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1892 Wisconsin

4–⁠3 (2–⁠2 Intercollegiate Athletic Association of the Northwest), coached by Frank Crawford.

Schedule and results

Wisconsin in 1892, game by game: won vs. Beloit 32–4; lost vs. Michigan 6–10; lost at Purdue 4–32; won vs. Lake Forest 10–6; lost vs. Minnesota 4–32; won at Northwestern 26–6; won vs. Northwestern 20–6+28−28Won 32–4 vs. Beloit+28BeloitLost 6–10 vs. Michigan-4MichiganLost 4–32 at Purdue-28PurdueWon 10–6 vs. Lake Forest+4Lake ForestLost 4–32 vs. Minnesota-28MinnesotaWon 26–6 at Northwestern+20NorthwesternWon 20–6 vs. Northwestern+14Northwestern
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Oct 1vsBeloitW 32–⁠489%
Oct 15vsMichiganL 6–⁠1065%
Oct 19atPurdueL 4–⁠3235%
Oct 22vsLake ForestW 10–⁠686%
Oct 29vsMinnesotaL 4–⁠3249%
Nov 19atNorthwesternW 26–⁠635%
Nov 24vsNorthwesternW 20–⁠662%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Northwestern 20–⁠6; 2nd in the Intercollegiate Athletic Association of the Northwest.

In program history: The 93rd-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 135 on file).

Record
4–⁠3
Conference
2–⁠2 2nd in Intercollegiate Athletic Association of the Northwest
AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
102–⁠96
Coach
Frank Crawford
Elo
1494 −6 this season
SP+ rating
—
Recruiting class
—
Captain
John D. Freeman

1892 Intercollegiate Athletic Association of the Northwest standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
Minnesota3–⁠05–⁠0
Wisconsin2–⁠24–⁠3
Michigan1–⁠27–⁠5
Northwestern1–⁠36–⁠4–⁠2

Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.