1957 North Dakota Fighting Sioux football team

The 1957 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 1957 NCAA College Division football season. In its first year under head coach Marvin C. Helling, the team compiled a 3–4–1 record (2–3–1 against NCC opponents), finished in sixth place out of seven teams in the NCC, and was outscored by a total of 198 to 159.[1] The team played its home games at Memorial Stadium in Grand Forks, North Dakota.

1957 North Dakota Fighting Sioux football
ConferenceNorth Central Conference
Record3–4–1 (2–3–1 NCC)
Head coach
Home stadiumMemorial Stadium
Seasons
← 1956
1958 →
1957 North Central Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
South Dakota State $501621
Morningside411621
Iowa State Teachers420530
South Dakota321441
North Dakota State231341
Augustana (SD)050070
North Dakota050080
  • $ – Conference champion

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 14Bemidji State*W 34–19[2]
September 20Augustana (SD)
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Grand Forks, ND
W 21–6[3]
September 28Morningside
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Grand Forks, ND
L 20–486,000[4]
October 5at South Dakota
T 27–27[5]
October 12South Dakota State
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Grand Forks, ND
L 21–535,000[6]
October 19at North Dakota StateW 9–0[7][8]
October 26at Iowa State TeachersL 20–272,900[9]
November 2at Montana State*L 7–181,400[10]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Homecoming

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