1903 Wisconsin Badgers football team

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

1903 Wisconsin Badgers football
Conference Western Conference
Record 6?3?1 (0?3?1 Western)
Head coach
Captain Allen Abbott
Home stadium Randall Field
Seasons
←  1902
1904  →
1903 Western Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Minnesota + 3 0 1 14 0 1
Michigan + 3 0 1 11 0 1
Northwestern + 1 0 2 10 1 3
Chicago 4 1 1 12 2 1
Iowa 1 1 0 9 2 0
Indiana 1 2 0 4 4 0
Illinois 1 5 0 8 6 0
Wisconsin 0 3 1 6 3 1
Purdue 0 2 0 4 2 0
  • + – Conference co-champions

The 1903 Wisconsin Badgers football team represented the University of Wisconsin in the 1903 Western Conference football season . Led by first-year head coach Arthur Hale Curtis , the Badgers compiled an overall record of 6?3?1 with a mark of 0?3?1 in conference play, placing eighth in the Western Conference. The team's captain was Allen Abbott. [1]

Schedule [ edit ]

Date Time Opponent Site Result Attendance Source
October 3 North-Western College * W 28?0 [2]
October 10 Lawrence *
  • Randall Field
  • Madison, WI
W 40?7
October 17 Beloit *
  • Randall Field
  • Madison, WI
W 87?0
October 21 Kirksville Osteopath *
  • Randall Field
  • Madison, WI
W 32?0 [3]
October 25 Knox (IL) *
  • Randall Field
  • Madison, WI
W 54?6
October 31 Chicago
  • Randall Field
  • Madison, WI
L 6?15
November 7 Oshkosh Normal *
  • Randall Field
  • Madison, WI
W 52?0
November 14 1:00 p.m. at Michigan L 0?16 [4]
November 21 vs. Northwestern T 6?6
November 26 at Minnesota L 0?17 4,000

References [ edit ]

  1. ^ "Wisconsin Football Fact Book" (PDF) . Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System. p. 143 . Retrieved December 22, 2021 .
  2. ^ "Badgers Defeat Naperville" . The Inter Ocean . Chicago, Illinois . October 4, 1903. p. 26 . Retrieved December 22, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. ^ "Wisconsin Beat Osteopaths" . The Kansas City Times . October 22, 1903. p. 10 . Retrieved June 5, 2020 .
  4. ^ "Michigan 16; Wisconsin 0" (PDF) . The New York Times . November 15, 1903.