Report: Leonhard turns down offer from Packers

  Wisconsin Badgers defensive coordinator Jim Leonhard has reportedly turned down an offer to become the next defensive coordinator of the Green Bay Packers. The Wisconsin State Journal was the first to report Leonhard’s decision.  It was confirmed by...

Badgers Come From Behind To Win Duke’s Mayo Bowl

It wasn’t looking good early for the Wisconsin Badgers, who fell behind Wake Forest 14-0 in the Duke’s Mayo Bowl on Wednesday in Charlotte.  The Badgers had two empty possessions, while the Demon Deacons put two scores on the board just 7:39 into the game....

Coan To Transfer From Wisconsin

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...

UW Football Adds 21 On National Signing Day

The Wisconsin Badgers signed 21 players to National Letters of Intent on National Signing Day Wednesday.  The class received the program’s highest ranking nationally, 15th by Rivals and 16th by 247 Sports. According to UW’s director of player personnel,...

UW Quarterback Jack Coan making progress (AUDIO)

  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...

Football Badgers getting ready for Michigan

The Wisconsin football team is inching closer to a return to Big Ten action against the Michigan Wolverines in Ann Arbor on Saturday.  The Badgers began their regular game week preparations Monday morning.  The team will practice each day this week and continue to...

Three more added to Wisconsin football COVID-19 list

The Wisconsin football program has confirmed more positive PCR tests for COVID-19. The Wisconsin Athletic Department released the additional numbers Thursday afternoon.  One positive result was received late Wednesday, while two others were confirmed on Thursday...

Badgers could be down to fourth string quarterback

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...

Wisconsin’s Coan out indefinitely with foot injury

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...

Dietzen returns to Badgers

Offensive lineman Jon Dietzen started 32 games for the Wisconsin Badgers, but stepped away from the program after the 2018 season because of a number of injuries.  The time away has given Dietzen new life.  He’s returned to the program and is one of 113 players...

Big Ten set to return to football

The Big Ten Conference is going to have football after all. Less than five weeks after pushing fall sports into the spring with player safety concerns in the middle of a pandemic, the conference changed its mind with University Presidents and Chancellors voting...

Badgers secure commitment from standout pass rusher

The Wisconsin Badger football team locked up one of their top defensive targets in their 2021 recruiting class, receiving a verbal commitment from Akron outside linebacker/defensive end Darryl Peterson. This is a big get for Badgers coach Paul Chryst.  Peterson chose...

Cephus declares for the NFL Draft

  Wisconsin junior wide receiver Quintez Cephus announced Monday that he has declared for the 2020 NFL Draft.  Cephus made the announcement with a video posted to his Twitter and Instagram accounts @QoDeep 87. Cephus had 93 receptions for 1,496 yards and 13...

Badgers climb in top 25 polls

After blowing out then, 10th ranked Michigan 35-14 on Saturday at Camp Randall Stadium, the Wisconsin Badgers cracked the top 10 in both Top 25 polls. The Badgers (3-0, 1-0 BIG) moved up five spots in the A.P. Top 25 from 13 to 8.  They also moved up five spots from...