1907 Wisconsin

3–⁠1–⁠1 (3–⁠1–⁠1 Western Conference), coached by Charles Hutchins.

Schedule and results

Wisconsin in 1907, game by game: lost vs. Illinois 4–15; won at Iowa 6–5; won vs. Indiana 11–8; won at Purdue 12–6; tied vs. Minnesota 17–17+7−11Lost 4–15 vs. Illinois-11IllinoisWon 6–5 at Iowa+1IowaWon 11–8 vs. Indiana+3IndianaWon 12–6 at Purdue+6PurdueTied 17–17 vs. Minnesota0Minnesota
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Oct 26vsIllinoisL 4–⁠1574%
Nov 2atIowaW 6–⁠542%
Nov 9vsIndianaW 11–⁠861%
Nov 16atPurdueW 12–⁠662%
Nov 23vsMinnesotaT 17–⁠1754%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Tied Minnesota 17–⁠17; 2nd in the Western Conference.

In program history: The 50th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 135 on file).

Record
3–⁠1–⁠1
Conference
3–⁠1–⁠1 2nd in Western Conference
AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
50–⁠51
Coach
Charles Hutchins
Elo
1584 −8 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
1.8 No. 29 of 68 major-college teams
Recruiting class
—
Captain
John Messmer

1907 Western Conference standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
Chicago4–⁠04–⁠1
Wisconsin3–⁠1–⁠13–⁠1–⁠1
Illinois3–⁠23–⁠2
Iowa1–⁠13–⁠2
Minnesota0–⁠1–⁠12–⁠2–⁠1
Indiana0–⁠32–⁠3–⁠1
Purdue0–⁠30–⁠5

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