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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: Bret Bielema
Conference: Big 10-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1889  <-- 2007 <- 2008 -> 2009 --> 2024

2008 Season Highlights
 Bret Bielema enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Wisconsin.
 
2008 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Aug. 30  vs. Akron  38   17   W       
 Sat., Sep. 6  vs. Marshall  51   14   W       
 Sat., Sep. 13  @ Fresno State  13   10   W       
 Sat., Sep. 27  @ Michigan  25   27   L       
 Sat., Oct. 4  vs. Ohio State  17   20   L       
 Sat., Oct. 11  vs. Penn State  7   48   L       
 Sat., Oct. 18  @ Iowa  16   38   L       
 Sat., Oct. 25  vs. Illinois  27   17   W       
 Sat., Nov. 1  @ Michigan State  24   25   L       
 Sat., Nov. 8  @ Indiana  55   20   W       
 Sat., Nov. 15  vs. Minnesota  35   32   W       
 Sat., Nov. 22  vs. Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo  36   35   W       
 Sat., Dec. 27   Florida State  13   42   L    @ Orlando, FL   Champs Sports Bowl
 
2008 Season Totals
  Record7-6
  Points Scored357
  Scoring Average27.5
  Points Allowed345
  Defense Average26.5
  Opponents Record82-69
  Conference Record3-5
  Home Record5-2
  Away Record2-3
2008 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2008 Big 10- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Minnesota 7-6302322 3-5136210  Tim Brewster
Illinois 5-7344319 3-5218206  Ron Zook
Indiana 3-9246423 1-7116328  Bill Lynch
Penn State 11-2506187Lost  24-387-1271109  Joe Paterno
Ohio State 10-3359181 7-123898  Jim Tressel
Michigan State 9-4326287Lost  12-246-2201208  Mark Dantonio
Iowa 9-4394169Won  31-105-3238130  Kirk Ferentz
Northwestern 9-4317262Lost  23-305-3191187  Pat Fitzgerald
Wisconsin 7-6357345Lost  13-423-5206227  Bret Bielema
Purdue 4-8296301 2-6175196  Joe Tiller
Michigan 3-9243347 2-6177268  Rich Rodriguez

2008 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2008 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 biggest crowd for a college football game was 114,000 for the 1926 Army-Navy Game. The game ended in a tie when it became too dark to play.