1971 Wisconsin Badgers football team

The 1971 Wisconsin Badgers football team represented the University of Wisconsin–Madison in the 1971 Big Ten Conference football season.

1971 Wisconsin Badgers football
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
1971 record461 (35 Big Ten)
Head coach
Home stadiumCamp Randall Stadium
1971 Big Ten Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 6 Michigan $ 8 0 0  11 1 0
Northwestern 6 3 0  7 4 0
Ohio State 5 3 0  6 4 0
Michigan State 5 3 0  6 5 0
Illinois 5 3 0  5 6 0
Wisconsin 3 5 0  4 6 1
Minnesota 3 5 0  4 7 0
Purdue 3 5 0  3 7 0
Indiana 2 6 0  3 8 0
Iowa 1 8 0  1 10 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 11Northern Illinois*W 31–045,437
September 18at No. 15 Syracuse*T 20–2031,206
September 25No. 18 LSU*
  • Camp Randall Stadium
  • Madison, WI
L 28–3878,535
October 2at NorthwesternL 11–2440,473
October 9Indiana
  • Camp Randall Stadium
  • Madison, WI
W 35–2966,156
October 16Michigan State
  • Camp Randall Stadium
  • Madison, WI
W 31–2874,847
October 23at No. 12 Ohio StateL 6–3186,559
October 30at IowaL 16–2043,155
November 6Purdue
  • Camp Randall Stadium
  • Madison, WI
W 14–1078,451
November 13Illinois
  • Camp Randall Stadium
  • Madison, WI
L 27–3565,459
November 20at MinnesotaL 21–2334,738
  • *Non-conference game
  • Homecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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Roster

1971 Wisconsin Badgers football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
RB 21 Rufus Ferguson Jr
QB 12 Neil Graff Sr
WR 84 Albert Hannah Sr
WR 18 Michael Harrington So
G 60 Mark Levenhagen So
TE 88 Larry Mialik Sr
FB 37 Alan Thompson Sr
T 71 Elbert Walker Sr
C 51 Mike Webster So
WR 82 Terry Whittaker Sr
Defense
Pos.#NameClass
LB 55 Ed Albright Sr
DE 98 Jeff Bauer Jr
LB 58 Mike Levenhagen Jr
DT 79 Michael Mayer Jr
DE 78 Robert Storck Jr
Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

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

1972 NFL Draft

PlayerPositionRoundPickNFL club
Lance MoonRunning back7171Atlanta Falcons
Greg JohnsonDefensive back9233Miami Dolphins
Elbert WalkerTackle11283Kansas City Chiefs
Larry MialikTight end12302Atlanta Falcons
Alan ThompsonRunning back14363Dallas Cowboys
Neil GraffQuarterback16414Minnesota Vikings
Al HannahWide receiver16415Miami Dolphins

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References

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