• Home
  • News
    • Politics / Govt
    • Legislature
    • Crime / Courts
    • Health / Medicine
    • Archives
  • Sports
    • Badgers
    • Packers
      • Titletown Report
    • Brewers
  • Contact Us
    • Reporters
  • Affiliates
    • Affiliate Support

Wisconsin Radio Network

Wisconsin News and Sports

You are here: Home / Badgers / Badgers win a costly one

Badgers win a costly one

October 27, 2008 By WRN Contributor

Travis Beckum Wisconsin's first Big Ten Conference win against Illinois on Saturday was a costly one.  The Badgers knocked off the Illini 27-17 win to end a 4-game Big Ten losing streak (1-4 4-4). 

Tight end Travis Beckum broke his left leg in Saturday's game and is out for the season.  Beckum underwent surgery on his fibula Saturday night and will be out for the season.

Beckum ends his career at the UW with 159 receptions for 2,149 yards and 11 touchdowns.  He finished third in Wisconsin history in both receptions and yards receiving.

Beckum decided to return for his senior season, forgoing the NFL draft as one of the nation's top pass-catching tight ends.

Share this:

  • Facebook
  • Twitter

Filed Under: Badgers



Featured Stories

Bucks hold off Pelicans for 4th straight win

WIAA Girls State Basketball Champions Underway

Wisconsin Volleyball Pauses Team Activities

Big Ten Changes Men’s Ice Hockey Tournament Dates

Marquette earns non-conference win at North Carolina (AUDIO)

TwitterFacebook

Sports Headlines

Bucks hold off Pelicans for 4th straight win

WIAA Girls State Basketball Champions Underway

Wisconsin Volleyball Pauses Team Activities

Big Ten Changes Men’s Ice Hockey Tournament Dates

Marquette earns non-conference win at North Carolina (AUDIO)

More Sports

Tweets by @WRN

Get our news delivered to your inbox:

Enter your email address:

Delivered by FeedBurner

Copyright © 2021 · Learfield News & Ag, LLC