1970 Wisconsin Badgers football team

The 1970 Wisconsin Badgers football team represented the University of Wisconsin in the 1970 Big Ten Conference football season.

1970 Wisconsin Badgers football
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
1970 record451 (34 Big Ten)
Head coach
MVPChuck Winfrey
Home stadiumCamp Randall Stadium
1970 Big Ten Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 5 Ohio State $ 7 0 0  9 1 0
No. 9 Michigan 6 1 0  9 1 0
Northwestern 6 1 0  6 4 0
Iowa 3 3 1  3 6 1
Wisconsin 3 4 0  4 5 1
Michigan State 3 4 0  4 6 0
Minnesota 2 4 1  3 6 1
Purdue 2 5 0  4 6 0
Illinois 1 6 0  3 7 0
Indiana 1 6 0  1 9 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 19at No. 18 Oklahoma*L 7–2158,100
September 26TCU*T 14–1461,538
October 3No. 16 Penn State*
  • Camp Randall Stadium
  • Madison, WI
W 29–1655,204
October 10at IowaL 14–2453,622
October 17Northwestern
  • Camp Randall Stadium
  • Madison, WI
L 14–2465,278
October 24at IndianaW 30–1248,643
October 31No. 5 Michigan
  • Camp Randall Stadium
  • Madison, WI
L 15–2972,389
November 7No. 3 Ohio State
  • Camp Randall Stadium
  • Madison, WI
L 7–2472,758
November 14at IllinoisW 29–1736,569
November 21Minnesota
W 39–1450,167
  • *Non-conference game
  • Homecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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Game summaries

Penn State

1 234Total
Penn State 3 760 16
Wisconsin 0 7913 29

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Roster

1970 Wisconsin Badgers football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
RB 21 Rufus Ferguson So
QB 12 Neil Graff Jr
WR 84 Albert Hannah Jr
TE 88 Larry Mialik Jr
G 60 Dennis Stephenson Sr
FB 37 Alan Thompson Jr
T 71 Elbert Walker Jr
WR 82 Terry Whittaker Jr
Defense
Pos.#NameClass
LB 58 Charles Ballweg Jr
LB 59 Dennis Ballweg Jr
LB, K 54 Gary Buss Sr
DB 25 Dan Cooks Sr
DT 73 Jim DeLisle Sr
DT 76 Bill Gregory Sr
DE 81 James Johnson Sr
DB 26 George McGarrett Sr
LB 35 Chuck Winfrey Sr
Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured
  • Redshirt

1971 NFL Draft

PlayerPositionRoundPickNFL club
Bill GregoryDefensive tackle377Dallas Cowboys
Dan CrooksDefensive back13319Atlanta Falcons

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References

  1. "Wisconsin Badgers Index". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 2011-07-28.
  2. "Penn State Dumped, 29-16." Palm Beach Post. 1970 Oct 4.
  3. https://www.pro-football-reference.com/draft/1971.htm
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