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American college football season
The
1978 Wisconsin Badgers football team
represented the
University of Wisconsin?Madison
in the
1978 Big Ten Conference football season
.
Schedule
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Date
| Opponent
| Site
| Result
| Attendance
| Source
|
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September 16
| Richmond
*
| | W
7?6
| 60,877
| [1]
|
September 23
| at
Northwestern
| | W
28?7
| 23,960
| |
September 30
| Oregon
*
| - Camp Randall Stadium
- Madison, WI
| W
22?19
| 63,988
| |
October 7
| Indiana
| - Camp Randall Stadium
- Madison, WI
| W
34?7
| 75,266
| |
October 14
| at
Illinois
| | T
20?20
| 51,160
| |
October 21
| No. 9
Michigan
| - Camp Randall Stadium
- Madison, WI
| L
0?42
| 80,024
| |
October 28
| at
Michigan State
| | L
2?55
| 70,144
| |
November 4
| Ohio State
| - Camp Randall Stadium
- Madison, WI
| L
14?49
| 79,940
| |
November 11
| Purdue
| - Camp Randall Stadium
- Madison, WI
| T
24?24
| 78,986
| |
November 18
| at
Iowa
| | L
24?38
| 44,444
| |
November 25
| Minnesota
| | W
48?10
| 61,021
| |
- *Non-conference game
- Homecoming
- Rankings from
AP Poll
released prior to the game
|
[2]
Roster
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1978 Wisconsin Badgers football team roster
|
Players
|
Coaches
|
Offense
Pos.
|
#
|
Name
|
Class
|
WR
|
19
|
Tom Braker
|
Jr
|
WR
|
10
|
David Charles
(C)
|
Sr
|
RB
|
39
|
Kevin Cohee
|
Sr
|
TE
|
94
|
Jerry Doerger
|
Fr
|
QB
,
RB
|
11
|
Charles Green
|
Sr
|
G
|
56
|
Brad Jackomino
|
Sr
|
QB
|
13
|
John Josten
|
Fr
|
QB
|
18
|
Mike Kalasmiki
|
Jr
|
G
|
66
|
Pat Kelly
|
Sr
|
OT
|
68
|
Dave Krall
|
Jr
|
TE
|
88
|
Mike Krepfle
|
So
|
G
|
63
|
Jim Martine
|
Jr
|
RB
|
25
|
Ira Matthews
|
Sr
|
C
|
50
|
Jim McCoy
|
Sr
|
FB
|
28
|
Dave Mohapp
|
Fr
|
C
|
52
|
Jim Moore
|
Sr
|
RB
|
33
|
Curtis Richardson
|
Fr
|
C
|
59
|
Joe Rothbauer
|
Jr
|
TE
|
81
|
Joe Ruetz
|
So
|
OT
|
75
|
Ray Snell
|
Jr
|
FB
|
26
|
Tom Stauss
|
Jr
|
WR
|
42
|
Tim Stracka
|
Fr
|
TE
|
87
|
Ray Sydnor
|
So
|
WR
|
6
|
Wayne Souza
|
Jr
|
OT
|
79
|
Ralph Turturro
|
Sr
|
FB
|
84
|
Bob Wagner
|
Sr
|
OT
|
98
|
Paul Wasikowski
|
Jr
|
|
Defense
Pos.
|
#
|
Name
|
Class
|
DT
|
73
|
Henry Addy
|
Sr
|
LB
|
41
|
Dave Ahrens
|
So
|
CB
|
29
|
Ross Anderson
|
So
|
DE
|
85
|
Curt Blaskowski
|
So
|
LB
|
95
|
Guy Boliaux
|
Fr
|
DT
|
67
|
Kasey Cabral
|
Jr
|
CB
|
30
|
Mickey Casey
|
Jr
|
LB
|
48
|
Dennis Christenson
|
Jr
|
LB
|
14
|
Dave Crossen
(C)
|
Sr
|
S
|
8
|
Greg Gordon
|
Sr
|
LB
|
15
|
Kurt Holm
|
Sr
|
DT
|
90
|
Thomas Houston
|
So
|
CB
|
37
|
Lawrence Johnson
|
Sr
|
LB
|
43
|
Don Lorenz
|
Jr
|
MG
|
20
|
Dan Relich
(C)
|
Sr
|
DE
|
45
|
Mark Sawicki
|
So
|
S
|
9
|
Dan Schieble
|
Sr
|
DT
|
76
|
Tom Schremp
|
Jr
|
S
|
5
|
Terry Stroede
|
Jr
|
S
|
12
|
George Welch
|
Jr
|
DT
|
77
|
George Wojtowicz
|
Fr
|
|
Special teams
Pos.
|
#
|
Name
|
Class
|
K
|
2
|
Mike Brhely
|
Sr
|
P
|
39
|
John Kiltz
|
So
|
K
|
7
|
Steve Veith
|
Jr
|
|
- Head coach
- Coordinators/assistant coaches
- Jim Hilles
?
Defensive Coordinator/Linebackers
- Bill Dudley ?
Quarterbacks and Receivers
- Doug Graber
?
Defensive Backs
- Arnold Jeter
?
Defensive Line
- Cliff Knox ?
Running Backs
- Mike Nelson ?
Defensive Ends
- Bob Palcic ?
Tackles and Tight Ends
- Mario Russo ?
Centers and Guards
- George Chryst
?
Administrative Assistant
- Legend
- (C)
Team captain
- (S)
Suspended
- (I)
Ineligible
- Injured
- Redshirt
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