1903 Wisconsin Badgers football team

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]

1903 Wisconsin Badgers football
ConferenceWestern Conference
Record6–3–1 (0–3–1 Western)
Head coach
CaptainAllen Abbott
Home stadiumRandall Field
1903 Western Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Minnesota + 3 0 114 0 1
Michigan + 3 0 111 0 1
Northwestern + 1 0 210 1 3
Chicago 4 1 112 2 1
Iowa 1 1 09 2 0
Indiana 1 2 04 4 0
Illinois 1 5 08 6 0
Wisconsin 0 3 16 3 1
Purdue 0 2 04 2 0
  • + Conference co-champions

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 3North-Western College*W 28–0[2]
October 10Lawrence*
  • Randall Field
  • Madison, WI
W 40–7
October 17Beloit*
  • Randall Field
  • Madison, WI
W 87–0
October 21Kirksville Osteopath*
  • Randall Field
  • Madison, WI
W 32–0[3]
October 25Knox (IL)*
  • Randall Field
  • Madison, WI
W 54–6
October 31Chicago
  • Randall Field
  • Madison, WI
L 6–15
November 7Oshkosh Normal*
  • Randall Field
  • Madison, WI
W 52–0
November 141:00 p.m.at MichiganL 0–16[4]
November 21vs. NorthwesternT 6–6
November 26at MinnesotaL 0–174,000

References

  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.
  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.


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