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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: Harry A. Stuhldreher
Conference: Big 10-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1889  <-- 1942 <- 1943 -> 1944 --> 2024
1943 Season Highlights
 Harry A. Stuhldreher enters his 8th season as Head Coach at Wisconsin.
 
1943 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 18  vs. Marquette  7   33   L       
 Sat., Sep. 25  @ Camp Grant  7   10   L       
 Sat., Oct. 2  @ Iowa  7   5   W       
 Sat., Oct. 9  vs. Illinois  7   25   L       
 Sat., Oct. 16  vs. Notre Dame  0   50   L       
 Sat., Oct. 23  @ Indiana  0   34   L       
 Sat., Oct. 30  vs. Purdue  0   32   L       
 Sat., Nov. 6  vs. Northwestern  0   41   L       
 Sat., Nov. 13  @ Michigan  0   27   L       
 Sat., Nov. 20  @ Minnesota  13   25   L       
 
1943 Season Totals
  Record1-9
  Points Scored41
  Scoring Average4.1
  Points Allowed282
  Defense Average28.2
  Opponents Record45-25
  Conference Record1-6
  Home Record0-5
  Away Record1-4
1943 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1943 Big 10- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Minnesota 5-4170184 2-377132  George W. Hauser
Indiana 4-4-2193106 2-3-17365  Alvin N. Bo McMillin
Illinois 3-7154308 2-4103181  Ray Eliot
Purdue 9-021455 6-015142  Elmer H. Burnham
Michigan 8-130273 6-020732  Herbert O. Fritz Crisler
Northwestern 6-218964 5-117039  Lynn O. Pappy Waldorf
Ohio State 3-6149187 1-457134  Paul E. Brown
Wisconsin 1-941282 1-627189  Harry A. Stuhldreher
Iowa 1-6-183153 0-4-14394  Ed Slip Madigan

1943 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1943 All Big 10 Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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