Northwestern and Wisconsin have 103 meetings on file, the first in 1892; Wisconsin leads the series 62–37–4 in the games on file. Over the last 10 meetings it’s Wisconsin 6–4. Share
Scheduled2027 at Wisconsin; 2028 at Northwestern. As the programs’ Wikipedia articles list them (CC BY-SA).
Head-coach pairings with three or more meetings on file, the series read from Northwestern’s side (Waldorf 8–3 against Stuhldreher). A season split between coaches goes to the one credited with the game.
Both programs through the years
Northwestern WisconsinTicks under the axis: each meeting, in the winner’s color
Our Elo rating at the end of each season, a measure of how strong a team was, not a forecast; 1500 is an average FBS team.
1897 · The Indianapolis journal, Indianapolis [Ind.], Nov 26, 1897
1898 · The leader, Brookhaven, Miss., Nov 30, 1898
1899 · The Saint Paul globe, St. Paul, Minn., Oct 15, 1899
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 earliest meetings with a story on file; each game’s page has the full text.
Young woman in the crowd of Badger fans outside Camp Randall Stadium in Madison, Wisconsin prior to the start of a football gamePhoto: Richard Hurd from Green Bay, USA, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia CommonsThe 2013 game
Three young women with phones phones among the crowd of Wisconsin Badgers football fans outside Camp Randall Stadium in Madison prior to the start of a gamePhoto: Richard Hurd from Green Bay, USA, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia CommonsThe 2013 game
From the rivalry’s and its games’ categories on Wikimedia Commons (free licenses only, each credited).
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