The Story of the Infamous University of Wisconsin Stampede

Our American Stories

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Society & Culture, Documentary

4.3 • 737 Ratings

🗓️ 1 May 2025

⏱️ 16 minutes

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Summary

On this episode of Our American Stories, when a stadium full of excited sports fans pressed downhill against inadequate crowd control, tragedy struck in an instant. Michael Brin—a player on the field that day and now an emergency physician—shares his harrowing story of the infamous University of Wisconsin stampede and its aftermath.

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