by Bill Scott | Jan 23, 2019
According to 247Sports, Wisconsin Badger tight end Kyle Penniston is considering a transfer and is in the NCAA transfer portal. Penniston has struggled to establish himself as the pass catcher he had hoped to be. He’s played in 39 games with 21 starts, but...
by Bill Scott | Feb 6, 2018
The Wisconsin Badgers have sent some pretty good tight ends to the NFL and that hasn’t gone unnoticed. On Monday, 6’5, 225 pound tight end Hayden Rucci, from Warwick High School in Lititz, Pennsylvania, announced on Twitter he had given UW an oral...
by Bill Scott | Dec 11, 2017
Five Wisconsin football players earned A.P. All-America honors on Monday, the most since 2010 when they also had five. Inside linebacker T.J. Edwards earned the Badgers only 1st team honor. Running back Jonathan Taylor and TE Troy Fumagali were named to the second...
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 21, 2017
Three members of the no. 5-ranked Wisconsin football team were named finalists for major awards on Monday. Senior tight end Troy Fumagalli was announced as one of three finalists for the John Mackey Award, presented to the nation’s outstanding tight end. He...
by Bill Scott | Oct 5, 2017
Wisconsin senior tight end Troy Fumagali, who missed the Northwestern game with a left-leg injury, took part in the Badgers practice on Wednesday with the hopes of playing at Nebraska on Saturday night. Fumagali leads the Badgers with 15 receptions, 236 receiving...
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...