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College football team

Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs football
First season	1930; 94 years ago (1930)
Head coach	Curt Wiese 10th season, 97–23 (.808)
Stadium	Griggs Field at James S. Malosky Stadium
Location	Duluth, Minnesota
NCAA division	Division II
Conference	Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference (NSIC)
Playoff appearances	12
Claimed national titles	2 (2008, 2010)
Conference titles	21
Colors	Maroon and gold
Website	umdbulldogs.com

The Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs football program is the intercollegiate American football team for the University of Minnesota Duluth located in the U.S. state of Minnesota.

Championships

Year	Association	Division	Head coach	Record	Opponent	Result
2008	NCAA (2)	Division II (2)	Bob Nielson	15–0 (10–0 NSIC)	NW Missouri State	W, 21–14
2010	NCAA (2)	Division II (2)	Bob Nielson	15–0 (10–0 NSIC)	Delta State	W, 20–17

The Bulldogs have made twelve appearances in the NCAA Division II playoffs. Their combined record is 14–10, with two national championships.

Year	Round	Opponent	Result
2002	First Round	NW Missouri State	L, 41–45
2005	First Round	North Dakota	L, 12–23
2008	Second Round Quarterfinals Semifinals National Championship	Chadron State Grand Valley State California (PA) NW Missouri State	W, 20–10 W, 19–13 W, 45–7 W, 21–4
2009	Second Round Quarterfinals	Nebraska–Kearney Grand Valley State	W, 42–7 L, 10–24
2010	Second Round Quarterfinals Semifinals National Championship	St. Cloud State Augustana (SD) NW Missouri State Delta State	W, 20–17 W, 24–13 W, 17–13 W, 20–17
2011	First Round Second Round Quarterfinals	Saginaw Valley State CSU Pueblo Wayne State (MI)	W, 30–27 W, 24–21 L, 25–31
2012	First Round	Missouri Western	L, 55–57
2013	First Round Second Round	Emporia State NW Missouri State	W, 55–13 L, 21–45
2014	First Round Second Round Quarterfinals	NW Missouri State Ouachita Baptist Minnesota State	W, 25–21 W, 48–45 L, 17–44
2016	First Round	Emporia State	L, 26–59
2018	First Round	Texas A&M–Commerce	L, 17–33
2021	First Round	Angelo State	L, 14–48

Notable alumni include:

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Venues	Griggs Field at James S. Malosky Stadium (1966–present)
People	Head coaches
Seasons	1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943–1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
National championships in bold