Minnesota at Wisconsin

Saturday, November 24, 1934

Minnesota beat Wisconsin 34–⁠0. It was their 44th meeting; after it, Minnesota led the series 22–⁠15–⁠5 in the games on file.

AwayMinnesota8–⁠0 in 1934
34
HomeWisconsin4–⁠4 in 1934
0

FinalHigh 40°F, low 26°FAttendance 38,000

In the newspapers

  • The The Daily Alaska empire's story: BALL As1REsULTs

    The Daily Alaska empire, Alaska, November 26, 1934, page 5 (results column)

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    BALL As1REsULTs The following are final scores of principal football games play ed last Saturday afternoon: Washington O.; Washington State 3. Stanford 9; California 2. Oregon State 2; UCLA 25. Yale IA; Harvard G. Northwestern IS; Michigan 6. Colgate IA; Rutgers O. Syracuse 0; Columbia 12. Dartmouth 13; Princeton 38. Georgia Tech 12; Florida 13. Army 6; Notre Dame 12. Villanova 0; Temple g. Iowa 2; Ohio State 40. Minnesota 34; Wisconsin 0. Illinois 6; Chicago 0. Cornell O. Grinnell 23. Indiana IT; Purdue 6. Sewanee 0; Tulane 32. Michigan State 6; Kansas O. Missouri $; Nebraska 13. SUNDAY GAMES Santa Clara 12; Columbia of Portland s. Montana Mines 0; Gonzaga 53.

Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The text is the machine reading of the page, mistakes and all.

On the newsreel

  • FOOTBALL SEASON NEARS ENDThe Notre Dame Ramblers upset the Army in a hotly-contested game. At Madison, WI, Minnesota clinches the “Big Ten” title with a victory over Wisconsin. At Berkeley, CA, Stanford defeats CaliforniaUniversal Newsreel, November 26, 1934. Catalog record at the National Archives

Universal Newsreel, National Archives (catalog record). Story titles and words as Universal’s release sheet gives them; the films themselves may still be under copyright, so we link to the record rather than show them.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Minnesota 68% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Officially, Minnesota leads 64–⁠63–⁠8; as played, 63–⁠62–⁠8 in the 133 games on file; the official count covers all 135 meetings, counting the 91 since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Minnesota 17, Wisconsin 7
2024Minnesota 24, Wisconsin 7
2023Wisconsin 28, Minnesota 14
2022Minnesota 23, Wisconsin 16
2021Minnesota 23, Wisconsin 13
2020Wisconsin 20, Minnesota 17

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