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Wisconsin Badgers

University of Wisconsin
Madison, WI
Founded: 1849
Stadium: Camp Randall Stadium
Capacity: 80,321
Colors: Cardinal & White
Coach: Clarence W. Doc Spears
Conference: Big 10-

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1889 <-- 1931 <- 1932 -> 1933 --> 2024

1932 Season Highlights

Clarence W. Doc Spears enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Wisconsin.

1932 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sat., Oct. 1	vs. Marquette	7	2	W
Sat., Oct. 8	vs. Iowa	34	0	W
Sat., Oct. 15	@ Purdue	6	7	L
Sat., Oct. 22	vs. Coe	39	0	W
Sat., Oct. 29	@ Ohio State	7	7	T
Sat., Nov. 5	vs. Illinois	20	12	W
Sat., Nov. 12	vs. Minnesota	20	13	W
Sat., Nov. 19	@ Chicago	18	7	W

1932 Season Totals
Record	6-1 -1
Points Scored	151
Scoring Average	18.9
Points Allowed	48
Defense Average	6.0
Opponents Record	22-15
Conference Record	3-1
Home Record	5-0
Away Record	1-1 -1

1932 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
was not ranked.

1932 Big 10- Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Minnesota	5-3	86	42		2-3	41	36	Bernard W. Bernie Bierman
Illinois	5-4	96	101		1-4	30	87	Robert C. Zuppke
Indiana	3-4-1	65	76		1-3-1	32	57	Earle C. Billy Hayes
Michigan	8-0	123	13		5-0	71	6	Harry G. Kipke
Purdue	7-0-1	164	42		4-0-1	64	20	Noble E. Kizer
Wisconsin	6-1-1	151	48		3-1-1	87	39	Clarence W. Doc Spears
Ohio State	4-1-3	90	41		2-1-2	37	34	Sam S. Willaman
Northwestern	3-4-1	116	76		2-3-1	89	55	Richard E. Dick Hanley
Iowa	1-7	62	171		0-5	12	129	Oscar M. Ossie Solem

1932 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

1932 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 bowl game, later known as The Rose Bowl, was played on January 1st, 1902 between the Michigan Wolverines and Stanford Cardinals. Michigan won 49-0.