1951 Wisconsin Badgers football team

1951 Wisconsin Badgers football
Conference Big Ten Conference
Ranking
Coaches #8
AP #8
1951 record 7–1–1 (5–1–1 Big Ten)
Head coach Ivy Williamson (3rd year)
Home stadium Camp Randall Stadium
Seasons
« 1950 1952 »
1951 Big Ten football standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
#4/3 Illinois † 5 – 0 – 1     9 – 0 – 1
#NR/14 Purdue 4 – 1 – 0     5 – 4 – 0
#8/8 Wisconsin 5 – 1 – 1     7 – 1 – 1
Michigan 4 – 2 – 0     4 – 5 – 0
Ohio State 2 – 2 – 2     4 – 3 – 2
Northwestern 2 – 4 – 0     5 – 4 – 0
Minnesota 1 – 4 – 1     2 – 6 – 1
Indiana 1 – 5 – 0     2 – 7 – 0
Iowa 0 – 5 – 1     2 – 5 – 2
† – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll / Coaches' Poll

The 1951 Wisconsin Badgers football team represented the University of Wisconsin–Madison in the 1951 college football season.

Schedule

Date Opponent# Rank# Site Result Attendance
September 29 Marquette* #15 Camp Randall Stadium • Madison, WI W 22–6   45,450
October 6 at #8 Illinois Memorial Stadium • Champaign, IL L 10–14   56,207
October 13 #9 Ohio State Camp Randall Stadium • Madison, WI T 6–6   51,156
October 20 at Purdue Ross–Ade Stadium • West Lafayette, IN W 31–7   40,000
October 27 at #13 Northwestern #14 Dyche Stadium • Evanston, IL W 41–0   50,000
November 3 Indiana #10 Camp Randall Stadium • Madison, WI W 6–0   51,118
November 10 Pennsylvania #9 Camp Randall Stadium • Madison, WI W 16–7   43,243
November 17 Iowa #8 Camp Randall Stadium • Madison, WI W 34–7   39,788
November 24 at Minnesota #8 Memorial Stadium • Minneapolis, MN (Paul Bunyan's Axe) W 30–6   52,177
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll.

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References

  1. ^ "Wisconsin Badgers Index". sports-reference.com. http://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/wisconsin. Retrieved 2011-07-28. 
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