1973 Wisconsin Badgers football team

1973 Wisconsin Badgers football
Conference	Big Ten Conference
1973 record	4–7 (3–5 Big Ten)
Head coach	John Jardine (4th year)
Home stadium	Camp Randall Stadium

1973 Big Ten football standings
	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
#2 Ohio State +	7	–	0	–	1			10	–	0	–	1
#6 Michigan +	7	–	0	–	1			10	–	0	–	1
Minnesota	6	–	2	–	0			7	–	4	–	0
Illinois	4	–	4	–	0			5	–	6	–	0
Michigan State	4	–	4	–	0			5	–	6	–	0
Purdue	4	–	4	–	0			5	–	6	–	0
Northwestern	4	–	4	–	0			4	–	7	–	0
Wisconsin	3	–	5	–	0			4	–	7	–	0
Indiana	0	–	8	–	0			2	–	9	–	0
Iowa	0	–	8	–	0			0	–	11	–	0
+ – Conference co-champions Rankings from AP Poll

The 1973 Wisconsin Badgers football team represented the University of Wisconsin–Madison in the 1973 college football season.

Schedule

Date	Opponent#	Rank#	Site	Result	Attendance
September 15	Purdue		Camp Randall Stadium • Madison, WI	L 13–14	58,256
September 22	#19 Colorado*		Camp Randall Stadium • Madison, WI	L 25–28	58,237
September 29	at #2 Nebraska*		Memorial Stadium • Lincoln, NE	L 16–20	76,297
October 6	Wyoming*		Camp Randal Stadium • Madison, WI	W 37–28	60,715
October 13	#1 Ohio State		Camp Randall Stadium • Madison, WI	L 0–24	77,413
October 20	at #4 Michigan		Michigan Stadium • Ann Arbor, MI	L 6–35	87,273
October 27	Indiana		Camp Randall Stadium • Madison, WI	W 31–7	66,365
November 4	at Michigan State		Spartan Stadium • East Lansing, MI	L 0–21	54,010
November 10	Iowa		Camp Randall Stadium • Madison, WI	W 35–7	55,560
November 17	Northwestern		Camp Randall Stadium • Madison, WI	W 36–34	46,248
November 24	at Minnesota		Memorial Stadium • Minneapolis, MN (Paul Bunyan's Axe)	L 17–19	34,412
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll.

Team players in the 1974 NFL Draft

Player	Position	Round	Pick	NFL Club
Mike Webster	Center	5	125	Pittsburgh Steelers
Mike Seifert	Defensive End	13	327	Cleveland Browns