1975 Wisconsin Badgers football team

The 1975 Wisconsin Badgers football team represented the University of Wisconsin–Madison in the 1975 Big Ten Conference football season.

1975 Wisconsin Badgers football
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
1975 record461 (341 Big Ten)
Head coach
Home stadiumCamp Randall Stadium
1975 Big Ten Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 4 Ohio State $ 8 0 0  11 1 0
No. 8 Michigan 7 1 0  8 2 2
Michigan State 4 4 0  7 4 0
Illinois 4 4 0  5 6 0
Purdue 4 4 0  4 7 0
Wisconsin 3 4 1  4 6 1
Minnesota 3 5 0  6 5 0
Iowa 3 5 0  3 8 0
Northwestern 2 6 0  3 8 0
Indiana 1 6 1  2 8 1
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 13No. 2 MichiganL 6–2379,022
September 20South Dakota*
  • Camp Randall Stadium
  • Madison, WI
W 48–765,566
September 27at No. 5 Missouri*L 21–2762,222
October 4Kansas*
  • Camp Randall Stadium
  • Madison, WI
L 7–4176,097
October 11at PurdueW 17–1462,406
October 18at No. 1 Ohio StateL 0–5687,820
October 25Northwestern
  • Camp Randall Stadium
  • Madison, WI
W 17–1478,902
November 1Illinois
  • Camp Randall Stadium
  • Madison, WI
W 18–978,868
November 8at IowaL 28–4554,650
November 15Indiana
  • Camp Randall Stadium
  • Madison, WI
T 9–965,317
November 22at MinnesotaL 3–2437,578
  • *Non-conference game
  • Homecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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Game summaries

Northwestern

1 234Total
Northwestern 7 700 14
Wisconsin 3 770 17

Billy Marek became the 30th player in NCAA history to rush for over 3,000 yards in a career. [2]

Roster

1975 Wisconsin Badgers football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
WR 82 Tom Belter Sr
RB 30 Larry Canada Jr
TE 85 Ron Egloff Jr
QB 9 Dan Kopina Sr
T 70 Dennis Lick Sr
RB 26 Billy Marek Sr
RB 33 Mike Morgan So
T 78 John Reimer Sr
RB 32 Ken Starch Sr
G 68 Terry Stieve Sr
TE 89 Jeff Walsh So
Defense
Pos.#NameClass
DT 75 Dave Andreson Sr
DT 79 Bill Brandt Sr
DE 7 Pat Collins Jr
DT 55 Dave Cotteau Jr
S 22 Terry Cunningham Jr
DB 4 Bill Drummond Sr
CB 37 Lawrence Johnson Fr
DT 76 John Rasmussen Jr
CB 6 Steve Wagner Sr
LB 50 John Zimmerman Sr
Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
K 1 Vladimir LaBun Sr
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

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

1976 NFL Draft

PlayerPositionRoundPickNFL Club
Dennis LickOffensive Tackle18Chicago Bears
Steve WagnerDefensive Back5133Minnesota Vikings
Terry StieveGuard6160New Orleans Saints

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References

  1. "Wisconsin Badgers Index". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 2011-07-28.
  2. Eugene Register-Guard. 1975 Oct 26.
  3. https://www.pro-football-reference.com/draft/1976.htm
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