Wisconsin Football Team History
Wisconsin Badgers
University of Wisconsin
Madison, WI
Founded: 1849 Stadium: Camp Randall Stadium Capacity: 80,321 Colors: Cardinal & White Coach: Dave McClain Conference: Big 10-
1981 Season Highlights
Dave McClain enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Wisconsin.
1981 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 12 vs.
Michigan
21
14
W
Sat., Sep. 19 vs.
UCLA
13
31
L
Sat., Sep. 26 vs.
Western Michigan
21
10
W
Sat., Oct. 3 vs.
Purdue
20
14
W
Sat., Oct. 10 vs.
Ohio State
24
21
W
Sat., Oct. 17 @
Michigan State
14
33
L
Sat., Oct. 24 @
Illinois
21
23
L
Sat., Oct. 31 vs.
Northwestern
52
0
W
Sat., Nov. 7 @
Indiana
28
7
W
Sat., Nov. 14 vs.
Iowa
7
17
L
Sat., Nov. 21 @
Minnesota
26
21
W
Sun., Dec. 13
Tennessee
21
28
L
@ East Rutherford, NJ
Garden State Bowl
1981 Season Totals
Record 7-5
Points Scored 268
Scoring Average 22.3
Points Allowed 219
Defense Average 18.3
Opponents Record 73-63
Conference Record 6-3
Home Record 5-2
Away Record 2-2
1981 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1981 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1981 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 Oklahoma Sooners hold the record for the longest winning streak in college football. The streak lasted 47 games, from 1954 until 1957.