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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: Milton Milt Bruhn
Conference: Big 10-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1889  <-- 1957 <- 1958 -> 1959 --> 2024
1958 Season Highlights
 Milton Milt Bruhn enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Wisconsin.
 
1958 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 26  @ Miami  20   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 4  vs. Marquette  50   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 11  vs. Purdue  31   6   W       
 Sat., Oct. 18  vs. Iowa  9   20   L       
 Sat., Oct. 25  @ Ohio State  7   7   T       
 Sat., Nov. 1  @ Michigan State  9   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 8  vs. Northwestern  17   13   W       
 Sat., Nov. 15  @ Illinois  31   12   W       
 Sat., Nov. 22  vs. Minnesota  27   12   W       
 
1958 Season Totals
  Record7-1 -1
  Points Scored201
  Scoring Average22.3
  Points Allowed77
  Defense Average8.6
  Opponents Record35-33
  Conference Record5-1
  Home Record4-1
  Away Record3-0 -1
1958 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
7 7-1-1 AP
6 7-1-1 Coaches
6 7-1-1 UPI
  
1958 Big 10- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Illinois 4-5144150 4-3117117  Ray Eliot
Indiana 5-3-181141 3-2-156104  Phil Dickens
Minnesota 1-8115157 1-687120  Murray Warmath
Iowa 8-1-1272146Won  38-125-1173100  Forest Evashevski
Wisconsin 7-1-120177 5-1-113177  Milton Milt Bruhn
Ohio State 6-1-2182132 4-1-2147105  Wayne Woody Hayes
Purdue 6-1-2184102 3-1-210380  Kenneth Jack Mollenkopf
Northwestern 5-4199148 3-4142120  Ara R. Parseghian
Michigan 2-6-1132211 1-5-198172  Bennie G. Oosterbaan
Michigan State 3-5-1117123 0-5-13796  Hugh Duffy Daugherty

1958 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1958 All Big 10 Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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