Badger-Illini Conference
The Badger-Illini Conference (known as the Tri-State Conference from 1932 to 1939 and the Badger State Intercollegiate Conference from 1940 to 1947) was an intercollegiate athletic conference that existed from 1932 to 1956. It had members in the states of Illinois, Iowa, and Wisconsin.[1] After the departure of certain members in 1956, the league subsequently became the Badger-Gopher Conference.
Football champions
Tri-State Conference (1932–1939)
- 1932 – Wisconsin Tech
- 1933 – Milton (WI), Wisconsin Tech, and Northwestern (WI)
- 1934 – Aurora and Wartburg
- 1935 – Milton (WI)
- 1936 – Wisconsin Tech
- 1937 – Northwestern (WI)
- 1938 – Northwestern (WI)
- 1939 – Milton (WI)
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Badger State Intercollegiate Conference (1940–1947)
- 1940 – Lakeland (WI) and Wisconsin Tech
- 1941 – Lakeland (WI) and Northwestern (WI)
- 1942 – Milton (WI), Northwestern (WI), and Wisconsin Tech
- 1943 – No champion
- 1944 – No champion
- 1945 – No champion
- 1946 – Northwestern (WI)
- 1947 – Northwestern (WI)
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Badger-Illini Conference (1948–1956)
- 1948 – Lewis (IL) and Northwestern (WI)
- 1949 – Lewis (IL)
- 1950 – Lakeland (WI)
- 1951 – Northwestern (WI)
- 1952 – Northwestern (WI)
- 1953 – Northwestern (WI)
- 1954 – Northwestern (WI)
- 1955 – Lakeland (WI) and Northwestern (WI)
- 1956 – Milton (WI)
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