Northwestern at Wisconsin

Saturday, October 7, 1972

Wisconsin beat Northwestern 21–⁠14. It was their 57th meeting; after it, Wisconsin led the series 32–⁠21–⁠4.

AwayNorthwestern2–⁠9 in 1972
14
HomeWisconsin4–⁠7 in 1972
21

FinalHigh 57°F, low 31°FAttendance 74,595

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Wisconsin 53% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Wisconsin leads 62–⁠37–⁠4 in 103 meetings, counting the 46 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

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