Wisconsin at Indiana
Saturday, October 17, 1908 Share
Wisconsin beat Indiana 16–0. It was their second meeting; after it, Wisconsin led the series 2–0.
FinalHigh 84°F, low 46°F
In the newspapers

The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram, Richmond, Ind., October 18, 1908, page 1
Read the text
INDIANA IS DEFEATED Although Playing Better Foot ball, Wisconsin Defeats State University. FORWARD PASS EFFECTIVE. Bloomington, Ind, Oct. IT, Though played to standstill on straight football by Indiana, the Wis consin team won today Is to 0, by a skilful use of the forward pass and a chance drop kick. True, the mighty Wilce, the Wisconsin full-back, plowed through the Indiana at times for first down, but Winters. Cunningham and Capt. Paddock gained just as much through the Wisconsin line, Osthaui and Doutzer being unable to stop the Hoosier charges on the left side Of the Badger line.
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 52% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Wisconsin–Indiana gameWisconsin leads 41–21–2 in 64 meetings, counting the 62 since this game.
| 2025 | Indiana 31, Wisconsin 7 | |
| 2023 | Indiana 20, Wisconsin 14 | |
| 2020 | Indiana 14, Wisconsin 6 | |
| 2017 | Wisconsin 45, Indiana 17 | |
| 2013 | Wisconsin 51, Indiana 3 | |
| 2012 | Wisconsin 62, Indiana 14 |
Around this game
Wisconsin
- Next gamevs. Wisconsin FreshmenOct. 24, 1908
- SeasonWisconsin in 1908
- ProgramWisconsin history and records
Indiana
- Next gameat IllinoisOct. 31, 1908
- SeasonIndiana in 1908
- ProgramIndiana history and records

