Wisconsin at Northwestern

Saturday, September 23, 1978

Wisconsin beat Northwestern 28–⁠7. It was their 63rd meeting; after it, Wisconsin led the series 38–⁠21–⁠4.

AwayWisconsin5–⁠4–⁠2 in 1978
28
HomeNorthwestern0–⁠10–⁠1 in 1978
7

FinalHigh 68°F, low 47°FAttendance 23,960

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Wisconsin 58% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Wisconsin leads 62–⁠37–⁠4 in 103 meetings, counting the 40 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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