1902 Wisconsin Badgers football team

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1902 Wisconsin Badgers football
ConferenceWestern Conference
Record6–3 (1–3 Western)
Head coach
CaptainWilliam Juneau
Home stadiumRandall Field
Seasons
← 1901
1903 →
1902 Western Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Michigan $ 5 0 0 11 0 0
Chicago 5 1 0 11 1 0
Minnesota 3 1 0 9 2 1
Illinois 4 2 0 10 2 1
Purdue 2 2 0 7 2 1
Wisconsin 1 3 0 6 3 0
Iowa 0 3 0 5 4 0
Northwestern 0 4 0 6 6 0
Indiana 0 4 0 3 5 1
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1902 Wisconsin Badgers football team represented the University of Wisconsin in the 1902 Western Conference football season. Led by seventh-year head coach Philip King, the Badgers compiled an overall record of 6–3 with a mark of 1–3 in conference play, placing sixth in the Western Conference. The team's captain was William Juneau.[1]

Schedule[edit]

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 27Lawrence*W 11–0
October 4Hyde Park High School*
  • Randall Field
  • Madison, WI
W 24–5
October 11Lawrence*
  • Randall Field
  • Madison, WI
W 52–0
October 18vs. Beloit*Milwaukee, WIW 52–6
October 25Kansas*
  • Randall Field
  • Madison, WI
W 38–0[2]
November 11:40 p.m.vs. MichiganL 0–620,000
November 8Northwestern
  • Randall Field
  • Madison, WI
W 41–01,500[3]
November 15at MinnesotaL 0–111,500
November 27at Chicago
  • Marshall Field
  • Chicago, IL
L 0–11

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Wisconsin Football Fact Book" (PDF). Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System. p. 143. Retrieved December 22, 2021.
  2. ^ "Kansas Beaten by the Badgers: Jayhawkers Failed to Score on Coach King's Men". Wisconsin State Journal. October 27, 1902. p. 2 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Badgers, 51; Purple, 0". Chicago Tribune. November 9, 1902. p. 9 – via Newspapers.com.