Head Coach: Murray Warmath (7th season)
Stadium: Memorial Stadium, Minneapolis, MN
Record: 8-2 (6-1 Big Ten)
Previous: 1959
Next: 1961
Schedule/Results
| Date | Opponent | Result | Score | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/24 | @ Nebraska | W | 26-14 | 1-0 |
| 10/1 | Indiana | W | 42-0 | 2-0 (1-0) |
| 10/8 | Northwestern | W | 7-0 | 3-0 (2-0) |
| 10/15 | Illinois | W | 21-10 | 4-0 (3-0) |
| 10/22 | @ Michigan | W | 10-0 | 5-0 (4-0) |
| 10/29 | Kansas State | W | 48-7 | 6-0 (4-0) |
| 11/5 | Iowa | W | 27-10 | 7-0 (5-0) |
| 11/12 | Purdue | L | 14-23 | 7-1 (5-1) |
| 11/19 | @ Wisconsin | W | 26-7 | 8-1 (6-1) |
| Rose Bowl (@ Rose Bowl, Pasadena, CA) | ||||
| 1/2 (Mon) | Washington | L | 7-17 | 8-2 (6-1) |