Wisconsin Football Team History
Wisconsin Badgers
University of Wisconsin
Madison, WI
Founded: 1849 Stadium: Camp Randall Stadium Capacity: 80,321 Colors: Cardinal & White Coach: John Jardine Conference: Big 10-
1971 Season Highlights
John Jardine enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Wisconsin.
1971 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 11 vs.
Northern Illinois
31
0
W
Sat., Sep. 18 @
Syracuse
20
20
T
Sat., Sep. 25 vs.
Louisiana State
28
38
L
Sat., Oct. 2 @
Northwestern
11
24
L
Sat., Oct. 9 vs.
Indiana
35
29
W
Sat., Oct. 16 vs.
Michigan State
31
28
W
Sat., Oct. 23 @
Ohio State
6
31
L
Sat., Oct. 30 @
Iowa
16
20
L
Sat., Nov. 6 vs.
Purdue
14
10
W
Sat., Nov. 13 vs.
Illinois
27
35
L
Sat., Nov. 20 @
Minnesota
21
23
L
1971 Season Totals
Record 4-6
-1
Points Scored 240
Scoring Average 21.8
Points Allowed 258
Defense Average 23.5
Opponents Record 54-64
Conference Record 3-5
Home Record 4-2
Away Record 0-4
-1
1971 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1971 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1971 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 National Champion was Princeton. They received the honor in 1869 and only played two games.