1972 Wisconsin Badgers football team
The 1972 Wisconsin Badgers football team was an American football team that represented the University of Wisconsin–Madison in the 1972 Big Ten Conference football season. In their third year under head coach John Jardine, the Badgers compiled a 4-7 record and finished in ninth place in the Big Ten Conference.
Rufus Ferguson led the team with 1,004 rushing yards, was selected as the team's most valuable player, and was chosen by the Associated Press as a first-team running back, and by the United Press International as a second-team running back, on the 1972 All-Big Ten Conference football team. Three other Wisconsin players received All-Big Ten honors: center Mike Webster ; offensive guard Keith Nosbusch ; linebacker Dave Lokanc.Schedule
Roster
The following Wisconsin players were selected in the 1973 NFL Draft.
