1899 Wisconsin Badgers football team

The 1899 Wisconsin Badgers football team represented the University of Wisconsin in the 1899 college football season.

1899 Wisconsin Badgers football
ConferenceWestern Conference
1899 record9–2 (4–1 Western)
Head coach
Home stadiumRandall Field
1899 Western Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Chicago $ 4 0 016 0 2
Wisconsin 4 1 09 2 0
Northwestern 2 2 07 6 0
Michigan 1 1 08 2 0
Purdue 1 2 04 4 1
Minnesota 0 3 06 3 2
Illinois 0 3 03 5 1
  • $ Conference champion

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 30Lake Forest*W 45–0
October 6vs. Beloit*Milwaukee, WIW 36–0
October 14Northwestern*
  • Randall Field
  • Madison, WI
W 38–0[1]
October 21at Yale*L 0–6[2]
October 28Rush Medical
  • Camp Randall Stadium
  • Madison, WI
W 17–0
November 4vs. Wisconsin Alumni*Madison, WIW 17–5
November 11vs. Illinois
W 23–0
November 18at MinnesotaW 19–0
November 25Lawrence*
  • Randall Field
  • Madison, WI
W 58–0
November 30vs. Michigan
W 17–518,000[3]
December 9Chicago
  • Randall Field
  • Madison, WI
L 0–179,000[4]
  • *Non-conference game

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References

  1. "Badgers' Easy Victory: Defeat Northwestern by an Overwhelming Score". Chicago Tribune. October 15, 1899. p. 17 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Yale, 6; Wisconsin 0". The New York Times. October 22, 1899. p. 4 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Wisconsin, 17; Michigan, 5: Big Wolverine Football Eleven Falls Before Badger Middleweights". Chicago Daily Tribune. December 1, 1899. p. 3 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Stagg's Men in Triumph". Chicago Sunday Tribune. December 10, 1899. p. 2-1 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Wisconsin Badgers Index". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 2011-06-25.
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