Wisconsin vs Northwestern
Wisconsin624 ties103 meetings
37Northwestern
Wisconsin leads the series.
| Season | Site | Result | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Wisconsin win | Neutral | W | 23-3 |
| 2023 | Northwestern win | Madison | L | 10-24 |
| 2022 | Wisconsin win | Evanston | W | 42-7 |
| 2021 | Wisconsin win | Madison | W | 35-7 |
| 2020 | Northwestern win | Evanston | L | 7-17 |
| 2019 | Wisconsin win | Madison | W | 24-15 |
| 2018 | Northwestern win | Evanston | L | 17-31 |
| 2017 | Wisconsin win | Madison | W | 33-24 |
| 2016 | Wisconsin win | Evanston | W | 21-7 |
| 2015 | Northwestern win | Madison | L | 7-13 |
| 2014 | Northwestern win | Evanston | L | 14-20 |
| 2013 | Wisconsin win | Madison | W | 35-6 |
| 2010 | Wisconsin win | Madison | W | 70-23 |
| 2009 | Northwestern win | Evanston | L | 31-33 |
| 2006 | Wisconsin win | Madison | W | 41-9 |
| 2005 | Northwestern win | Evanston | L | 48-51 |
| 2004 | Wisconsin win | Madison | W | 24-12 |
| 2003 | Northwestern win | Evanston | L | 7-16 |
| 2000 | Northwestern win | Madison | L | 44-47 |
| 1999 | Wisconsin win | Evanston | W | 35-19 |
| 1998 | Wisconsin win | Madison | W | 38-7 |
| 1997 | Wisconsin win | Evanston | W | 26-25 |
| 1996 | Northwestern win | Madison | L | 30-34 |
| 1995 | Northwestern win | Evanston | L | 0-35 |
| 1994 | Wisconsin win | Evanston | W | 46-14 |
| 1993 | Wisconsin win | Madison | W | 53-14 |
| 1992 | Northwestern win | Evanston | L | 25-27 |
| 1991 | Wisconsin win | Madison | W | 32-14 |
| 1990 | Northwestern win | Evanston | L | 34-44 |
| 1989 | Wisconsin win | Madison | W | 35-31 |
| 1988 | Northwestern win | Evanston | L | 14-35 |
| 1987 | Northwestern win | Madison | L | 24-27 |
| 1986 | Wisconsin win | Evanston | W | 35-27 |
| 1985 | Northwestern win | Madison | L | 14-17 |
| 1984 | Wisconsin win | Madison | W | 31-16 |
| 1983 | Wisconsin win | Evanston | W | 49-0 |
| 1982 | Wisconsin win | Madison | W | 54-20 |
| 1981 | Wisconsin win | Madison | W | 52-0 |
| 1980 | Wisconsin win | Evanston | W | 39-19 |
| 1979 | Wisconsin win | Madison | W | 28-3 |
| 1978 | Wisconsin win | Evanston | W | 28-7 |
| 1977 | Wisconsin win | Madison | W | 19-7 |
| 1976 | Wisconsin win | Evanston | W | 28-25 |
| 1975 | Wisconsin win | Madison | W | 17-14 |
| 1974 | Wisconsin win | Evanston | W | 52-7 |
| 1973 | Wisconsin win | Madison | W | 36-34 |
| 1972 | Wisconsin win | Madison | W | 21-14 |
| 1971 | Northwestern win | Evanston | L | 11-24 |
| 1970 | Northwestern win | Madison | L | 14-24 |
| 1969 | Northwestern win | Evanston | L | 7-27 |
| 1968 | Northwestern win | Evanston | L | 10-13 |
| 1967 | Northwestern win | Madison | L | 13-17 |
| 1966 | Tie | Evanston | T | 3-3 |
| 1965 | Wisconsin win | Evanston | W | 21-7 |
| 1964 | Northwestern win | Evanston | L | 13-17 |
| 1963 | Wisconsin win | Madison | W | 17-14 |
| 1962 | Wisconsin win | Madison | W | 37-6 |
| 1961 | Wisconsin win | Evanston | W | 29-10 |
| 1960 | Northwestern win | Madison | L | 0-21 |
| 1959 | Wisconsin win | Evanston | W | 24-19 |
| 1958 | Wisconsin win | Madison | W | 17-13 |
| 1957 | Wisconsin win | Evanston | W | 41-12 |
| 1956 | Northwestern win | Madison | L | 7-17 |
| 1955 | Wisconsin win | Evanston | W | 41-14 |
| 1954 | Wisconsin win | Madison | W | 34-13 |
| 1953 | Wisconsin win | Evanston | W | 34-13 |
| 1952 | Wisconsin win | Madison | W | 24-20 |
| 1951 | Wisconsin win | Evanston | W | 41-0 |
| 1950 | Wisconsin win | Madison | W | 14-13 |
| 1949 | Wisconsin win | Evanston | W | 14-6 |
| 1948 | Northwestern win | Madison | L | 7-16 |
| 1947 | Wisconsin win | Evanston | W | 29-0 |
| 1946 | Northwestern win | Evanston | L | 0-28 |
| 1945 | Northwestern win | Madison | L | 14-28 |
| 1944 | Wisconsin win | Evanston | W | 7-6 |
| 1943 | Northwestern win | Madison | L | 0-41 |
| 1942 | Wisconsin win | Evanston | W | 20-19 |
| 1941 | Northwestern win | Evanston | L | 14-41 |
| 1940 | Northwestern win | Madison | L | 7-27 |
| 1939 | Northwestern win | Evanston | L | 7-13 |
| 1938 | Wisconsin win | Evanston | W | 20-13 |
| 1937 | Northwestern win | Madison | L | 6-14 |
| 1936 | Northwestern win | Evanston | L | 18-26 |
| 1935 | Northwestern win | Evanston | L | 13-32 |
| 1934 | Northwestern win | Evanston | L | 0-7 |
| 1930 | Northwestern win | Evanston | L | 7-20 |
| 1929 | Northwestern win | Madison | L | 0-7 |
| 1921 | Wisconsin win | Evanston | W | 27-0 |
| 1920 | Wisconsin win | Madison | W | 27-7 |
| 1919 | Wisconsin win | Evanston | W | 10-6 |
| 1912 | Wisconsin win | Madison | W | 56-0 |
| 1911 | Wisconsin win | Evanston | W | 28-3 |
| 1910 | Tie | Evanston | T | 0-0 |
| 1909 | Wisconsin win | Evanston | W | 21-11 |
| 1903 | Tie | Madison | T | 6-6 |
| 1902 | Wisconsin win | Evanston | W | 51-0 |
| 1899 | Wisconsin win | Madison | W | 38-0 |
| 1898 | Wisconsin win | Evanston | W | 47-0 |
| 1897 | Wisconsin win | Evanston | W | 22-0 |
| 1896 | Tie | Madison | T | 6-6 |
| 1895 | Wisconsin win | Madison | W | 12-6 |
| 1892 | Wisconsin win | Madison | W | 20-6 |
| 1892 | Wisconsin win | Evanston | W | 26-6 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the all-time record between Wisconsin and Northwestern?
Wisconsin is 62-37-4 against Northwestern across 103 meetings on record since 1892. Wisconsin leads the series.
When did Wisconsin last play Northwestern?
They last met in 2024, a 23-3 win for Wisconsin.