1990 Wisconsin Badgers football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1990 Wisconsin Badgers football Big Ten Conference Big Ten 1–10 0–8 Barry Alvarez 1st Russ Jacques 1st Multiple Dan McCarney 1st 3–4 Don Davey Don Davey Tony Lowery Nick Polczinski Greg Thomas Camp Randall Stadium The 1990 Wisconsin Badgers football team represented the University of Wisconsin–Madison as a member of the Big Ten Conference during the 1990 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by first-year head coach Barry Alvarez, the Badgers compiled an overall record of 1–10 with a mark of 0–8 in conference play, placing last out of ten teams in the Big Ten. Wisconsin played home games at Camp Randall Stadium in Madison, Wisconsin. Schedule 1990 AP Central September 8 11:30 a.m. l y California Camp Randall Stadium Madison, WI ESPN 12–28 45,980 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-post-crescent-new-coach-same-result/190182284/ The Post-Crescent New coach, same results September 9, 1990 January 31, 2026 Newspapers.com September 15 1:05 p.m. w y Ball State Camp Randall Stadium Madison, WI 24–7 44,698 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-duluth-news-tribune-wisconsin-wins-1/190255993/ The Duluth News-Tribune Wisconsin wins 1st under Alvarez September 16, 1990 January 31, 2026 Newspapers.com September 22 1:05 p.m. l y Temple Camp Randall Stadium Madison, WI 18–24 41,817 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-duluth-news-tribune-wisconsin-falls/175656529/ The Duluth News Tribune Wisconsin falls to Temple 24–18 September 23, 1990 January 31, 2026 Newspapers.com October 6 1:05 p.m. l Michigan 3 Camp Randall Stadium Madison, WI 3–41 64,359 https://www.newspapers.com/article/sunday-news-michigan-runs-over-wisconsin/190248346/ Sunday News Michigan runs over Wisconsin October 7, 1990 January 31, 2026 Newspapers.com October 13 1:00 p.m. l y Iowa 25 Kinnick Stadium Iowa City, IA rivalry 10–30 69,890 https://www.newspapers.com/article/wisconsin-state-journal-iowa-surge-flatt/190256175/ Wisconsin State Journal Iowa surge flattens Badgers October 14, 1990 January 31, 2026 Newspapers.com October 20 1:00 p.m. l y Northwestern Dyche Stadium Evanston, IL 34–44 32,966 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-post-crescent-badgers-sink-to-new-lo/190254895/ The Post-Crescent Badgers sink to new low October 21, 1990 January 31, 2026 Newspapers.com October 27 1:05 p.m. l y Illinois 5 Camp Randall Stadium Madison, WI 3–21 67,746 https://www.newspapers.com/article/lansing-state-journal-illini-stop-wiscon/190251211/ Lansing State Journal Illini stop Wisconsin, 21–3 October 28, 1990 January 31, 2026 Newspapers.com November 3 1:05 p.m. l Minnesota Camp Randall Stadium Madison, WI rivalry 3–21 51,189 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-reporter-minnesota-shuts-down-uw-21/190253776/ The Reporter Minnesota shuts down UW, 21–3 November 4, 1990 January 31, 2026 Newspapers.com November 10 12:00 p.m. l y Indiana Memorial Stadium Bloomington, IN 7–20 45,093 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-south-bend-tribune-hoosiers-maintain/190254448/ The South Bend Tribune Hoosiers maintain dominance over lowly November 11, 1990 January 31, 2026 Newspapers.com November 17 1:05 p.m. l Ohio State 18 Camp Randall Stadium Madison, WI 10–35 41,403 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-akron-beacon-journal-ohio-state-wins/190253085/ The Akron Beacon Journal Ohio State wins, keeps Rose Bowl hopes alive November 18, 1990 January 31, 2026 Newspapers.com November 24 12:00 p.m. l y Michigan State 24 Spartan Stadium East Lansing, MI 9–14 60,517 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-grand-rapids-press-spartans-flat-in/190250635/ The Grand Rapids Press Spartans flat in 14–9 win, but will take share of title November 25, 1990 January 31, 2026 Newspapers.com 1990 Wisconsin Badgers Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football January 31, 2026 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/wisconsin/1990-schedule.html Personnel 1990 Wisconsin Badgers f 55 Sr Jim Basten G y 75 So Chuck Belin G y y 84 So Jim Bourne TE 20 Sr Brad Brekke QB P 19 So Aaron Brown WR 85 Jr Tom Browne, Jr WR y 33 Sr George Chaconas FB 13 Jr Lionell Crawford WR 88 Fr Dave Czech LB y 38 So Keith Ellison FB 52 Jr Rick Godfrey C y 10 Fr Reggie Holt WR S y y 8 Fr Rory Lee RB 14 Jr Tony Lowery QB C 5 Jr Mark Mangum WR y 65 Sr Jeff Miller G 89 Sr Kerry Miller TE 16 Fr Mark Montgomery RB 78 Sr Brady Pierce OT y 56 Sr Nick Polczinski G C y 50 Sr David Rapps T 25 Jr Rafael Robinson RB y y 53 Sr David Senczyszyn T 23 So Tony Spaeth WR y 43 Sr Mike Tams WR 15 So Tim Ware WR 86 Sr Bill Williams, Jr WR 3 Jr Robert Williams TB 9 So Sean Wilson QB y 32 So Jeff Wirth FB 11 Jr Mike Barker S 70 Jr Matt Barkley DT y 94 Sr Dan Batsch DL y 42 Fr Yusef Burgess LB 57 So Gary Casper LB y 26 Sr Pat Cleary DB y 88 Fr Dave Czech LB y 91 Sr Don Davey DT y y C 69 Jr John Filiatrout DT y 7 Jr Eddie Fletcher, Jr CB y 92 Fr Carlos Fowler DT y 10 Fr Reggie Holt WR S y y 58 Sr Malvin Hunter LB 47 Jr Malcolm Johnson LB y 53 Fr Lee Krueger NT y 42 Jr Brendan Lynch LB y 6 Sr Tyrone Mahone S 3 So Korey Manley CB 49 Jr Curt Maternowski LB 90 So Pat McGettigan DL y 37 Fr Scott Nelson S y 46 Sr Robert Newell LB y 48 So Aaron Norvell LB y 55 Fr Lamark Shackerford NT 38 Fr Henry Searcy DB 36 Jr Duer Sharp LB 27 Sr Greg Thomas S C y 96 So Patrick Thompson NT y 5 Fr Mel Tucker DB y 22 Jr Troy Vincent CB y 21 Sr LaMarr White CB y 20 Sr Brad Brekke QB P 11 Sr Mike Mullen P 18 So Rich Thompson K P y *Barry Alvarez Russ Jacques – Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks/Receivers Dan McCarney – Defensive Coordinator/Defensive Line Dave Anderson – Outside Linebackers Bill Callahan – Offensive Line Kevin Cosgrove – Inside Linebackers Paul Jette – Defensive Backs Scott Seeliger – Offensive Tackles/Tight Ends Paul Winters – Running Backs Bernie Wyatt – Recruiting Coordinator/Defensive Assistant Coach 1991 NFL draft Wisconsin Badgers Player Position Round Pick NFL club Don Davey Defensive end 3 67 Green Bay Packers Brady Pierce Tackle 10 259 Minnesota Vikings https://www.pro-football-reference.com/draft/1991.htm dead https://web.archive.org/web/20071220211219/http://www.pro-football-reference.com/draft/1991.htm 2007-12-20 1991 NFL Draft Listing - Pro-Football-Reference.com References Wisconsin Category:Wisconsin Badgers football seasons Wisconsin Badgers football