1892 Wisconsin Badgers football team

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1892 Wisconsin Badgers football
Conference Intercollegiate Athletic Association of the Northwest
Record4–3 (2–2 IAANW)
Head coach
CaptainJohn D. Freeman
Home stadium Randall Field
Seasons
  1891
1893  
1892 Intercollegiate Athletic Association of the Northwest football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Minnesota $ 3 0 05 0 0
Wisconsin 2 2 04 3 0
Michigan 1 2 07 5 0
Northwestern 1 3 06 4 2
  • $ Conference champion

The 1892 Wisconsin Badgers football team represented the University of Wisconsin as a member of the Intercollegiate Athletic Association of the Northwest (IAANW) during the 1892 college football season. Led by Billy Crawford in his first and only season as head coach, the Badgers compiled an overall record of 4–3 with a mark of 2–2 in conference playing, placing second in the IAANW. The team's captain was John D. Freeman. [1]

Crawford had coached the football team at Butler University the year before. [2]

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 12:30 p.m. Beloit *W 30–4 [3] [4]
October 15 Michigan
  • Randall Field
  • Madison, WI
L 6–10800 [5]
October 193:30 p.m.at Purdue *L 6–34 [2]
October 22vs. Lake Forest *W 10–6 [6] [7]
October 292:30 p.m. Minnesota
L 4–32 [8]
November 19at Northwestern
W 26–6 [9]
November 2411:00 a.m.vs. Northwestern
  • Athletic Park
  • Milwaukee, WI
W 20–6 [10]
  • *Non-conference game

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