by Bill Scott | Oct 10, 2017
Former Wisconsin football coach Gary Anderson is out as head football coach at Oregon State University. The two parties mutually agreed to the split, effective immediately, with the Beavers off to a 1-5 start. Oregon State announced the split on Monday, two days...
by Bill Scott | Jun 12, 2015
Quarterback Austin Kafentzis spent one semester at the University of Wisconsin. The Badger recruit is now transferring to Nevada. Kafentzis originally committed to former Wisconsin coach Gary Andersen in 2013. He fell to fifth on the quarterback depth chart under...
by Bill Scott | Jan 1, 2015
The Wisconsin Badgers put their 59-0 Big Ten title game loss to the Ohio State Buckeyes behind them. They knocked off the Auburn Tigers 34-31 in overtime in the Outback Bowl. The Badgers captured their first bowl game victory since 2009 and Barry Alvarez returned to...
by Bill Scott | Dec 12, 2014
According to a report by Milwaukee Journal Sentinel beat writer Jeff Potrykus, Wisconsin Athletic Director Barry Alvarez has put in motion, Paul Chryst’s return to Madison to replace Gary Andersen as Wisconsin’s new head football coach. The story cited a...
by Bill Scott | Dec 11, 2014
For just the second time in the last three years, Wisconsin athletic director Barry Alvarez will spend the holiday season looking for a new head football coach. He must also consider whether he’ll accept the seniors invitation to coach the Badgers in the New...
by Bill Scott | Dec 5, 2014
Redshirt sophomore center Dan Voltz is hoping his ankle will be well enough to play Saturday night when the 11th ranked Wisconsin Badgers meet 6th ranked Ohio State in Saturday night’s Big Ten Championship game at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis. Voltz...
by Bill Scott | Nov 30, 2014
After falling behind 17-3, the Wisconsin Badgers rebounded for a 34-24 win over the rival Minnesota Gophers to clinch a spot in the Big Ten title game and retain Paul Bunyan’s Axe for the 11th straight season. The 14th ranked Badgers (10-2, 7-1 Big Ten) captured...
by Bill Scott | Nov 19, 2014
Wisconsin head football coach Gary Andersen has been named one of 20 semifinalists for the Maxwell Football Club collegiate Coach of the Year Award. It’s the second season the Badgers’ second-year head coach has earned the honor. Andersen has led...
by Bill Scott | Oct 12, 2014
Despite allowing a pair of late touchdowns, the Wisconsin Badgers notched a 38-28 win over Illinois in the Badgers Big Ten home opener at Camp Randall Stadium on Saturday. Wisconsin (4-2, 1-1 Big Ten) moves into its second and final bye week of the season and will...
by Bill Scott | Oct 7, 2014
The Wisconsin Badgers haven’t named a starting quarterback for Saturday’s Big Ten home opener against Illinois. In fact, the Wisconsin depth chart lists both Tanner McEvoy and Joel Stave as co-starters. What head coach Gary Andersen does know is that both...
by Bill Scott | Oct 5, 2014
The Wisconsin Badgers dropped out of the top 25 in both National polls, following Saturday’s 20-14 loss to Northwestern in the Big Ten opener in Evanston, Ill. Wisconsin (3-2, 0-1) was intercepted four times and missed several chances in the red zone in the...
by Bill Scott | Oct 3, 2014
Joel Stave will be Wisconsin’s No. 2 quarterback when the Badgers open Big Ten play on Saturday at Northwestern. Stave struggled with accuracy in training camp and fell down the depth chart for the first four games of the season. Now, if the situation is right,...
by Bill Scott | Oct 1, 2014
Former Wisconsin Badger starter Joel Stave says he hasn’t had any mental blocks in weeks and said he’ll be prepared to take the field is necessary. Stave had issues during training camp that led to him not being able to complete even the most routine...
by Bill Scott | Sep 28, 2014
The 17/19 ranked Wisconsin Badgers pulled away in the second half to knock off the South Florida Bulls 27-10 in the final non-conference game at Camp Randall Stadium on Saturday. The game was ugly early and the Bulls managed to take a 3-3 tie into the lockerroom at...
by Bill Scott | Sep 21, 2014
The 17th ranked Wisconsin Badgers got off to a slow start in the first quarter, turning the ball over twice and allowing a 35-yard touchdown run. But Wisconsin’s offense picked up the pace after that and the Badgers pulled away for a 68-17 win over Bowling...
by Bill Scott | Sep 12, 2014
Wisconsin Badger freshman tailback Taiwan Deal is expected to be out until the second or third Big Ten Conference game with a hand injury. Another Wisconsin freshman tailback, Caleb Kinlaw, will redshirt this season. He’s been dealing with shoulder and hip...
by Bill Scott | Sep 7, 2014
When Western Illinois loaded the box to try to stop the Wisconsin Badgers running game, the passing game had the perfect opportunity to show they could do better than the 50-yard performance the week before in a loss to LSU. Tanner McEvoy and his receivers answered...
by Bill Scott | Sep 3, 2014
On Tuesday, Wisconsin officials said quarterback Joel Stave would be out indefinitely because of persistent issues with his right shoulder. Later the same day, Badger coach Gary Andersen and Stave told reporters that the redshirt junior had no physical problems, but...
by Bill Scott | Aug 31, 2014
The first 35 minutes on Saturday night was looking like the Wisconsin Badgers would leave Houston with a season opening upset victory over LSU. Unfortunately, the last 25 minutes was all LSU and the Tigers pulled away for a 28-24 victory. The 13th ranked Tigers came...
by Bill Scott | Aug 30, 2014
The Wisconsin Badgers can make a major statement tonight when they open the college football season against LSU at NRG Stadium in Houston tonight (8pm). Redshirt junior Tanner McEvoy is set to make his first start at quarterback for the Badgers. The last time he...
