Posts Tagged ‘Badgers’
STAT WATCH: Penn State, Wisconsin lead Big Ten sack attack
Big Ten defenses turned in three of the season’s top five sack totals over the weekend, with Penn State leading the way with 10 against Purdue. Wisconsin had nine against…
Read MoreAP Top 25: Wisconsin into top 10; Cal makes big move to 15
Wisconsin moved into the top 10 for the first time this season, landing at No. 8 in The Associated Press college football poll after a weekend during which seven ranked…
Read MoreTaylor helps No. 13 Wisconsin trounce No. 11 Michigan 35-14
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin’s Jonathan Taylor needed only a quarter Saturday to improve upon his rushing total from the Badgers’ lopsided loss to Michigan last season. Taylor ran for…
Read MoreZack Baun emerging as leader for stout Wisconsin defense
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin’s defense hasn’t dropped off a bit after losing last year’s top pass rusher, Andrew Van Ginkel, to the NFL. Zack Baun, who had 2½ sacks…
Read MoreAP Top 25 Takeaways: LSU’s masterpiece, Michigan’s mess
Much was made in the offseason about two high-profile programs trying to revamp their offenses. On Saturday, Michigan’s makeover looked like a mess and LSU’s like a masterpiece. The sixth-ranked…
Read MoreJonathan Taylor, No. 17 Badgers to host Central Michigan
Central Michigan (1-0) at No. 17 Wisconsin (1-0), Saturday at 2:30 p.m. (Big Ten Network). Line: Wisconsin by 35. Series record: First meeting. WHAT’S AT STAKE? Central Michigan looks to…
Read MoreNew-Look Wisconsin O-Line Answers Bell In Season Opener
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — One of the biggest question marks surrounding the 19th-ranked Wisconsin Badgers entering this season was their offensive line. That question was answered emphatically in the season…
Read MoreNo. 19 Wisconsin to start QB Jack Coan in season opener
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — There was no formal announcement on Sunday when Jack Coan was named starter at quarterback for 19th-ranked Wisconsin, which opens the season Friday at South Florida.…
Read MoreReality Check: Why your Top 25 team could tank in 2019
Sorry to be a bummer at a time of the year usually reserved for hope and optimism, but there is a decent chance your favorite college team is going to…
Read MoreRunning track sped up success for Badgers RB Jonathan Taylor
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Jonathan Taylor is one of the best running backs in college football. He would be the first to say his success isn’t due to just one…
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