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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: Harry A. Stuhldreher
Conference: Big 10-

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1889 <-- 1936 <- 1937 -> 1938 --> 2024

1937 Season Highlights

Harry A. Stuhldreher enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Wisconsin.

1937 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sat., Sep. 25	vs. South Dakota State	32	0	W
Sat., Oct. 2	vs. Marquette	12	0	W
Sat., Oct. 9	@ Chicago	27	0	W
Sat., Oct. 16	vs. Iowa	13	6	W
Sat., Oct. 23	@ Pittsburgh	0	21	L
Sat., Oct. 30	vs. Northwestern	6	14	L
Sat., Nov. 13	vs. Purdue	7	7	T
Sat., Nov. 20	@ Minnesota	6	13	L

1937 Season Totals
Record	4-3 -1
Points Scored	103
Scoring Average	12.9
Points Allowed	61
Defense Average	7.6
Opponents Record	24-16
Conference Record	1-2
Home Record	3-1 -1
Away Record	1-2

1937 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
was not ranked.

1937 Big 10- Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Minnesota	6-2	184	50		5-0	100	22	Bernard W. Bernie Bierman
Indiana	5-3	72	32		3-2	33	25	Alvin N. Bo McMillin
Illinois	3-3-2	59	45		1-3	18	39	Robert C. Zuppke
Ohio State	6-2	125	23		4-1	60	10	Francis A. Schmidt
Northwestern	4-4	68	40		3-3	35	33	Lynn O. Pappy Waldorf
Michigan	4-4	54	110		2-3	20	79	Harry G. Kipke
Purdue	4-3-1	83	69		2-2-1	40	41	Allen H. Mal Elward
Wisconsin	4-3-1	103	61		1-2-1	32	40	Harry A. Stuhldreher
Iowa	1-7	36	120		0-5	22	71	Irl I. Tubbs

1937 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

1937 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

In the 1940s, college football teams competed for the Oil Bowl, the Salad Bowl and the Raisin Bowl, which were all played on New Year's Day.