1955 Wisconsin Badgers football team

1955 Wisconsin Badgers football
Conference Big Ten Conference
1955 record 45 (34 Big Ten)
Head coach Ivy Williamson (7th year)
Home stadium Camp Randall Stadium
1955 Big Ten football standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
#5 Ohio State $ 6 0 0     7 2 0
#2 Michigan State 5 1 0     9 1 0
#12 Michigan 5 2 0     7 2 0
Purdue 4 2 1     5 3 1
Illinois 3 3 1     5 3 1
Wisconsin 3 4 0     4 5 0
Iowa 2 3 1     3 5 1
Minnesota 2 5 0     3 6 0
Indiana 1 5 0     3 6 0
Northwestern 0 6 1     0 8 1
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1955 Wisconsin Badgers football team represented the University of Wisconsin–Madison in the 1955 college football season.

Schedule

Date Opponent# Rank# Site Result Attendance
September 24 Marquette* Camp Randall StadiumMadison, WI W 2814   53,359
October 1 No. 14 Iowa No. 17 Camp Randall Stadium • Madison, WI W 3714   53,509
October 8 at No. 17 Purdue No. 9 Ross–Ade StadiumWest Lafayette, IN W 90   45,000
October 14 at No. 16 USC* No. 6 Los Angeles Memorial ColiseumLos Angeles, CA L 2133   75,162
October 22 Ohio State No. 15 Camp Randall Stadium • Madison, WI L 1626   53,539
October 29 No. 5 Michigan Statedagger Camp Randall Stadium • Madison, WI L 027   53,529
November 5 at Northwestern Dyche StadiumEvanston, IL W 4114   40,000
November 12 No. 16 Illinois Camp Randall Stadium • Madison, WI L 1417   53,529
November 19 at Minnesota Memorial StadiumMinneapolis, MN (Paul Bunyan's Axe) L 621   62,714
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll.

[1]

Team players in the 1956 NFL Draft

Player Position Round Pick NFL Club
John Dittrich Tackle 6 70 Chicago Cardinals
Bob Konovsky Tackle 7 77 Chicago Cardinals
Charlie Thomas Back 14 164 Green Bay Packers
Wells Gray Guard 16 190 Washington Redskins
Dick Kolian End 27 320 Green Bay Packers
Jim Miller Quarterback 28 330 Chicago Cardinals

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References

  1. "Wisconsin Badgers Index". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 2011-07-28.
  2. "1956 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2011-10-28.
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