Golden Gophers Football During the Cal Stoll Era, 1972-1978 (with Tom Madigan)
Cal Stoll couldn’t wait to coach football. Literally.
He played six-man football at his high school in North Dakota. After serving in the U.S. Navy during World War II, he resumed playing football at the University of Minnesota. But after playing for two seasons as an end for the Gophers, Stoll chose to forego his senior year of football eligibility so he could graduate early with a degree in education to coach football.
After a successful first season as a high school football coach, Stoll jumped to the college ranks, where he served as an assistant coach for the next eighteen seasons at…
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