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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-

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1889 <-- 1962 <- 1963 -> 1964 --> 2024

1963 Season Highlights

Milton Milt Bruhn enters his 8th season as Head Coach at Wisconsin.

1963 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sat., Sep. 21	vs. Western Michigan	41	0	W
Sat., Sep. 28	@ Notre Dame	14	9	W
Sat., Oct. 12	vs. Purdue	38	20	W
Sat., Oct. 19	@ Iowa	10	7	W
Sat., Oct. 26	vs. Ohio State	10	13	L
Sat., Nov. 2	@ Michigan State	13	30	L
Sat., Nov. 9	vs. Northwestern	17	14	W
Sat., Nov. 16	vs. Illinois	7	17	L
Thu., Nov. 28	@ Minnesota	0	14	L

1963 Season Totals
Record	5-4
Points Scored	150
Scoring Average	16.7
Points Allowed	124
Defense Average	13.8
Opponents Record	39-37
Conference Record	3-4
Home Record	3-2
Away Record	2-2

1963 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
was not ranked.

1963 Big 10- Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Illinois	8-1-1	170	96	Won 17-7	5-1-1	125	77	Peter R. Elliot
Minnesota	3-6	95	117		2-5	64	95	Murray Warmath
Indiana	3-6	151	188		1-5	89	139	Phil Dickens
Michigan State	6-2-1	148	63		4-1-1	95	43	Hugh Duffy Daugherty
Ohio State	5-3-1	110	102		4-1-1	83	60	Wayne Woody Hayes
Purdue	5-4	119	149		4-3	112	140	Kenneth Jack Mollenkopf
Northwestern	5-4	162	124		3-4	102	106	Ara R. Parseghian
Wisconsin	5-4	150	124		3-4	95	115	Milton Milt Bruhn
Iowa	3-3-2	126	112		2-3-1	95	91	Jerry Burns
Michigan	3-4-2	131	127		2-3-2	91	85	Chalmers Bump Elliott

1963 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

1963 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 Orange Bowl was played between Manhattan College and the University of Miami on New Year's Day in 1935.