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1959 North Dakota Fighting Sioux football team
| 1959 North Dakota Fighting Sioux football |
|---|
| North Central Conference |
| 2–5–1 (1–4–1 NCC) |
| Marvin C. Helling (3rd season) |
| Memorial Stadium |
The 1959 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 1959 college football season. In its third year under head coach Marvin C. Helling, the team compiled a 2–5–1 record (1–4–1 against NCC opponents), finished in sixth place out of seven teams in the NCC, and was outscored by a total of 166 to 112. The team played its home games at Memorial Stadium in Grand Forks, North Dakota.
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 12 | at Montana | Dornblaser FieldMissoula, MT | W 27–19 | 3,800 | |
| September 19 | Augustana (SD) | Memorial StadiumGrand Forks, ND | T 22–22 | 4,900 | |
| September 26 | Morningside | Memorial StadiumGrand Forks, ND | L 6–24 | 4,700 | |
| October 3 | at South Dakota | Inman FieldVermillion, SD | L 14–31 | 3,500 | |
| October 10 | South Dakota State | Memorial StadiumGrand Forks, ND | L 0–6 | 4,912–5,000 | |
| October 17 | at North Dakota State | Dacotah FieldFargo, ND | W 20–15 | ||
| October 24 | at Iowa State Teachers | O. R. Latham StadiumCedar Falls, IA | L 9–14 | ||
| October 31 | at No. 12 Montana State | Gatton FieldBozeman, MT | L 14–35 | ||
| Rankings from UPI Poll released prior to the game |
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