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Wisconsin Badgers OL Joe Brunner says new offense under Jeff Grimes brings 'flashbacks' to 2011 Rose Bowl team

The future of the Wisconsin Badgers offense will involved going back in time, at least stylistically. New offensive coordinator Jeff Grimes is installing a more traditional, under-center offense than what the team ran under Phil Longo, and the players are loving it.

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Top 2026 safety recruit decommits from Wisconsin, flips to Big 12 school in home state

The Wisconsin Badgers lost an athletic freak of a safety recruit who was committed for the class of 2026. 3-star Zachary Taylor from Fulshear, Texas (near Houston) had announced his verbal pledge to Wisconsin in mid-June.

Wisconsin Badgers News / WI Sports Heroics / July 18

Wisconsin Badgers: Athletic 2025 Class Big Man Impresses During Open Practice

The Wisconsin Badgers have begun to ramp up preparations ahead of the upcoming school year with a series of open practices. Before the Badgers go dark until the season begins, the team typically conducts open practices for the media to showcase the roster.

Wisconsin Badgers News / Wisconsin Badgers on SI / July 18

Ranking the 4 most important non-conference games on Wisconsin Badgers basketball schedule

After months teasing individual matchup announcements, the Wisconsin Badgers released its full non-conference conference schedule this week. The Badgers went 10-1 in non-conference play last season, picking up a statement win against Arizona when John Tonje erupted for a historic 41-point outing.

Wisconsin Badgers News / Athlon Sports / July 18

Wisconsin Nails it With Reaction to T.J. Watt's Historic NFL Contract

The Pittsburgh Steelers have finally addressed one of their biggest sagas in the offseason, with the AFC North franchise handing superstar linebacker T.J.

Wisconsin Badgers News / Wisconsin Badgers on SI / July 18

Projecting Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball rotation after busy offseason of transfers

The Wisconsin Badgers made its last roster move of the offseason July 1, adding senior Temple transfer Elijah Gray to fill out the final roster spot. With

Wisconsin Badgers News / Bucky's 5th Quarter / July 17

Former Badgers star signs deal to become highest-paid non-QB in NFL history

A former Badger just made history with a record-breaking deal. A former Wisconsin Badgers star hit the record books on Thursday, as Pittsburgh Steelers pass rusher T.J.

Wisconsin Badgers News / Bucky's 5th Quarter / July 17

July Practice Notebook: Badgers guard says backcourt will be ‘one of the best trios in the country’

Wisconsin hosted a practice for media to see on Thursday. The Wisconsin Badgers had their first practice available to the media on Thursday, giving early access to their new-look team ahead of the season.

Wisconsin Badgers News / Bucky's 5th Quarter / July 17

What does Wisconsin do at cornerback after losing starter to surprise ruling?

Wisconsin got some crushing news on Wednesday regarding one of their starter cornerbacks. The Wisconsin Badgers faced some unfortunate news on Wednesday, as Nyzier Fourqurean’s eligibility waiver was denied after the NCAA won an appeal overturning an injunction that would’ve granted the cornerback an opportunity to play in 2025.

Wisconsin Badgers News / Bucky's 5th Quarter / July 17

Badgers freshman shines with performances at FIBA U20 Eurobasket

A Wisconsin freshman is making his mark known for his native country. The Wisconsin Badgers went into the overseas pool of talent with their 2025 recruiting class, landing New Zealand guard Hayden Jones and Lithuanian forward Aleksas Bieliauskas in the cycle.

Wisconsin Badgers News / Bucky's 5th Quarter / July 17

Badgers hire general manager for men’s basketball to help with personnel, NIL

The Badgers are joining the trend of hiring a general manager. The Wisconsin Badgers have joined the trend and hired a general manager for their men’s basketball team.

Wisconsin Badgers News / WI Sports Heroics / July 16

Wisconsin Badgers DB Provides Strong One Word Response to Overturn of 5th-Year Ruling

The Wisconsin Badgers have lost a member of the team after the waiver that had been being provided was reversed in court today. Nyzier Fourqurean, a former Division-II athlete for Grand Valley State, filed an injunction and requested to have a waiver granting him eligibility for the upcoming season.

Wisconsin Badgers News / Wisconsin Badgers on SI / July 16

Top options for Wisconsin Badgers to replace Nyzier Fourqueran at cornerback

The Wisconsin Badgers less than 45 days until the season opener against Miami (OH), and the coaching staff will need to scramble to fill a hole at cornerback.

Wisconsin Badgers News / Bucky's 5th Quarter / July 16

Badgers reveal full non-conference schedule with several major opponents

Wisconsin’s full non-conference schedule has been released. There has been quite a bit of hype surrounding the Wisconsin Badgers and their non-conference schedule this offseason, as the school has put together several quality matchups with high majors.

Nyzier Fourqurean News / WI Sports Heroics / July 16

Wisconsin Badgers Tasked With Finding Next Man Up Following Brutal 5th-Year Loss

With the Wisconsin Badgers now down a defensive back, someone will have to step-up on defense or the staff will need to get creative moving forward. Graduate corner back Nyzier Fourqurean was granted a waiver in February that allowed the defensive back to play another year of college football.

Nyzier Fourqurean News / WI Sports Heroics / July 16

Wisconsin Badgers Lose Strong Returning DB For 2025-26 Season Following NCAA Appeal

The Wisconsin Badgers received unfortunate news today after a previous appeal by the NCAA was approved, causing a sudden shift in Madison. Defensive back and Badgers veteran leader Nyzier Fourqurean transferred into the program two seasons ago and had an instant impact with two sacks and 39 total tackles.

Wisconsin Badgers News / Bucky's 5th Quarter / July 16

Badgers starting cornerback has eligibility injunction overturned by NCAA appeal, can’t play in 2025

The Badgers got some crushing news on Wednesday. The Wisconsin Badgers got some crushing news on Wednesday, as starting cornerback Nyzier Fourqurean's injunction that would’ve allowed him to play in 2025 was overturned on appeal.

Wisconsin Badgers News / WI Sports Heroics / July 16

Wisconsin Badgers Impact Players: Two-Time Basketball Target Prepared to Impress During ’25-26

Last season, the Wisconsin Badgers put together a team that combined both under-the-radar transfer portal talent with high school recruits. The Badgers found immense success last season after embracing both a new play model on the court as well as becoming an aggressive program in the portal.

Wisconsin Badgers News / Wisconsin Badgers on SI / July 16

4 of Wisconsin Badgers' Big Ten rivals among biggest NIL spenders in college football

When the Wisconsin Badgers are competing against top Big Ten programs on the recruiting trail, it's pretty likely they're getting out-spent. On3 college football reporter Pete Nakos surveyed coaches, administrators and agents around the country to find out which teams are spending the most on their rosters.