1964 Wisconsin Badgers football team

1964 Wisconsin Badgers football
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Record3–6 (2–5 Big Ten)
Head coach
MVPCarl Silvestri
Captains
  • Ron Frain
  • Ron Leafblad
Home stadiumCamp Randall Stadium
Seasons
← 1963
1965 →
1964 Big Ten Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 4 Michigan $ 6 – 1 – 0 9 – 1 – 0
No. 9 Ohio State 5 – 1 – 0 7 – 2 – 0
Purdue 5 – 2 – 0 6 – 3 – 0
Illinois 4 – 3 – 0 6 – 3 – 0
Minnesota 4 – 3 – 0 5 – 4 – 0
Michigan State 3 – 3 – 0 4 – 5 – 0
Northwestern 2 – 5 – 0 3 – 6 – 0
Wisconsin 2 – 5 – 0 3 – 6 – 0
Iowa 1 – 5 – 0 3 – 6 – 0
Indiana 1 – 5 – 0 2 – 7 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1964 Wisconsin Badgers football team represented the University of Wisconsin in the 1964 Big Ten Conference football season. Led by ninth-year head coach Milt Bruhn, the Badgers compiled an overall record of 3–6 with a mark of 2–5 in conference play, tying for seventh place in the Big Ten. Wisconsin played home games at Camp Randall Stadium in Madison, Wisconsin.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 19Kansas State*
W 17–746,455[1]
September 26Notre Dame*
  • Camp Randall Stadium
  • Madison, WI
L 7–3164,398
October 10at Purdue
L 7–2844,396[2]
October 17Iowa
  • Camp Randall Stadium
  • Madison, WI (rivalry)
W 31–2165,713
October 24at No. 1 Ohio State
L 3–2884,365[3]
October 31Michigan Statedagger
  • Camp Randall Stadium
  • Madison, WI
L 6–2265,728
November 7at Northwestern
L 13–1765,388
November 14at Illinois
L 0–2955,077
November 21Minnesota
  • Camp Randall Stadium
  • Madison, WI (rivalry)
W 14–761,306[4]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

Personnel

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1964 Wisconsin Badgers football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
QB Harold Brandt
  Jimmy Jones
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Redshirt

Team players in the 1965 NFL draft

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Player Position Round Pick NFL club
Roger Jacobazzi Tackle 7 86 Green Bay Packers
Al Piraino Tackle 8 104 Philadelphia Eagles
Carl Silvestri Back 16 222 St. Louis Cardinals
Rick Reichardt Running Back 17 238 Baltimore Colts
Ralph Kurek Running Back 20 269 Chicago Bears

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Team players in the 1965 AFL Draft

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Player Position Round Pick AFL club
Jon Hohman Guard 8 57 Denver Broncos
Al Piraino Tackle 11 85 Kansas City Chiefs

References

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  1. ^ Tom Butler (September 20, 1964). "Wisconsin Shades K-State, 17-7". Wisconsin State Journal. p. III-1 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Purdue Snaps Wisconsin Jinx At Lafayette 28-7". La Crosse Sunday Tribune. October 11, 1964. p. 17 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ Jim Schottelkotte (October 25, 1964). "Top-Ranked Ohio State Bombards Badgers, 28-3". The Cincinnati Enquirer. p. 2E – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ Tom Butler (November 22, 1964). "Badgers Surprise Gophers, 14-7". Wisconsin State Journal. p. III-1 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "1965 NFL Draft Listing - Pro-Football-Reference.com". Archived from the original on December 22, 2007.
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