1974 Wisconsin–Whitewater Warhawks football team

1974 Wisconsin–Whitewater Warhawks football
WSUC co-champion
Conference	Wisconsin State University Conference
Record	8–3 (7–1 WSUC)
Head coach	Forrest Perkins (18th season)
Home stadium	Warhawks Stadium

1974 Wisconsin State University Conference football standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
No. 17 Wisconsin–Platteville +	7	–	1	–	0			8	–	2	–	0
No. 18 Wisconsin–Whitewater +	7	–	1	–	0			8	–	3	–	0
No. 16 Wisconsin–La Crosse +	7	–	1	–	0			7	–	3	–	0
Wisconsin–River Falls	5	–	3	–	0			7	–	3	–	0
Wisconsin–Eau Claire	4	–	4	–	0			6	–	4	–	0
Wisconsin–Oshkosh	2	–	6	–	0			3	–	7	–	0
Wisconsin–Stevens Point	2	–	6	–	0			3	–	7	–	0
Wisconsin–Stout	1	–	7	–	0			2	–	8	–	0
Wisconsin–Superior	1	–	7	–	0			1	–	9	–	0
+ – Conference co-champions Wisconsin–La Crosse forfeited one non-conference game. Rankings from NAIA Division I poll

The 1974 Wisconsin–Whitewater Warhawks football team was an American football team that represented the University of Wisconsin–Whitewater as a member of the Wisconsin State University Conference (WSUC) during the 1974 NCAA Division III football season. Led by 18th-year head coach Forrest Perkins, the Warhawks compiled an overall record of 8–3 and a mark of 7–1 in conference play, sharing the WSUC title with Wisconsin–La Crosse and Wisconsin–Platteville.[1][2]

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 7	Northern Michigan*	Warhawks Stadium Whitewater, WI	W 14–0	4,000	[3]
September 14	at Wisconsin–Platteville	Platteville, WI	W 19–17	8,600	[4]
September 21	Wisconsin–Superior	Warhawks Stadium Whitewater, WI	W 48–7	4,500
September 28	Wisconsin–Stevens Point	Warhawks Stadium Whitewater, WI	W 20–18	6,500	[5]
October 5	at Wisconsin–Stout	Menomonie, WI	W 67–0	1,000
October 12	at St. Norbert*	De Pere, WI	L 12–13	3,500
October 19	Wisconsin–River Falls	Warhawks Stadium Whitewater, WI	W 28–14	6,000
October 26	at Wisconsin–Eau Claire	Carson Park Eau Claire, WI	W 9–6	4,000
November 2	Wisconsin–La Crosse	Warhawks Stadium Whitewater, WI	L 3–19	5,000
November 9	at Wisconsin–Oshkosh	Titan Stadium Oshkosh, WI	W 32–19	3,000
November 16	at Milwaukee*	Marquette Stadium Milwaukee, WI	L 14–26	6,000
*Non-conference game

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References

1. "WSUC Standings Final Conference". Chippewa Herald-Telegram. Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin. November 13, 1974. p. 15. Retrieved January 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
2. "WIAC Football All-Time Standings" (PDF). Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference. p. 6. Retrieved January 21, 2022.
3. "Murphy's Passes Pace Whitewater's 14-0 Win". Green Bay Press-Gazette. Associated Press. September 8, 1974. p. 38 – via Newspapers.com.
4. "Whitewater nips Platteville". The Journal Times. Associated Press. September 15, 1974. p. 24 – via Newspapers.com.
5. Friday, Don (September 30, 1974). "Warhawks avoid upset, 20-18". Stevens Point Journal. p. 14 – via Newspapers.com.
6. "Final 1974 Cumulative Football Statistics Report (Wisconsin–Whitewater)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 10, 2022.
7. "All Time scores" (PDF). UWW Sports.com.
8. "Football year by year" (PDF). WIAC Sports.com.