memorial Stadium

Seasons

<- 1957

1959 ->

1958 North Central Conference football standings

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Team | W |  | L |  | T |  |  | W |  | L |  | T
North Dakota $  | 5  | - | 1  | - | 0 |  |  | 5  | - | 3  | - | 0
South Dakota | 4  | - | 2  | - | 0 |  |  | 5  | - | 4  | - | 0
Augustana (SD) | 3  | - | 3  | - | 0 |  |  | 5  | - | 3  | - | 0
Morningside | 3  | - | 3  | - | 0 |  |  | 4  | - | 4  | - | 0
South Dakota State | 3  | - | 3  | - | 0 |  |  | 4  | - | 5  | - | 0
North Dakota State | 2  | - | 4  | - | 0 |  |  | 3  | - | 6  | - | 0
Iowa State Teachers | 1  | - | 5  | - | 0 |  |  | 4  | - | 5  | - | 0

* $ - Conference champion

The 1958 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 1958 college football season. In its second year under head coach Marvin C. Helling, the team compiled a 5–3 record (5–1 against NCC opponents), finished in sixth place out of seven teams in the NCC, and outscored opponents by a total of 157 to 85.[1] The team played its home games at Memorial Stadium in Grand Forks, North Dakota.

## Schedule

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Date| Opponent| Site| Result| Attendance| Source

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September 13| at Bemidji State*| Bemidji, MN| L 6–13| | [2]
September 20| Montana State*|

* Memorial Stadium
* Grand Forks, ND

| L 8–15| | [3]
September 27| at Morningside| Sioux City, IA| W 25–8| | [4]
October 4| South Dakota|

* Memorial Stadium
* Grand Forks, ND (rivalry)

| W 28–14| | [5]
October 11| at South Dakota State| Brookings, SD (Hobo Day)| W 30–12| 8,500–9,500| [6][7]
October 18| North Dakota State|

* Memorial Stadium
* Grand Forks, ND (rivalry)

| W 36–0| | [8]
October 25| Iowa State Teachers|

* Memorial Stadium
* Grand Forks, ND

| W 14–0| | [9]
November 1| at Augustana (SD)| Sioux Falls, SD| L 10–23| | [10]

* *Non-conference game

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## References

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1. ^ "2019 North Dakota Football Media Guide" (PDF). University of North Dakota. 2019. p. 176.
2. ^ "Bemidji Startles NDU". Minneapolis Sunday Tribune. September 14, 1958. p. 38 - via Newspapers.com.
3. ^ "Bobcats Defeat North Dakota, 15-8". The Montana Standard. September 21, 1958. p. 17 - via Newspapers.com.
4. ^ "Sioux Whips Maroon 11". Sioux Falls Argus-Leader. September 28, 1958. p. 18 - via Newspapers.com.
5. ^ "Coyotes Lose: Sioux Storm Back for Win". Sioux Falls Argus-Leader. October 5, 1958. p. 1B - via Newspapers.com.
6. ^ "South Dakota State Loses in Hobo Day Tilt". Sioux Falls Argus-Leader. October 12, 1958. p. 1B - via Newspapers.com.
7. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 24, 2022.
8. ^ "Sioux Romp Over Bison, Clinch Tie". Sioux Falls Argus-Leader. October 19, 1958. p. 3B - via Newspapers.com.
9. ^ "Teachers Blanked for First Time Since '48". The Courier. Waterloo, Iowa. October 26, 1958. p. 37 - via Newspapers.com.
10. ^ Craig Stolze (November 2, 1958). "Augustana Smacks NCC Champions, 23-10". Sioux City Argus-Leader. pp. 1B, 2B - via Newspapers.com.
11. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 22, 2022.

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North Dakota Fighting Hawks football

Venues|

* Memorial Stadium (1927–2000)
* Alerus Center (2001–present)

Bowls & rivalries|

* North Dakota State: Nickel Trophy
* South Dakota: Sitting Bull Trophy

Culture & lore|

* "Fight On Sioux"
* "It's for You, North Dakota U"
* Pride of the North
* Native American mascot controversy

People|

* Head coaches
* NFL draftees

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