Wisconsin Football Team History
Wisconsin Badgers
University of Wisconsin
Madison, WI
Founded: 1849 Stadium: Camp Randall Stadium Capacity: 80,321 Colors: Cardinal & White Coach: Barry Alvarez Conference: Big 10-
1998 Season Highlights
Barry Alvarez enters his 9th season as Head Coach at Wisconsin.
The Badgers won the Big 10 Conference Championship.
1998 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 5 @
San Diego State
26
14
W
Sat., Sep. 12 vs.
Ohio
45
0
W
Sat., Sep. 19 vs.
Nevada Las Vegas
52
7
W
Sat., Sep. 26 vs.
Northwestern
38
7
W
Sat., Oct. 3 @
Indiana
24
20
W
Sat., Oct. 10 vs.
Purdue
31
24
W
Sat., Oct. 17 @
Illinois
37
3
W
Sat., Oct. 24 @
Iowa
31
0
W
Sat., Nov. 7 vs.
Minnesota
26
7
W
Sat., Nov. 14 @
Michigan
10
27
L
Sat., Nov. 21 vs.
Penn State
24
3
W
Fri., Jan. 1
UCLA
38
31
W
@ Pasadena, CA
Rose Bowl
1998 Season Totals
Record 11-1
Points Scored 382
Scoring Average 31.8
Points Allowed 143
Defense Average 11.9
Opponents Record 68-72
Conference Record 7-1
Home Record 6-0
Away Record 4-1
1998 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
6 11-1-0
AP
5 11-1-0
Coaches
5 11-1-0
USA Today/ESPN
1998 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1998 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
While playing for the University of Hawaii from 2000 to 2004, quarterback Timmy Chang set an NCAA passing record with 17,072 yards.