by Bill Scott | Mar 10, 2019
Former Wisconsin quarterback Alex Hornibrook announced he was leaving the Badger football program. He has reportedly committed to Florida State. Hornibrook, who went 26-6 as the Badgers starter, plans to graduate from Wisconsin in May and will be eligible immediately...
by Bill Scott | Feb 27, 2019
Wisconsin Badger head football coach Paul Chryst announced Wednesday afternoon that quarterback Alex Hornibrook has decided to leave the Badger football team. “Alex informed us of his decision to leave the team earlier today,” UW coach Paul Chryst said in...
by Bill Scott | Nov 24, 2018
After maintaining possession of Paul Bunyan’s Axe for 14 straight seasons, the Wisconsin Badgers allowed the Minnesota Gophers to reclaim it. The Badgers couldn’t get anything going and fell to the Gophers 37-15 on Senior Day at Camp Randall Stadium. The...
by Bill Scott | Oct 28, 2018
Wisconsin’s chance at a third straight Big Ten West Division title took a big blow on Saturday with a 31-17 loss at Northwestern. The loss sent the Badgers to 5-3 on the season and 3-2 in the Big Ten. The Wildcats (5-3, 5-1) won their fourth straight as they...
by Bill Scott | Oct 25, 2018
The Wisconsin Badgers could be without their starting quarterback, Alex Hornibrook, when they face Northwestern in Big Ten action in Evanston on Saturday. Hornibrook suffered a concussion and may not be able to play on Saturday. It’s not known if the injury...
by Bill Scott | Oct 14, 2018
Wisconsin’s beat up defense held its own for a while on Saturday night, but the offense played one of its worst games in recent memory as the Badgers fell to the Michigan Wolverines 38-13 in Ann Arbor, Michigan. The Wisconsin defense started the game...
by Bill Scott | Sep 9, 2018
For the first half, it looked like Wisconsin was ripe for the picking, but the Badgers responded to some early adversity and cruised to a 45-14 win over the New Mexico Lobo’s at Camp Randall Stadium on Saturday. New Mexico started the game with a long 87-yard...
by Bill Scott | Sep 1, 2018
The Wisconsin Badger defense got off to a good start, holding Western Kentucky to just three points in a 34-3 victory over the Hilltoppers in the season opener on Friday night at Camp Randall. Wisconsin replaced seven starters on defense from 2017 but the Badgers...
by Bill Scott | Dec 3, 2017
The Wisconsin Badgers chance at a berth in the College Football Playoffs disappeared with a 27-21 loss to the Ohio State Buckeyes in the Big Ten Championship game in Indianapolis. The loss ended a perfect season and Wisconsin’s 13-game winning streak, which...
by Bill Scott | Nov 30, 2017
Just a day after 12 members of the Wisconsin defense earn All-Big Ten honors, eight members from the offensive side of the ball were honored by the Big Ten on Wednesday. Freshman tailback Jonathan Taylor and offensive linemen Beau Benzschawel and Michael Deiter were...
by Bill Scott | Nov 26, 2017
The Wisconsin Badgers are 12-0 for the first time in school history, following Saturday’s 31-0 shutout win over the Minnesota Gophers in Minneapolis. The win is the 14th straight for the Badgers in the series and keeps Paul Bunyan’s Axe in Madison for at...
by Bill Scott | Nov 19, 2017
Another strong second half pushed the Wisconsin Badgers to 11-0 on the season, knocking off rival Michigan 24-10 at Camp Randall Stadium on Saturday. Wisconsin (11-0, 8-0 Big Ten) stayed in the running for a berth in the College Football Playoff by knocking off a...
by Bill Scott | Nov 12, 2017
The Wisconsin defense played its best game of the season and the Badgers clinched a spot in the Big Ten Championship game by rolling over the Iowa Hawkeyes 38-14 in front of a crowd of 80,462 on Saturday at Camp Randall Stadium. The Badgers secured a share of the Big...
by Bill Scott | Oct 15, 2017
The Wisconsin Badgers extended their win streak to 12-straight games over Purdue, pulling out a 17-9 win over the Boilermakers on Saturday at Camp Randall Stadium. The Badgers (6-0, 3-0 Big Ten) committed three turnovers and had a punt blocked but managed to pull out...
by Bill Scott | Oct 1, 2017
The Wisconsin Badgers defense saved the day on Saturday in a 33-24 win over Northwestern at Camp Randall Stadium. The Badgers (4-0, 1-0 Big Ten) registered eight quarterback sacks, including three from senior outside linebacker Garret Dooley. Dooley also finished...
by Bill Scott | Sep 18, 2017
Wisconsin sophomore quarterback Alex Hornibrook has been named the Big Ten Conference Offensive Player of the Week by the Conference today. Hornibrook set the Wisconsin single-game completion percentage record, going 18-for-19 (94.7%) in the Badgers 40-6 win over BYU...
by Bill Scott | Sep 9, 2017
The Wisconsin Badgers got off to a better start on Saturday, but they come out of their 31-14 win over Florida Atlantic with more questions. The Badgers led 24-14 at halftime and the defense pitched a second half shutout, while the offense managed just a single...
by Bill Scott | Apr 21, 2017
The Wisconsin Badgers cap off spring workouts with their annual spring game tonight (6:30 p.m.) at Camp Randall Stadium. The Badgers have been able to build depth all over their roster with several starters were either limited or held out while recovering from...
by Bill Scott | Mar 15, 2017
Last year, Wisconsin didn’t name it’s starting quarterback for the season until days before the opener against LSU at Lambeau Field. Even though Alex Hornibrook started all nine Big Ten regular-season games as a redshirt freshman, he still shared some...
by Bill Scott | Jan 3, 2017
After a second half collapse in the Big Ten Championship game, the Wisconsin defense did a number on Western Michigan’s high-flying offense and the Badgers pulled out a 24-16 win over the Broncos in the Cotton Bowl on Monday afternoon. The eighth ranked Badgers...