University of Minnesota Athletics

Bobby Cox

On this Date - October 27, 1956

10/27/2021 7:00:00 AM | Football

Minnesota Defeats No. 5 Michigan

In the annual battle for the Little Brown Jug, Minnesota defeated Michigan (ranked No. 5 in the AP Poll), 20–7, before a crowd of 84,639 at Michigan Stadium. Michigan led, 7–0, but Minnesota came back in the second half with 20 unanswered points, including two touchdown runs by Bobby Cox.
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