1925 Wisconsin Badgers football team
| 1925 Wisconsin Badgers football | |
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| Conference | Big Ten Conference |
| 1925 record | 6–1–1 (3–1–1 Big Ten) |
| Head coach | George Little (1st season) |
| Home stadium | Camp Randall Stadium |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Michigan $ | 5 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Northwestern | 3 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wisconsin | 3 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 6 | – | 1 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Chicago | 2 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 3 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Illinois | 2 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Iowa | 2 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Minnesota | 1 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 5 | – | 2 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ohio State | 1 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Indiana | 0 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 3 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Purdue | 0 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 3 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1925 Wisconsin Badgers football team was an American football team that represented the University of Wisconsin in the 1925 Big Ten Conference football season. The team compiled a 6–1–1 record (3–1–1 against conference opponents), finished in third place in the Big Ten Conference, and outscored all opponents by a combined total of 131 to 50. George Little was in his first year as Wisconsin's head coach.[1][2] Little had been the head coach at Michigan in 1924; the Badgers suffered their only defeat of the 1925 season to Little's former team.
Steve Polaski was the team captain.[3] Halfback Doyle Harmon was selected by Walter Eckersall as a first-team player on the 1925 All-Big Ten Conference football team.[4]
The team played its home games at Camp Randall Stadium. The capacity was more than doubled for the 1925 season from 14,000 to 29,783.[5] During the 1925 season, the average attendance at home games was 15,118.[6]
Schedule
| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | Result | |||||
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| October 3 | Iowa State* | Camp Randall Stadium • Madison, WI | W 30–0 | ||||||
| October 10 | Franklin* | Camp Randall Stadium • Madison, WI | W 35–0 | ||||||
| October 17 | Michigan |
Camp Randall Stadium • Madison, WI | L 0–21 | ||||||
| October 24 | Purdue | Camp Randall Stadium • Madison, WI | W 7–0 | ||||||
| October 31 | at Minnesota | Memorial Stadium • Minneapolis, MN | T 12–12 | ||||||
| November 7 | at Iowa | Iowa Field • Iowa City, IA | W 6–0 | ||||||
| November 14 | Michigan State* | Camp Randall Stadium • Madison, WI | W 21–10 | ||||||
| November 21 | at Chicago | Stagg Field • Chicago, IL | W 20–7 | ||||||
| *Non-conference game. | |||||||||
References
- 1 2 "1925 Wisconsin Badgers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. March 14, 2017.
- 1 2 "Wisconsin Football 2016 Fact Book" (PDF). University of Wisconsin. 2016. pp. 212, 217. Retrieved March 16, 2017.
- ↑ 2016 Fact Book, p. 185.
- ↑ "Eckersall's All-Conference Football Teams". Detroit Free Press. December 6, 1925. p. 16.
- ↑ 2016 Fact Book, p. 280.
- ↑ 2016 Fact Book, p. 258.