by Bill Scott | Jan 5, 2021
Former Wisconsin Badger starting quarterback Jack Coan has decided to transfer Notre Dame to compete for the starting job in South Bend. He will have one season of eligibility remaining. Coan started 18 games for the Badgers in 2018 and 2019 but missed most of last...
by Bill Scott | Jan 3, 2021
Just days after winning the Duke’s Mayo Bowl, the Badgers found out three key veterans would be returning for their senior seasons at UW. Redshirt junior tight end Jake Ferguson, junior linebacker Jack Sanborn and redshirt junior cornerback Faion Hicks all...
by Bill Scott | Dec 20, 2020
Jack Coan would have been Wisconsin’s starter if not for a foot injury on Oct. 3, which was followed by surgery a few days later. Graham Mertz took over as the starter and stayed there, even after Coan returned in uniform on Dec. 5 against Indiana. Coan...
by Bill Scott | Nov 13, 2020
Wisconsin quarterback Jack Coan is no longer wearing a protective boot on his broken right foot and is making progress after undergoing surgery on Oct. 7. “Hopefully sooner than later we can get it to where he can start doing some field work,” said...
by Bill Scott | Oct 27, 2020
The Wisconsin Badgers are busy preparing for Saturday’s Big Ten matchup at Nebraska and they could be down to their fourth quarterback for the matchup. Jeff Potrykus of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reported this week that quarterbacks Graham Mertz and Chase...
by Bill Scott | Oct 26, 2020
After completing 20 of 21 passes for 248 yards and five touchdowns in a 45-7 win over Illinois on Friday night, Wisconsin redshirt freshman quarterback Graham Mertz has reportedly tested positive for coronavirus. The story was first reported by the Milwaukee Journal...
by Bill Scott | Oct 23, 2020
The college football schedule gets a bit more crowded with the start of Big Ten play this weekend. The 14th ranked Wisconsin Badgers kick things off Friday night against Illinois (7 p.m. kickoff) at Camp Randall Stadium. Highly touted quarterback Graham Mertz makes...
by Bill Scott | Oct 7, 2020
Wisconsin senior quarterback Jack Coan underwent successful surgery on his right foot Tuesday and will be out indefinitely. Coan suffered the non-contact injury during practice on Saturday. In his first full season as the Badgers’ starter in 2019, Coan...
by Bill Scott | Oct 5, 2020
The Wisconsin Badgers expect to be without senior quarterback Jack Coan for their October 24th opener against Illinois and likely beyond. Jeff Potrykus of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel first reported that Coan injured his right foot during practice Saturday and is...
by Bill Scott | Jan 2, 2020
The Wisconsin Badgers got a 95-yard kickoff return for a touchdown by Aron Cruickshank and had the upper hand in the stat column as well as a 17-minute advantage in time of possession, yet found themselves falling to the Oregon Ducks 28-27 in the New Years Day Rose...
by Bill Scott | Dec 8, 2019
Four the first half of the Big Ten Championship game, the Wisconsin Badgers were in control, on the verge of pulling off one of the biggest upsets in college football history. The Badgers led 21-7 at halftime. Everyone knew Ryan Day’s Buckeyes would make a...
by Bill Scott | Dec 5, 2019
Wisconsin Badgers tailback Jonathan Taylor was named the Ameche-Dayne Big Ten running back of the year for the second straight season. He becomes the third back to win the award twice, joining former Badger Montee Ball and former Penn State standout Saquon Barkley....
by Bill Scott | Dec 1, 2019
The Minnesota Gophers had an outstanding season, but there will be no trip to the Big Ten title game and Paul Bunyan’s Axe is back in the Wisconsin Badgers trophy case, where it belongs. The Gophers jumped out in front, but the Badgers dominated the rest of the...
by Bill Scott | Nov 24, 2019
The 14th ranked Wisconsin Badgers had a hard time shaking the Purdue Boilermakers early, but pulled away for a 45-24 win at Camp Randall Stadium on Saturday. The win allows the Badgers (9-2, 6-2 Big Ten) an opportunity to play border rival Minnesota (10-1, 7-1) for...
by Bill Scott | Oct 12, 2019
The Michigan State Spartans tried to close the door on Wisconsin’s Heisman Trophy candidate Jonathan Taylor on Saturday. While they held him to a season-low 80 yards on 26 carries, the Badgers found other ways to pull out a 38-0 victory at Camp Randall...
by Bill Scott | Sep 29, 2019
The Wisconsin Badgers scored a touchdown on their opening drive for the fourth straight game, then saw their offense disappear for the remainder of the game. Yet UW, thanks to their defense, pulled out a 24-15 win over the Northwestern Wildcats to improve to 4-0 on...
by Bill Scott | Sep 21, 2019
Jonathan Taylor ran for 203 yards and two touchdowns and junior quarterback Jack Coan added two more rushing touchdowns to lead the Wisconsin Badgers (3-0, 1-0 BIG) to a dominating 35-14 win over the Michigan Wolverines (2-1, 0-1) in their Big Ten Conference opener at...
by Bill Scott | Sep 8, 2019
For the second straight week, the Wisconsin Badgers pitched a shutout at their opponent, blanking Central Michigan 61-0 on Saturday at Camp Randall Stadium. Jonathan Taylor, who scored four touchdowns in week one at South Florida, scored four more touchdowns in the...
by Bill Scott | Aug 31, 2019
Despite a weather delay at the start, the Wisconsin Badgers kicked off their season with a 49-0 rout of the South Florida Bulls at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida on Friday night. The game was delayed 55 minutes because of lightning near the stadium before the...
by Bill Scott | Aug 26, 2019
The Wisconsin Badgers will open the 2019 College Football season with junior Jack Coan as the teams starting quarterback. Coan is the only quarterback on the roster to have a start under his belt. He started four games and played in 11 and was the most consistent...
