The Wisconsin Badgers were 7-2 in 1959. They fell to the Washington Huskies, 44 to 8, in the Rose Bowl.
| TEAM | CONF | OVERALL | |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | 5-2 | 7-3 | |
4-3 | 6-3 | ||
4-2-1 | 5-2-2 | ||
4-2-1 | 5-3-1 | ||
3-3 | 5-4 |
| GP | PTS | YDS | PLY | AVG | RUSH YDS | RUSH ATT | RUSH AVG | PASS YDS | PASS ATT | PASS AVG | SCK | SCKY | 1DWN | RUSH 1DWN | PASS 1DWN | PEN 1DWN | PEN | PEN YDS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 9 | 157 | 2,321 | 565 | 4.1 | 1,538 | 450 | 3.4 | 783 | 115 | 6.8 | ||||||||
Team Rank | 53rd | 79th | 91st | 62nd | 67th | 59th | 70th | 74th | 94th | 29th | |||||||||
Opponent | 9 | 105 | 2,662 | 4.8 | 1,420 | 362 | 3.9 | 1,242 | 187 | 6.6 | |||||||||
Opponent Rank | 62nd | 68th | 98th | 36th | 5th | 84th | 101st | 99th | 88th | ||||||||||
Net | +52 | -341 | +565 | -0.7 | +118 | +88 | -0.5 | -459 | -72 | +0.2 | |||||||||
Net Rank | 31st | 81st | 91st | 88th | 51st | 18th | 75th | 104th | 106th | 58th |
| Mountain West | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 4 | .667 | |
| 2 | 9 | 3 | .750 |
| Big 10 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 | 0 | 1.000 | |
| 2 | 12 | 0 | 1.000 |
| American Athletic | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | 1 | .917 | |
| 2 | 10 | 2 | .833 |
| Independent | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 2 | .833 | |
| 2 | 9 | 3 | .750 |
| Big 12 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | 1 | .917 | |
| 2 | 11 | 1 | .917 |
| Pac-12 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | 6 | .500 | |
| 2 | 2 | 10 | .167 |
| Mid-American | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 4 | .667 | |
| 2 | 8 | 4 | .667 |
| Conference USA | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 4 | .667 | |
| 2 | 9 | 3 | .750 |