Northwestern at Wisconsin
Saturday, November 10, 1962 Share
No. 8 Wisconsin beat No. 1 Northwestern 37–6. It was their 47th meeting; after it, Wisconsin led the series 29–15–3.
FinalHigh 47°F, low 30°FAttendance 65,501
In the newspapers
Evening star, November 11, 1962, page 88 (results column)
Read the text
How Top 10 Fored Here’s how the Nations TOP 10 college football teams Jared yesterday: /. Northwestern (6-D lost tc Wisconsin, 37–6. 2. Southern California (7–0) beat Stanford, 39–14. 3. Alabama go beat Miam (Fla0, 36–3. 4. Mississippi 7-O beat Chat. tanooga, 52~7. 5. Texas (7-0-D beat Baylor 27–12. 6. Arkansas CID beat Rice 28-l4. 7. Missouri (7-0-D beat Colo RADIO, $40. 8. Wisconsin (6-D beat North western, 37–6. 8. Louisiana State (6-1-l) beat TCU, SO. 10. Minnesota (6-1-D beat Iowa, 100.
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
- WISCONSIN 37 NORTHWESTERN 6The upset of the week is scored by Wisconsin as they topple Northwestern from the undefeated ranks.
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)
Wisconsin 58% to win. Wisconsin pulled the upset. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Northwestern–Wisconsin gameWisconsin leads 62–37–4 in 103 meetings, counting the 56 since this game.
Around this game
Northwestern
- Next gamevs. Michigan StateNov. 17, 1962
- SeasonNorthwestern in 1962
- ProgramNorthwestern history and records
Wisconsin
- Next gameat IllinoisNov. 17, 1962
- SeasonWisconsin in 1962
- ProgramWisconsin history and records