Wisconsin at Minnesota
Saturday, November 22, 1941 Share
No. 1 Minnesota beat Wisconsin 41–6. It was their 51st meeting; after it, Minnesota led the series 29–15–5 in the games on file.
FinalHigh 25°F, low 21°FAttendance 52,984
In the newspapers

Evening star, District of Columbia, November 23, 1941, page 46
Read the text
edsis Unawed by Vated Superiority Likely Grid Smith Is Minnesota Speorheod As Wisconsin Is Crushed, 41–6 Ends College Grid Poy in AII-Amerieo Style, Figuring in Four Touehdowns MINNEAPOLIS, Nov 22-MinneSoa’s mighty tide of football Smith brilliantly riding the crest of the wave-swept today to the Gophrs to the Big mythical national football championships. With Smith winding up his college career in America fashion Minnesota rolled Badgers Al to their
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.
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Minnesota 87% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Wisconsin–Minnesota gameOfficially, 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 84 since this game.
| 2025 | Minnesota 17, Wisconsin 7 | |
| 2024 | Minnesota 24, Wisconsin 7 | |
| 2023 | Wisconsin 28, Minnesota 14 | |
| 2022 | Minnesota 23, Wisconsin 16 | |
| 2021 | Minnesota 23, Wisconsin 13 | |
| 2020 | Wisconsin 20, Minnesota 17 |
Around this game
Wisconsin
- Next gamevs. Camp GrantSept. 19, 1942
- SeasonWisconsin in 1941
- ProgramWisconsin history and records
Minnesota
- Next gamevs. PittsburghSept. 26, 1942
- SeasonMinnesota in 1941
- ProgramMinnesota history and records

