The 1908 Wisconsin Badgers football team represented the University of Wisconsin as a member of the Western Conference during the 1908 college football season. Led by first-year head coach Thomas A. Barry, the Badgers compiled an overall record of 5 1 with a mark of 2 1 in conference play, placing third in the Western Conference. The team’s captain was Harlan Rogers. The final game of the season was the first homecoming game in program history. The Badgers were defeated, 18 12, by the Chicago Maroons.
1908 Wisconsin Badgers Football Team Overview
The 1908 Wisconsin Badgers football team represented the University of Wisconsin as part of the Western Conference during the 1908 college football season. Under the guidance of first-year head coach Thomas A. Barry, the Badgers achieved an overall record of 5 wins and 1 loss, with a conference record of 2 wins and 1 loss, securing a third-place finish in the Western Conference.
Team Leadership
The team’s captain was Harlan Rogers, who led the squad throughout the season.
Historic Homecoming Game
The final game of the season marked a significant milestone as it was the first homecoming game in the program’s history. Unfortunately, the Badgers fell short, losing to the Chicago Maroons with a score of 18-12.
Season Schedule
- Game 1: [Opponent and result]
- Game 2: [Opponent and result]
- Game 3: [Opponent and result]
- Game 4: [Opponent and result]
- Game 5: [Opponent and result]
- Game 6: Chicago Maroons (Loss 12-18)
References
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1908 Wisconsin Badgers Football Team Overview
The 1908 Wisconsin Badgers football team represented the University of Wisconsin as part of the Western Conference during the 1908 college football season. Under the guidance of first-year head coach Thomas A. Barry, the Badgers achieved an overall record of 5 wins and 1 loss, with a conference record of 2 wins and 1 loss, securing a third-place finish in the Western Conference.
Team Leadership
The team’s captain was Harlan Rogers, who led the squad throughout the season.
Historic Homecoming Game
The final game of the season marked a significant milestone as it was the first homecoming game in the program’s history. Unfortunately, the Badgers fell short, losing to the Chicago Maroons with a score of 18-12.
Season Schedule
- Game 1: [Opponent and result]
- Game 2: [Opponent and result]
- Game 3: [Opponent and result]
- Game 4: [Opponent and result]
- Game 5: [Opponent and result]
- Game 6: Chicago Maroons (Loss 12-18)
References
[Insert relevant references here]