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1893 Wisconsin Badgers football team

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1893 Wisconsin Badgers football
ConferenceIntercollegiate Athletic Association of the Northwest
Record4–2 (1–1 IAANW)
Head coach
CaptainTheron Lyman
Home stadiumRandall Field
Seasons
← 1892
1894 ⊟
1893 Intercollegiate Athletic Association of the Northwest football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Minnesota $ 3 0 0 6 0 0
Wisconsin 1 1 0 4 2 0
Michigan 1 2 0 7 3 0
Northwestern 0 2 0 2 5 3
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1893 Wisconsin Badgers football team represented the University of Wisconsin as a member of the Intercollegiate Athletic Association of the Northwest (IAANW) during the 1893 college football season. Led by Parke H. Davis in his first and only season as head coach, the Badgers compiled an overall record of 4–2 with a mark of 1–1 in conference playing, placing second in the IAANW. The team's captain was Theron Lyman.[1]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 14vs. Chicago Athletic Association*Milwaukee, WIL 0–22
October 21Lake Forest*
  • Randall Field
  • Madison, WI
W 24–0
October 28Beloit*
  • Randall Field
  • Madison, WI
W 18–0
November 4at MichiganW 34–181,000[2]
November 11at MinnesotaMinneapolis, MN (rivalry)L 0–40
November 16Purdue*
  • Randall Field
  • Madison, WI
W 36–30
  • *Non-conference game

References

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  1. ^ "Wisconsin Football 2021 Fact Book" (PDF). Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System. p. 143. Retrieved December 21, 2021.
  2. ^ "Foot Ball: Michigan Downed by Wisconsin". Detroit Free Press. November 5, 1893. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.