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Wisconsin Football Team History


Wisconsin Badgers
University of Wisconsin
 Madison, WI
Founded: 1849
Stadium: Camp Randall Stadium
Capacity: 80,321
Colors: Cardinal & White
Coach: Guy S. Lowman
Conference: Big 10-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1889  <-- 1917 <- 1918 -> 1919 --> 2024
1918 Season Highlights
 Guy S. Lowman enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Wisconsin.
 
1918 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Oct. 26  vs. Camp Grant  0   7   L       
 Sat., Nov. 2  vs. Beloit  21   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 9  vs. Illinois  0   22   L       
 Sat., Nov. 16  @ Minnesota  0   6   L       
 Sat., Nov. 23  @ Ohio State  14   3   W       
 Thu., Nov. 28  vs. Michigan State  7   6   W       
 
1918 Season Totals
  Record3-3
  Points Scored42
  Scoring Average7.0
  Points Allowed44
  Defense Average7.3
  Opponents Record17-10
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record2-2
  Away Record1-1
1918 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1918 Big 10- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Illinois 5-28614   Robert C. Zuppke
Minnesota 5-2-113339   Henry Doc Williams
Indiana 2-26431   Ewald O. Jumbo Stiehm
Michigan 5-0966 1-0140  Fielding H. Hurry Up Yost
Iowa 6-2-112336   Howard H. Jones
Ohio State 3-313441 0-3341  John W. Wilce
Purdue 3-38777   A.G. Butch Scanlon
Wisconsin 3-34244   Guy S. Lowman
Northwestern 2-2-17561   Fred J. Murphy

1918 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1918 All Big 10 Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

The first college football game was broadcast on television in 1939. The teams involved were Fordham University and Waynesburg College.