1937 Wisconsin Badgers football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1937 Wisconsin Badgers football Big Ten Conference Big Ten 4–3–1 2–2–1 Harry Stuhldreher 2nd Howard Weiss Fred Benz Camp Randall Stadium thumb | right | alt=October 23, 1937 ticket stub for the Wisconsin versus Pittsburgh football game | October 23, 1937 ticket stub for the Wisconsin versus Pittsburgh football game The 1937 Wisconsin Badgers football team was an American football team that represented the University of Wisconsin in the 1937 Big Ten Conference football season. The team compiled a 4–3–1 record (2–2–1 against conference opponents) and finished in a tie for sixth place in the Big Ten Conference. Harry Stuhldreher was in his second year as Wisconsin's head coach.1937 Wisconsin Badgers Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football March 14, 2017 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/wisconsin/1937-schedule.htmlWisconsin Football 2016 Fact Book University of Wisconsin 2016 212, 219 March 14, 2017 http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/big10/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/2016-17/misc_non_event/wisconsin-media-guide.pdf December 30, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20161230230850/http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/big10/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/2016-17/misc_non_event/wisconsin-media-guide.pdf dead Fullback Howard Weiss was selected as the team's most valuable player.2016 Fact Book, p. 181. End Fred Benz was the team captain.2016 Fact Book, p. 185. Benz and halfback Bill Schmitz were selected as second-team All-Big Ten players by the Associated Press and United Press, respectively.Six Schools Get Places on Big Ten Selection Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (AP story) 20 November 23, 1937 https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1129&dat=19371123&id=9rlRAAAAIBAJ&sjid=umkDAAAAIBAJ&pg=2545,3833179Big Ten Team Named by United Press The San Bernardino County Sun November 21, 1937 18 https://www.newspapers.com/image/49141694/?terms=twedell%2Bheap%2Bmcdonald%2B%22united%2Bpress%22 The team played its home games at Camp Randall Stadium, which had a capacity of 36,000.2016 Fact Book, p. 280. During the 1937 season, the average attendance at home games was 24,121.2016 Fact Book, p. 258. Schedule 1937 AP Central September 25 w y South Dakota State Camp Randall Stadium Madison, WI 32–0 October 2 w y Marquette Camp Randall Stadium Madison, WI 12–0 30,942 Badgers Crumble Hilltop Wall, Smash to Victory The Wisconsin State Journal Henry J. McCormick October 3, 1937 Sports 1 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121221816/badgers-crumble-hilltop-wall-smash-to/ Newspapers.com October 9 w y Chicago Stagg Field Chicago, IL 27–0 12,000 Badger Power Beats Maroons in 2d Half, 27-0 Chicago Tribune French Lane October 10, 1937 II-1 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/115237720/badger-power-beats-maroons-in-2d-half/ Newspapers.com October 16 w y Iowa Camp Randall Stadium Madison, WI rivalry 13–6 October 23 l y y 16 Pittsburgh 3 Pitt Stadium Pittsburgh, PA 0–21 October 30 l Northwestern Camp Randall Stadium Madison, WI 6–14 November 13 t Purdue Camp Randall Stadium Madison, WI 7–7 23,000 November 20 l y Minnesota 7 Memorial Stadium Minneapolis, MN rivalry 6–13 46,000 References Wisconsin Category:Wisconsin Badgers football seasons Wisconsin Badgers football