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1950 Wisconsin Badgers football
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. T–20
Record6–3 (5–2 Big Ten)
Head coach
MVPBob Radcliffe
CaptainKen Huxhold
Home stadiumCamp Randall Stadium
Seasons← 19491951 →
1950 Big Ten Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 9 Michigan $ 4 1 1 6 3 1
No. 14 Ohio State 5 2 0 6 3 0
Wisconsin 5 2 0 6 3 0
No. 13 Illinois 4 2 0 7 2 0
Northwestern 3 3 0 6 3 0
Iowa 2 4 0 3 5 1
Minnesota 1 4 1 1 7 1
Indiana 1 4 0 3 5 1
Purdue 1 4 0 2 7 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1950 Wisconsin Badgers football team represented the University of Wisconsin in the 1950 Big Ten Conference football season. Led by second-year head coach Ivy Williamson, the Badgers compiled an overall record of 6–3 with a mark of 5–2 in conference play, tying for second place in the Big Ten. Bob Radcliffe was the team's MVP and Ken Huxhold was team captain.

Schedule

DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 30Marquette*W 28–645,000
October 7at No. 15 IllinoisW 7–654,230
October 14at IowaNo. 15W 14–046,333
October 21at MichiganNo. 16L 13–2691,202
October 28No. 9 Northwestern
  • Camp Randall Stadium
  • Madison, WI
W 14–1345,000
November 4PurdueNo. 20
  • Camp Randall Stadium
  • Madison, WI
W 33–745,000
November 11at No. 2 Ohio StateNo. 15L 14–1981,535
November 18at No. 20 PennNo. 15L 0–2060,000
November 25Minnesota
  • Camp Randall Stadium
  • Madison, WI (rivalry)
W 14–045,000
  • *Non-conference game
  • Homecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References

  1. "Wisconsin Football Fact Book" (PDF). Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System. pp. 138, 143. Retrieved December 29, 2021.
  2. McCormick, Henry J. (November 19, 1950). "Penn Whips Tired Badgers, 20-0". Wisconsin State Journal. Madison, Wis. sect. 4, p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.
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