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Former Badgers CB back in the transfer portal after one year away from Wisconsin

The Wisconsin Badgers' cornerback position is short on experienced depth as the transfer portal is about to open. Luke Fickell will have the opportunity to bring back one of his former defensive backs this winter after one year away with a different school.

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Wisconsin Badgers aren't the only school seeing major departures in transfer portal

Wisconsin Badgers fans are starting to panic about all of the team's players who have announced their intentions to enter the transfer portal. They're not the only team seeing a mass exodus.

Wisconsin Badgers News / Wisconsin Badgers on SI / December 26

Wisconsin Badgers predicted to miss out on top transfer portal QBs and stick with freshman

Wisconsin Badgers fans are hoping for a fancy new transfer portal quarterback this holiday season, but landing a new starting QB is easier on paper than it is in reality.

Greg Gard News / Wisconsin Badgers on SI / December 26

Greg Gard pushing Austin Rapp to keep more aggressive mindset for Wisconsin Badgers

Madison, Wis. -- It hasn't been the season Austin Rapp envisioned when he committed to Wisconsin out of the transfer portal. The sophomore was fresh off earning West Coast Conference Freshman of the Year honors and was slated to start alongside Nolan Winter in the Badgers frontcourt.

Wisconsin Badgers News / WI Sports Heroics / December 24

Wisconsin Badgers connected to expected portal entrant, JMU safety Tyler Brown

The Wisconsin Badgers may have found an ideal fit at safety just before the transfer portal is set to officially open for the off-season. James Madison safety and former three-star recruit Tyler Brown announced on social media that he will enter the transfer portal upon opening.

College Football News / Wisconsin Badgers on SI / December 24

Former Wisconsin OL coach reunites with ex-Badgers defensive coordinator on new team

The UCF Knights are starting to look a little more like the Wisconsin Badgers South, ironically led by former Nebraska head coach Scott Frost. Frost provided a landing spot for now former Badgers offensive line coach A.J.

Wisconsin Badgers News / WI Sports Heroics / December 24

Badgers’ use transfer portal to add backup at 1 key position

The Wisconsin Badgers Volleyball team learned the importance of depth last season, as several starters battled injuries throughout the year. Transfer Grace Lopez never got to make her debut with the Badgers as she tore her ACL in spring.

Wisconsin Badgers News / Wisconsin Badgers on SI / December 24

Wisconsin Badgers connected to intriguing SEC wide receiver in the transfer portal

The Wisconsin Badgers have seen an exodus at the wide receiver position this offseason. Seniors like Vinny Anthony and Jayden Ballard are graduating, while others like Eugene Hilton, Trech Kekahuna and Joseph Griffin are entering the transfer portal, leaving the Badgers pass-catching corps in rough shape.

Wisconsin Badgers News / Wisconsin Badgers on SI / December 23

Wisconsin Badgers shake up defensive staff by adding new cornerbacks coach

The Wisconsin Badgers have made their second coaching change of what's expected to be a busy offseason. Wisconsin parted ways with offensive line coach AJ Blazek earlier this month, replacing him with former Arkansas offensive line coach Eric Mateos.

Wisconsin Badgers News / WI Sports Heroics / December 24

Ex-Badgers’ setter Addy Horner commits to Texas school

Former Wisconsin Badgers’ setter Addy Horner has found a new home after entering the transfer portal. On Instagram, Horner announced that she would be joining Texas Christian University (TCU), which should given her plenty of national exposure in 2026 given the level of competition TCU faced a year ago and being a NCAA tournament team.

Wisconsin Badgers News / Wisconsin Badgers on SI / December 23

Wisconsin Badgers crack the top ten in fall Learfield Directors' Cup

MADISON, Wis. - The University of Wisconsin is sitting in eighth place in the Fall Division I Learfield Directors' Cup standings, according to a release from the National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics and Learfield.

Wisconsin Badgers News / Wisconsin Badgers on SI / December 23

Wisconsin Badgers loses its starting running back to the transfer portal

MADISON, Wis. - The University of Wisconsin has seen one of its building blocks on offense leave the program for a second consecutive day. Redshirt freshman Dilin Jones, who began the season as the team's starting running back, will enter the portal when it opens Jan.

Wisconsin Badgers News / Wisconsin Badgers on SI / December 22

Notes: Wisconsin's ball movement and security lead the Badgers past Central Michigan

MADISON, Wis. - Team and individual notes from Wisconsin's 88-61 victory over Central Michigan at the Kohl Center, improving the Badgers to 8-4 on the season.

College Basketball News / WI Sports Heroics / December 22

Wisconsin Badgers lose it on the bench after freshman’s first career bucket vs. Central Michigan

The Wisconsin Badgers would not be denied a win against a lowly opponent on Tuesday night at Kohl Center in Madison, as they defeated the Central Michigan Chippewas, 88-61.

College Basketball News / WI Sports Heroics / December 22

Wisconsin Badgers return to form against Central Michigan during strong 88-61 win

The Wisconsin Badgers are back in the win column after defending the Kohl Center against the Central Michigan Chippewas (4-9, 0-7 away) before taking another break.

Wisconsin Badgers News / Big Ten Network / December 22

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Wisconsin Badgers News / WI Sports Heroics / December 22

Wisconsin Badgers Volleyball loses Una Vajagic, reloads with 2024 Freshman of the Year

The Wisconsin Badgers volleyball program is once facing significant change following the conclusion of the 2025 season. Seniors departing include Mimi

Wisconsin Badgers News / Wisconsin Badgers on SI / December 21

Wisconsin Badgers officially finished 2025 with toughest schedule in college football

The Wisconsin Badgers difficult schedule was the dominant narrative of the offseason leading up to the 2025 season, but the discussion was always about

Wisconsin Badgers News / Total Apex Sports / December 19

Kentucky Survives Five-Set Thriller Against Wisconsin To Punch Ticket To Title Game

In a match that oscillated between “absolute disaster” and “instant classic,” Kentucky volleyball clawed its way out of a massive hole on Thursday night, defeating the Wisconsin Badgers in a five-set national semifinal that took years off everyone’s lives.