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1964 Wisconsin Badgers football
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Record3–6 (2–5 Big Ten)
Head coach
MVPCarl Silvestri
Captains
  • Ron Frain
  • Ron Leafblad
Home stadiumCamp Randall Stadium
Seasons← 19631965 →
1964 Big Ten Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 4 Michigan $ 6 1 0 9 1 0
No. 9 Ohio State 5 1 0 7 2 0
Purdue 5 2 0 6 3 0
Illinois 4 3 0 6 3 0
Minnesota 4 3 0 5 4 0
Michigan State 3 3 0 4 5 0
Northwestern 2 5 0 3 6 0
Wisconsin 2 5 0 3 6 0
Iowa 1 5 0 3 6 0
Indiana 1 5 0 2 7 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1964 Wisconsin Badgers football team represented the University of Wisconsin in the 1964 Big Ten Conference football season. Led by ninth-year head coach Milt Bruhn, the Badgers compiled an overall record of 3–6 with a mark of 2–5 in conference play, tying for seventh place in the Big Ten. Wisconsin played home games at Camp Randall Stadium in Madison, Wisconsin.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 19Kansas State*W 17–746,455
September 26Notre Dame*
  • Camp Randall Stadium
  • Madison, WI
L 7–3164,398
October 10at PurdueL 7–2844,396
October 17Iowa
  • Camp Randall Stadium
  • Madison, WI (rivalry)
W 31–2165,713
October 24at No. 1 Ohio StateL 3–2884,365
October 31Michigan State
  • Camp Randall Stadium
  • Madison, WI
L 6–2265,728
November 7at NorthwesternL 13–1765,388
November 14at IllinoisL 0–2955,077
November 21Minnesota
  • Camp Randall Stadium
  • Madison, WI (rivalry)
W 14–761,306
  • *Non-conference game
  • Homecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

Personnel

1964 Wisconsin Badgers football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
QB Harold Brandt
  Jimmy Jones
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Redshirt

Team players in the 1965 NFL draft

Player Position Round Pick NFL club
Roger Jacobazzi Tackle 7 86 Green Bay Packers
Al Piraino Tackle 8 104 Philadelphia Eagles
Carl Silvestri Back 16 222 St. Louis Cardinals
Rick Reichardt Running Back 17 238 Baltimore Colts
Ralph Kurek Running Back 20 269 Chicago Bears

Team players in the 1965 AFL Draft

Player Position Round Pick AFL club
Jon Hohman Guard 8 57 Denver Broncos
Al Piraino Tackle 11 85 Kansas City Chiefs

References

  1. Tom Butler (September 20, 1964). "Wisconsin Shades K-State, 17-7". Wisconsin State Journal. p. III-1 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Purdue Snaps Wisconsin Jinx At Lafayette 28-7". La Crosse Sunday Tribune. October 11, 1964. p. 17 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. Jim Schottelkotte (October 25, 1964). "Top-Ranked Ohio State Bombards Badgers, 28-3". The Cincinnati Enquirer. p. 2E – via Newspapers.com.
  4. Tom Butler (November 22, 1964). "Badgers Surprise Gophers, 14-7". Wisconsin State Journal. p. III-1 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. "1965 NFL Draft Listing - Pro-Football-Reference.com". Archived from the original on December 22, 2007.
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