1890 Wisconsin Badgers football team

The 1890 Wisconsin Badgers football team represented the University of Wisconsin in the 1890 college football season. This season marked the largest margin of victory in Wisconsin Badgers football history, a 1060 win to open the season against Whitewater Normal, and the first game between the Badgers and the Minnesota Golden Gophers, the most played rivalry in Division I football history.

1890 Wisconsin Badgers football
ConferenceIndependent
1890 record13
Head coachTed Mestre (1st season)
Home stadiumRandall Field
1890 Midwestern college football independents records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Nebraska      2 0 0
Washington University      2 0 0
Minnesota      5 1 1
Michigan      4 1 0
Northwestern      4 1 1
Missouri      2 1 0
Cincinnati      2 1 1
Lake Forest      5 3 0
Baker      1 1 0
Iowa      1 1 0
Illinois      1 2 0
Kansas      1 2 0
Ohio Wesleyan      1 3 0
Wisconsin      1 3 0
Ohio State      1 4 0
Doane      0 1 0
Washburn      0 1 0

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 17Whitewater NormalW 106–0
November 15at MinnesotaMinneapolis, MN (rivalry)L 0–63[1]
November 22Lake Forest
  • Randall Field
  • Madison, WI
L 6–16
November 26at Northwestern
  • Randall Field
  • Madison, WI
L 10–22800-1,000[2]

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References

  1. "Another Victory: The "U" Football Eleven Wins From the Wisconsin Team". The Minneapolis Tribune. November 16, 1890. p. 15 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Are Beaten Again". Wisconsin State Journal. November 28, 1890. p. 1 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Wisconsin Badgers Fact Book" (PDF). University of Wisconsin-Madison. Retrieved August 3, 2011.


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