1917 Wisconsin Badgers football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1917 Wisconsin Badgers football Big Ten Conference Big Ten 4–2–1 3–2 John R. Richards 2nd Howard Hancock Camp Randall Stadium The 1917 Wisconsin Badgers football team represented the University of Wisconsin as a member of the Big Ten Conference during the 1917 college football season. Led by John R. Richards, who returned for his second season as head coach after helming the team in 1911, the Badgers compiled an overall record of 4–2–1 with a mark of 3–2 in conference play, tying for third place in the Western Conference. The team's captain was Howard Hancock. Wisconsin Football Fact Book https://uwbadgers.com/documents/2021/9/4/2021_FB_FactBook.pdf Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System 143 December 24, 2021 Schedule October 6 w y 1917 Beloit Beloit Camp Randall Stadium Madison, WI 34–0 October 13 t y Notre Dame Camp Randall Stadium Madison, WI 0–0 October 20 l y Illinois Illinois Field Champaign, IL 0–7 October 27 w Iowa Camp Randall Stadium Madison, WI rivalry 20–0 November 3 w y Minnesota Camp Randall Stadium Madison, WI rivalry 10–7 12,000 November 10 l Ohio State Camp Randall Stadium Madison, WI 3–16 November 24 w y Chicago Stagg Field Chicago, IL 18–0 Badger Squad Deals Defeat To Staggs, 18-0 Chicago Tribune Maroon November 25, 1917 II-1 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/115282288/badger-squad-deals-defeat-to-staggs/ Newspapers.com References Wisconsin Category:Wisconsin Badgers football seasons Wisconsin Badgers football