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Marquette at Wisconsin

Saturday, September 24, 1949

Wisconsin beat Marquette 41–⁠0. It was their 25th meeting; after it, Wisconsin led the series 21–⁠4.

AwayMarquette4–⁠5 in 1949
0
HomeWisconsin5–⁠3–⁠1 in 1949
41

FinalHigh 66°F, low 41°FAttendance 42,000

In the newspapers

  • The Evening star's story: Wisconsin Defeats Marquette, al to 0

    Evening star, District of Columbia, September 25, 1949, page 44

    Read the text

    Wisconsin Defeats Marquette, al to 0 MADISON. Wis, Sept. “a Wisconsin made Ivy William sons coaching debut a rousine success today by routing Mar quette Al to 0 before $4,000 fans. Wiscon scored three touchdowns in the second quarter and coasted to an easy victory over its state rival. In its first game under Williamson, who moved here from Lafayette to succeed Harry Stuhldreher, Wisconsin scored three times on passes and three times on the ground.

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)

Wisconsin 63% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The series

Every Marquette–Wisconsin game

Wisconsin leads 32–⁠4 in 36 meetings, counting the 11 since this game.

Recent meetings
1960Wisconsin 35, Marquette 6
1959Wisconsin 44, Marquette 6
1958Wisconsin 50, Marquette 0
1957Wisconsin 60, Marquette 6
1956Wisconsin 41, Marquette 0
1955Wisconsin 28, Marquette 14

Around this game

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