1905 Wisconsin Badgers football team

{{Infobox college sports team season

| year = 1905

| team = Wisconsin Badgers

| sport = football

| image =

| image_size =

| conference = Western Conference

| short_conf = Western

| record = 8–2

| conf_record = 1–2

| head_coach = Philip King

| hc_year = 8th

| captain = E. J. Vanderboom

| stadium = Randall Field

}}

The 1905 Wisconsin Badgers football team represented the University of Wisconsin in the 1905 Western Conference football season. Philip King, who helmed the team from 1896 to 1902, returned for his eighth and final season as head coach. The Badgers compiled an overall record of 8–2 with a mark of 1–2 in conference play, placing fifth in the Western Conference. The team's captain was E. J. Vanderboom.{{cite web |author= |title=Wisconsin Football Fact Book |url=https://uwbadgers.com/documents/2021/9/4/2021_FB_FactBook.pdf |publisher=Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System |page=143 |access-date=December 22, 2021 }}

Schedule

{{CFB schedule

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 23

| time =

| w/l = w

| nonconf = y

| away = y

| opponent = Marinette Company I

| site_stadium =

| site_cityst = Marinette, WI

| score = 16–0

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 30

| time =

| w/l = w

| nonconf = y

| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1905|team=North-Western College|title=North-Western College}}

| site_stadium = Randall Field

| site_cityst = Madison, WI

| score = 49–0

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 4

| time =

| w/l = w

| nonconf = y

| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1905|team=Marquette Blue and Gold|title=Marquette}}

| site_stadium = Randall Field

| site_cityst = Madison, WI

| score = 29–0

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 7

| time =

| w/l = w

| nonconf = y

| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1905|team=Lawrence Vikings|title=Lawrence}}

| site_stadium = Randall Field

| site_cityst = Madison, WI

| score = 34–0

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 14

| time =

| w/l = w

| nonconf = y

| neutral = y

| opponent = Notre Dame

| site_stadium =

| site_cityst = Milwaukee, WI

| score = 21–0

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 21

| time = 2:07 p.m.

| w/l = l

| opponent = Chicago

| site_stadium = Randall Field

| site_cityst = Madison, WI

| score = 0–4

| source = {{cite news|title=Drop Kick Wins for the Maroons: University of Chicago Football Team Defeats Wisconsin in Exciting Game|newspaper=The Chicago Sunday Tribune|date=October 22, 1905|pages=9–10|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/98500268/drop-kick-wins-for-the-maroons/|via=Newspapers.com}}{{cite news|title=Eckersall Scores Another Victory for the Maroons|newspaper=The Inter Ocean|date=October 22, 1905|page=9|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/98500471/eckersall-scores-another-victory-for/|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 28

| time =

| w/l = w

| nonconf = y

| neutral = y

| opponent = Wisconsin alumni

| site_stadium =

| site_cityst = Madison, WI

| score = 17–0

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 4

| time =

| w/l = w

| away = y

| opponent = Minnesota

| site_stadium = Northrop Field

| site_cityst = Minneapolis, MN

| gamename = rivalry

| score = 16–12

| attend = 25,000

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 11

| time =

| w/l = w

| nonconf = y

| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1905|team=Beloit|title=Beloit}}

| site_stadium = Randall Field

| site_cityst = Madison, WI

| score = 44–0

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 18

| time =

| w/l = l

| away = y

| opponent = Michigan

| site_stadium = Regents Field

| site_cityst = Ann Arbor, MI

| score = 0–12

| attend = 17,000

}}

References

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