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1890 Wisconsin Badgers football
ConferenceIndependent
Record1–3
Head coach
Home stadiumRandall Field
Seasons
← 1889
1891 →
1890 Midwestern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   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
Western Reserve     0 3 0

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 106–0 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.

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 10–228001,000[2]

[3]

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.