Gopher trophy football games

The story goes that the trophy was suspended in light of the World War II after the Gophers victory, and was subsequently lost in the post-game confusion. The Gophers also participate in several other trophy games with Big Ten rivals including a fierce southern border battle with the University of Iowa Hawkeyes. Olson, was cast and has been the prize of the victor ever since. The record, going into , stands in favor of the Gophers When the teams meet again in it was decided that the jug would be a good traveling trophy for the victorious side in this rivalry.

The Wolverines own the overall series record going into the season. Over their history the Gophers have claimed seven National Titles , , , , , , , a all-time record, 18 conference titles, a Heisman Trophy winner Bruce Smith, and 12 bowl appearances.

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