1917 Wisconsin Badgers football team

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1917 Wisconsin Badgers football
Conference Big Ten Conference
1917 record4–2–1 (3–2 Big Ten)
Head coach
Captain Howard Hancock
Home stadium Camp Randall Stadium
Seasons
  1916
1918  
1917 Big Ten Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Ohio State $400801
Minnesota 310410
Northwestern 320520
Wisconsin 320421
Illinois 221521
Chicago 221321
Indiana 120520
Michigan 010820
Iowa 020350
Purdue 040340
  • $ Conference champion

The 1917 Wisconsin Badgers football team represented the University of Wisconsin as a member of the Big Ten Conference during the 1917 college football season. Led by John R. Richards, who returned for his second season as head coach after helming the team in 1911, the Badgers compiled an overall record of 4–2–1 with a mark of 3–2 in conference play, tying for third place in the Western Conference. The team's captain was Howard Hancock. [1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
October 6 Beloit *W 34–0
October 13 Notre Dame *
  • Camp Randall Stadium
  • Madison, WI
T 0–0
October 20at Illinois L 0–7
October 27 Iowa
  • Camp Randall Stadium
  • Madison, WI (rivalry)
W 20–0
November 3 Minnesota Dagger-14-plain.png
  • Camp Randall Stadium
  • Madison, WI (rivalry)
W 10–712,000
November 10 Ohio State
  • Camp Randall Stadium
  • Madison, WI
L 3–16
November 24at Chicago W 18–0
  • *Non-conference game
  • Dagger-14-plain.pngHomecoming

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References

  1. "Wisconsin Football Fact Book" (PDF). Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System. p. 143. Retrieved December 24, 2021.