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1917 Wisconsin Badgers football team
| 1917 Wisconsin Badgers football |
|---|
| Big Ten Conference |
| 4–2–1 (3–2 Big Ten) |
| John R. Richards (2nd season) |
| 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.
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 6 | Beloit* | Camp Randall StadiumMadison, WI | W 34–0 | ||
| October 13 | Notre Dame* | Camp Randall StadiumMadison, WI | T 0–0 | ||
| October 20 | at Illinois | Illinois FieldChampaign, IL | L 0–7 | ||
| October 27 | Iowa | Camp Randall StadiumMadison, WI (rivalry) | W 20–0 | ||
| November 3 | Minnesota | Camp Randall StadiumMadison, WI (rivalry) | W 10–7 | 12,000 | |
| November 10 | Ohio State | Camp Randall StadiumMadison, WI | L 3–16 | ||
| November 24 | at Chicago | Stagg FieldChicago, IL | W 18–0 | ||
| *Non-conference gameHomecoming |
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