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Wisconsin Football Arrives Safely in Maryland as FAA Grounds All Flights Nationally

Wisconsin football has landed safely in Maryland ahead of its clash with the Terps on Saturday morning as the Federal Aviation Administration grounded all flights across the country Friday evening, according to UW Stats and Info.

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Wisconsin basketball signs the top 2027 prospect in Minnesota

MADISON, Wis. - While many college programs have gravitated to the transfer portal to build a roster, head coach Greg Gard and his staff still believe the key to create a championship program is identifying, recruiting, and building relationships at the high school level.

College Basketball News / Wisconsin Badgers on SI / November 14

Preview: Wisconsin Badgers basketball vs. Coastal Carolina Chanticleers

MADISON, Wis. - One final tune-up awaits he University of Wisconsin men's basketball team before it can start island hopping. Looking for a 4-0 start for the third straight season, the Badgers host Coastal Carolina on Sunday evening to complete their four-game homestand.

Wisconsin Badgers News / Wisconsin Badgers on SI / November 13

Wisconsin’s Offensive Line Has One More Chance to Get It Right

The Wisconsin Badgers have spent most of the 2026 season attempting to identify their five best offensive linemen. Injuries and inconsistent play at various positions have made it difficult for head coach Luke Fickell to find a group that can consistently stay on the field together.

Wisconsin Badgers News / Wisconsin Badgers on SI / November 13

Which Former Wisconsin Badger Has the Best Chance to Win Super Bowl LXI?

There are plenty of former Wisconsin Badgers on NFL teams that could make a run in the playoffs this season. With the NFL season past its halfway mark, fans are getting a better idea of which teams could make a run at Super Bowl LXI in February.

Ryan Hopkins News / Wisconsin Badgers on SI / November 13

3 Key Storylines in Wisconsin Versus Maryland: Does Ryan Hopkins Have an Encore?

A little over a year ago, the Badgers and the Terps were set to do battle in Camp Randall with Billy Edwards expected to make his return from injury and get the train back on the tracks in Madison.

Wisconsin Badgers News / Wisconsin Badgers on SI / November 12

3 Bold Predictions: Wisconsin Football Exacts Revenge on Malik Washington

It's absolutely critical that Wisconsin continues to stack wins and build momentum late in the season during this November stretch run. After getting whooped by Iowa, the Badgers are in the midst of a stretch of three games that, at least on paper, appear to be quite winnable.

Ryan Hopkins News / Wisconsin Badgers on SI / November 12

Why Ryan Hopkins' Stellar Wisconsin Debut Against Rutgers Wasn't a Fluke

Ryan Hopkins lead the Wisconsin Badgers to a 31-10 victory over Rutgers in Madison on Saturday in his first collegiate start. Hopkins completed 18-of-24 passes for 241 yards and three touchdowns in the win.

Wisconsin Badgers News / Wisconsin Badgers on SI / November 11

Is Wisconsin Basketball's Depth a Strength or a Question Mark?

Wisconsin simply isn’t going to have the star-power it has grown accustomed to in recent seasons between John Tonje, Nick Boyd and John Blackwell. One thing that Greg Gard does feel like he has at his disposal, however, is depth.

Wisconsin Badgers News / Wisconsin Badgers on SI / November 11

Wisconsin Football Stock Report: Emerging Receivers Shine in Passing Game Revival

Wisconsin (6-3, 4-2) got back in the win column Saturday, defeating Rutgers (2-7, 1-5) 31-10 after a dismal showing at Iowa the week prior. Who saw their stock rise and who took a hit following the Badgers' Week 10 victory?

College Football News / Wisconsin Badgers on SI / November 11

Wisconsin Should Target Star G6 Corner, Madison Native who Once Held Offer From Badgers

It's never too early to start thinking about the transfer portal. Retention talks, in which programs try to re-sign their best players before they can even think about hitting the portal seeking greener pastures, are already in full swing.

Luke Fickell News / Wisconsin Badgers on SI / November 11

Wisconsin Is Bowl Eligible, but Luke Fickell Still Has Something to Prove

The Wisconsin Badgers are now 6-3 after a 31-10 win over Rutgers on Saturday. This makes the Badgers bowl eligible for the first time since the 2023 season.

Wisconsin Badgers News / Wisconsin Badgers on SI / November 11

Three Wisconsin Takeaways: Badgers still waiting for their key veteran to heat up

MADISON, Wis. - The University of Wisconsin needed time to put away its first two mid-major opponents in the opening week of the college basketball season.

Wisconsin Badgers News / Wisconsin Badgers on SI / November 10

Two Key Badgers Defenders Earn More National Recognition

As much as we've heard about the Wisconsin Badgers' revamped offense this year, two players on the other side of the ball have also been getting some national attention.

College Football News / Wisconsin Badgers on SI / November 10

Three Wisconsin Players Who Deserve More Attention After the Rutgers Win

The Wisconsin Badgers suddenly have new life Saturday after beating the Rutgers Scarlet Knights 31-10. Freshman quarterback Ryan Hopkins was the big story of the game after he threw for 241 yards and three touchdowns in his first career start for the Badgers.

College Basketball News / Field Level Media / November 10

Wisconsin eyes offensive improvement against Fairfield

Wisconsin is looking for more offensive consistency from its revamped roster when it hosts Fairfield on Tuesday in Madison, Wis. Wisconsin (2-0) held off Delaware 73-64 with all five starters scoring in double figures.

Wisconsin Badgers News / Wisconsin Badgers on SI / November 10

Wisconsin Defender Transforming Himself Into Potential First Round NFL Draft Pick

Wisconsin has, at least statistically, one of the best defenses in the country in 2026. The Badgers check in at No. 14 nationally in total defense and No.

College Football News / Wisconsin Badgers on SI / November 10

Wisconsin Football's Last Remaining Kickoff Time Announced for Game at Purdue

The Badgers now know the last kickoff time that was still up in the air with three weeks left in the 2026 regular season. Wisconsin football will kick off its Week 12 matchup with Purdue at 11:00 A.M.

Ryan Hopkins News / Wisconsin Badgers on SI / November 9

Accolades Keep Rolling in for Wisconsin Freshman QB Ryan Hopkins

Wisconsin freshman quarterback Ryan Hopkins had a tremendous first career start on Saturday in a win over Rutgers. On Monday, the Big Ten recognized his performance by naming him the conference's Freshman of the Week.

Cooper Catalano News / Wisconsin Badgers on SI / November 9

Wisconsin Star Linebacker Cooper Catalano Earns More National Recognition

Badgers linebacker Cooper Catalano has made a lot of plays for the Badgers this fall. Catalano, a sophomore for Wisconsin, has made a whole a lot of tackles this season, and people from across the country are starting to take notice of the linebacker.

Luke Fickell News / Wisconsin Badgers on SI / November 9

Luke Fickell Details How Wisconsin Can Spark its Struggling Ground Game

For all of the improvements the Badgers have made offensively this season, they still can't find a way to get their running game off the ground. Though it hasn't always felt like it (i.e.

Luke Fickell News / Wisconsin Badgers on SI / November 9

Luke Fickell Makes Quarterback Decision Ahead of Wisconsin's Clash With Maryland

After the 30-0 beatdown the Wisconsin football team took at the hands of the Iowa Hawkeyes, Luke Fickell and the Badgers felt they needed a change. Transfer quarterback Colton Joseph, whom the Badgers reportedly spent big money on this offseason, just wasn't producing and allegedly battled some injuries.