Colorado College at Wisconsin

Saturday, October 21, 1911

Wisconsin beat Colorado College 26–⁠0. It was their only meeting on record.

AwayColorado College4–⁠3 in 1911
0
HomeWisconsin5–⁠1–⁠1 in 1911
26

FinalHigh 46°F, low 38°F

Spalding’s Official Foot Ball Guide (1912) gives Wisconsin 25–⁠0, in both teams’ records (the scan on the Internet Archive).

In the newspapers

  • The Bismarck daily tribune's story

    Bismarck daily tribune, Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.], October 23, 1911, page 2 (results column)

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    . $e%@$$$e@$%@@%%% = SATURDAYS FOOTBALL : :: :: = :. : = I: : =: = :: : = : :: = WEST Minnesota, 81; Nebraska, g. Chicago, “a; Illinois, 0. Northwestern, 5; Indiana, 0. Michigan, 10; Ohio State, 0. Wisconsin, 26; Colorado College, 0. Marquette II; Wabash, 9. Drake, IS, Coe, 6. Case, 26; Kenyon, S. Cornell College, 8; Iowa, O. Oberlin, 8; Denison, @. Ames 6; Missouri, 3. Ohio Wesleyan, z; Western Reserve, o. St. Louis, 0; Depauw, 0. Denver, 5; Baker University, 0. Washington University, 70; West minster,0. Hamline, II; North Dakota, 0. North Dakota A. c., SO; Aberdeen Normal, 0. Kansas g.; Aggles, 0. Culver, II; Franklin, 0. Carleton, %; Deaf Mutes, s. Enderlin High, 3; Valley City High Notre Dame q; Butler 0. EAST. Army, 6; Yale, 0. Navy, 0; Princeton, 0. Brown 6; Pennsylvania, 0. Dartmouth, %; Williams, 5. Lafayette, 10; Syracuse, 0. Cornell, 6; Washington and Jefferson, 0. Lehigh, 5; Ursenus, 0. Pennsylvania state 18: Villa Nova 0. Harvard II: Amherst, @. Carlisle Indians, II; University of Pittsburg, @.

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)

Colorado College 52% to win. Wisconsin won as Elo’s underdog.

Wisconsin leads 1–⁠0 in their only meeting.

Around this game

Colorado College

Wisconsin