Wisconsin at Northwestern
Saturday, November 7, 1936 Share
No. 1 Northwestern beat Wisconsin 26–18. It was their 21st meeting; after it, Wisconsin led the series 13–5–3.
Final
In the newspapers
Imperial Valley press, November 8, 1936, page 1 (results column)
Read the text
JdIV IIIIt III UIIt IIIII U pNIIUU ny DIT Ingram gave Navy a 80 victory over Notre Dame, the seasons first major win for the middieS. Northwestern clinched the big 10 football title at Evanston with a 26 to 18 victory over Wisconsin before 81 900. Michigan State and Temple play ed to 7 to tie and Ohio State smothered Chicago al to 0. Fordham, bidding for the Rose Bowl, maintained their perfect rec ord with a comparatively easy vic
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
- EASTERN GRID TEAMS SCORENorthwestern clinches the Big Ten title by beating Wisconsin
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)
Northwestern 83% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Wisconsin–Northwestern gameWisconsin leads 62–37–4 in 103 meetings, counting the 82 since this game.
Around this game
Wisconsin
- Next gamevs. CincinnatiNov. 14, 1936
- SeasonWisconsin in 1936
- ProgramWisconsin history and records
Northwestern
- Next gameat MichiganNov. 14, 1936
- SeasonNorthwestern in 1936
- ProgramNorthwestern history and records