by [email protected] | Dec 4, 2012
Yahoo Sports is reporting this afternoon that the University of Arkansas is set to hire Wisconsin’s Bret Bielema as its next head football coach. Yahoo’s Pat Forde says sources said the announcement will come today but Bielema won’t be introduced...
by [email protected] | Dec 3, 2012
Last week, many were questioning whether the (then) 7-5 Wisconsin Badger Football team deserved a spot in the Big Ten Title Game. After Saturday’s 70-31 win over Nebraska at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, the Badgers validated their appearance and punched...
by [email protected] | Dec 1, 2012
The Wisconsin Badgers get a second chance to beat Nebraska this season and this time, it’s for the Big Ten Championship and a trip to the Rose Bowl. When the teams met back on Sept. 29, the Badgers rushed for only 56 yards on 41 carries. Everything went their...
by [email protected] | Nov 26, 2012
The Wisconsin Badgers will be reminded all week that they don’t belong in the Big Ten Title game this Saturday against Nebraska. They finished 3rd in the Big Ten Conference Leaders Division, but were granted the spot in the conference title game against...
by [email protected] | Nov 18, 2012
The Wisconsin Badgers are still in the Big Ten title game in two weeks, but it won’t take the sting away from Saturday’s 21-14 overtime loss to the 6th ranked Ohio State Buckeyes at Camp Randall Stadium. Wisconsin (7-4, 4-3 Big Ten) will close out the...
by [email protected] | Nov 14, 2012
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reported last night that Wisconsin Badger linebacker Chris Borland suffered what’s believed to be a strained right hamstring and he may not be at full strength when the Badgers host 6th ranked Ohio State Big Ten action Saturday at...
by admin | Nov 11, 2012
The Wisconsin Badgers have solidified their spot in the Big Ten title game by blowing out the Indiana Hoosiers 62-14 in Bloomington on Saturday. They will face 14th ranked Nebraska Cornhuskers or the 21st ranked Michigan Wolverines. The Badgers (7-3, 4-2 Big Ten)...
by [email protected] | Oct 5, 2012
Wisconsin football freshman kicker Jack Russell has struggled with his first kicking opportunity. That means sophomore Kyle French is going to get a second chance. Russell struggled in last week’s loss in Nebraska, missing both a field goal and an extra point. ...
by [email protected] | Sep 21, 2012
It was one of the worst kept secrets in Madison this week. Redshirt freshman Joel Stave (Whitnall High School) is taking over at quarterback for the Badgers when they host Texas-El Paso on Saturday at Camp Randall Stadium. Stave replaces Danny O’Brien, who...
by [email protected] | Sep 18, 2012
Wisconsin Badger coach Bret Bielema has already informed his quarterbacks who will start against UTEP (Texas-Elpaso) this week, but he’s not saying and won’t make his quarterbacks available to the media this week. Danny O’Brien was pulled at halftime...
by [email protected] | Sep 18, 2012
Wisconsin junior wide receiver Jared Abbrederis, who missed last week’s game against Utah State with a concussion, is day-to-day and still hasn’t been cleared to practice. AUDIO: Bret Bielema on the status of Jared Abbrederis :09 When Abbrederis returns,...
by [email protected] | Sep 17, 2012
Wisconsin Badger offensive coordinator Matt Canada said the Badger coaching staff hadn’t yet decided who will start at quarterback this week after Danny O’Brien was benched after the first half on Saturday night. O’Brien was shown the bench after...
by [email protected] | Sep 11, 2012
Wisconsin football coach Bret Bielema said he knows the timing is unusual, but dismissing offensive line coach Mike Markuson in favor of graduate assistant Bart Miller is something he had to do and it couldn’t wait. Bielema dismissed Markuson just 2-games into...
by [email protected] | Aug 21, 2012
Wisconsin Badger football coach Bret Bielema released his first depth chart of the season and Waunakee freshman kicker Jack Russell has won the kicking job. Russell will handle field goals and extra points after beating out sophomore Kyle French. The two were neck...
by [email protected] | Aug 20, 2012
As expected, Wisconsin head football coach Bret Bielema picked transfer quarterback Danny O’Brien as the Badgers quarterback to start the season. Bielema made the announcement via Twitter on Sunday, saying O’Brien would start the opener on Sept. 1 against...
by [email protected] | Aug 15, 2012
The Sporting News ranks Wisconsin football coach Bret Bielema the 12-best college football coach in the country. The ranking is in the magazine’s August college football preview issue. The only Big Ten coach that ranks ahead of Bielema is Urban Meyer of Ohio...
by [email protected] | Aug 13, 2012
Wisconsin running back Montee Ball spoke publicly for the first time since he was attacked by five males in the early morning hours of August 1. AUDIO: Montee Ball said the incident was scary :12 Ball said he did nothing wrong, but he still apologized to his...
by [email protected] | Aug 7, 2012
Montee Ball wasn’t on the practice field when the Wisconsin Badgers opened fall camp yesterday. Ball isn’t expected to be there for much of the week either, but he is expected to be ready for the start of the season, Sept. 1 against Northern Iowa. AUDIO:...
by [email protected] | Aug 2, 2012
Wisconsin Badger running back Montee Ball won’t be ready when the Badgers hit the practice field on Monday in Madison. Ball suffered a concussion after being attacked early Wednesday morning. The Wisconsin State Journal is reporting that Bielema broke the news...
by [email protected] | Aug 2, 2012
Wisconsin Badger running back Montee Ball will be with the Badgers when they open fall training camp this weekend. Ball suffered a concussion and facial injuries after being attacked by five men in the early morning hours of Wednesday, August 1. Fortunately, Ball...