Wisconsin at Northwestern

Saturday, October 2, 1971

Northwestern beat Wisconsin 24–⁠11. It was their 56th meeting; after it, Wisconsin led the series 31–⁠21–⁠4.

AwayWisconsin4–⁠6–⁠1 in 1971
11
HomeNorthwestern7–⁠4 in 1971
24

FinalHigh 87°F, low 68°FAttendance 40,473

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Northwestern 62% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Wisconsin leads 62–⁠37–⁠4 in 103 meetings, counting the 47 since this game.

Recent meetings
2024Wisconsin 23, Northwestern 3
2023Northwestern 24, Wisconsin 10
2022Wisconsin 42, Northwestern 7
2021Wisconsin 35, Northwestern 7
2020Northwestern 17, Wisconsin 7
2019Wisconsin 24, Northwestern 15

Around this game