1958 Wisconsin Badgers football team

1958 Wisconsin Badgers football
Conference	Big Ten Conference
Ranking
Coaches	#6
AP	#7
1958 record	7–1–1 (5–1–1 Big Ten)
Head coach	Milt Bruhn (3rd year)
Home stadium	Camp Randall Stadium

1958 Big Ten football standings
	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
#2 Iowa $	5	–	1	–	0	8	–	1	–	1
#7 Wisconsin	5	–	1	–	1	7	–	1	–	1
#8 Ohio State	4	–	1	–	2	6	–	1	–	2
#13 Purdue	3	–	1	–	2	6	–	1	–	2
Indiana	3	–	2	–	1	5	–	3	–	1
Illinois	4	–	3	–	0	4	–	5	–	0
Northwestern	3	–	4	–	0	5	–	4	–	0
Michigan	1	–	5	–	1	2	–	6	–	1
Minnesota	1	–	6	–	0	1	–	8	–	0
Michigan State	0	–	5	–	1	3	–	5	–	1

$ – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll

The 1958 Wisconsin Badgers football team represented the University of Wisconsin–Madison in the 1958 college football season.

Schedule

Date	Opponent^#	Rank^#	Site	Result	Attendance
September 26	at #15 Miami*	#14	Miami Orange Bowl • Miami, FL	W 20–0	62,084
October 4	Marquette*	#9	Camp Randall Stadium • Madison, WI	W 50–0	42,513
October 11	#13 Purdue	#6	Camp Randall Stadium • Madison, WI	W 31–6	51,028
October 18	#13 Iowa	#4	Camp Randall Stadium • Madison, WI	L 9–20	65,241
October 25	at #2 Ohio State	#13	Ohio Stadium • Columbus, OH	T 7–7	83,142
November 1	at Michigan State	#8	Spartan Stadium • East Lansing, MI	W 9–7	71,040
November 8	#4 Northwestern	#7	Camp Randall Stadium • Madison, WI	W 17–13	62,964
November 15	at Illinois	#5	Memorial Stadium • Champaign, IL	W 31–12	45,937
November 22	Minnesota	#5	Camp Randall Stadium • Madison, WI (Paul Bunyan's Axe)	W 27–12	54,517
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. ^#Rankings from AP Poll.

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Game notes

Minnesota

	1	2	3	4	Total
Minnesota	0	0	6	6	12
• Wisconsin	7	7	6	7	27

Date: November 22
Location: Camp Randall Stadium, Madison, WI
Game attendance: 54,517

Scoring summary

1	WIS	Sid Williams 20-yard run (kick good)	WIS 7-0

2	WIS	Dale Hackbart 7-yard run (kick good)	WIS 14-0

3	WIS	Bob Zeman 2-yard run	WIS 20-0

3	MINN	Dick Johnson 77-yard pass from Larry Johnson	WIS 20-6

4	WIS	Billy Hobbs 44-yard pass from Dale Hackbart (kick good)	WIS 27-6

4	MINN	Larry Johnson 2-yard run	WIS 27-12

Wisconsin completed their best Big Ten finish since 1952 in front of a Dad's Day crowd as their defense intercepted six passes, one short of their own conference record. ^[2]

Team players in the 1959 NFL Draft

Player	Position	Round	Pick	NFL Club
Bob Zeman	Back	10	119	Cleveland Browns
Dick Teteak	Guard	15	169	Green Bay Packers
Dave Kocourek	Wide Receiver	19	223	Pittsburgh Steelers
Jim Fraser	Guard	21	250	Cleveland Browns
Lowell Jenkins	Tackle	27	315	Philadelphia Eagles

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References

↑ "Wisconsin Badgers Index". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 2011-07-28.
↑ "Wisconsin scores 27-12 victory over Minnesota." Ocala Star-Banner. 1958 Nov 23.
↑ http://www.pro-football-reference.com/draft/1959.htm

Wisconsin Badgers football

Venues	Camp Randall Stadium (1917–present)

Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games Iowa (Heartland Trophy) Minnesota (Slab of Bacon, 1930–1943; Paul Bunyan's Axe, 1948–present) Nebraska (Freedom Trophy)

Culture & lore	Bucky Badger "On, Wisconsin!" Marching band "Jump Around" Tall Grass Game

People	Head coaches Players in the NFL Draft Statistical leaders

Seasons	1889 1890 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

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