1959 North Dakota State Bison football team

1959 North Dakota State Bison football
ConferenceNorth Central Conference
Record4–4–1 (3–2–1 NCC)
Head coach
Home stadiumDacotah Field
1959 North Central Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Augustana (SD) $ 4 – 1 – 1 6 – 2 – 1
3 – 2 – 1 4 – 4 – 1
South Dakota 3 – 2 – 1 4 – 5 – 1
Iowa State Teachers 3 – 3 – 0 6 – 3 – 0
Morningside 3 – 3 – 0 5 – 4 – 0
South Dakota State 2 – 4 – 0 2 – 7 – 0
North Dakota 1 – 4 – 1 2 – 5 – 1
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1959 North Dakota State Bison football team was an American football team that represented North Dakota State University during the 1959 college football season as a member of the North Central Conference. In their third year under head coach Bob Danielson, the team compiled a 4–4–1 record.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 12Concordia–Moorhead*
W 29–20[2]
September 19South Dakota
  • Dacotah Field
  • Fargo, ND
T 22–22[3]
September 26Iowa State Teachers
  • Dacotah Field
  • Fargo, ND
W 32–22[4]
October 3at Morningside
W 28–20[5]
October 10at No. 7 Montana State*
L 12–247,500[6]
October 17North Dakota
L 15–20[7]
October 24at South Dakota State
W 8–64,500[8][9]
October 31at Augustana (SD)
L 14–34[10]
November 7at Marquette*
L 0–487,200[11]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Homecoming
  • Rankings from UPI Poll released prior to the game

[12]

References

  1. ^ "1959 NDSU football schedule". North Dakota State Athletics. Retrieved October 7, 2021.
  2. ^ "Bison outlast Cobbers, 29–20". Sioux City Journal. September 13, 1959. Retrieved October 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Vikings, Coyotes gain ties". Rapid City Journal. September 20, 1959. Retrieved October 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Teachers drops loop opener to NDS 32–22". The Waterloo Courier. September 27, 1959. Retrieved October 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Bison hand Morningside first defeat, 28–20". Sioux City Journal. October 4, 1959. Retrieved October 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Bobcats squelch NDS drive, score 24–12 win". The Montana Standard. October 11, 1959. Retrieved October 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Underdog Sioux rap Bison to spoil NDAC homecoming". The Bismarck Tribune. October 19, 1959. Retrieved October 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "NDAC posts 8–6 win over State". Rapid City Journal. October 25, 1959. Retrieved October 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (1959 South Dakota State)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 24, 2022.
  10. ^ "Augie wins 34–14 for share of NCC grid title". Argus-Leader. November 1, 1959. Retrieved October 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Marquette finally wins!". Chicago Tribune. November 8, 1959. Retrieved October 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (1959 North Dakota State)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 9, 2022.
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