RUSSELL WILSON RUMORS

Wilson doesn't think his height will hurt him in NFL

Its easy to see why Boise States Kellen Moore and Wisconsins Russell Wilson might not make it in the NFL. Theyre short. Most teams wont consider drafting or even signing a quarterback under six feet tall. Moore was officially measured at 5-foot-11 34 inches earlier this week at the Senior Bowl. Wilson stood 5-foot-10 58 inches. We walk around a lot together to make it look like...
Via Fox Sports Wisconsin  |  13 days ago

Moore, Wilson more than measurements

It's easy to see why Boise State's Kellen Moore and Wisconsin's Russell Wilson might not make it in the NFL. They're short. Most teams won't consider drafting or even signing a quarterback under six feet tall. Moore was officially measured at 5-foot-11 3/4 inches earlier this week at the Senior Bowl. Wilson stood 5-foot-10 5/8 inches. "We walk around a...
Via Fox Sports  |  16 days ago

Is NCAA “free agency” an emerging trend?

Free agency in professional sports can re-shape the entire landscape and competitive balance in a league in the span of a couple of months of whirlwind negotiations. Teams have constantly rotating rosters due to the tendency among each sport’s best to leave for the biggest offer possible when they have the ability to do so. Free agency in collegiate sports– specifically...
Via Rant Sports  |  17 days ago

All Russell Wilson Everything Is All About The NFL Now

When Russell Wilson went to Madison to join the Bret Bielema led Badgers this summer the senior transfer from North Carolina State was one of those players that was going to be a difference maker. Folks from ACC country, myself included, began writing Wisconsin in as the favorite to win the Big Ten while other people doubted the ability of the 5'11" kid once he faced "...
Via Crystal Ball Run  |  January 13, 2012
FOOTBALL OVER BASEBALL

Wilson preparing for NFL draft

Badgers QB Russell Wilson, who played parts of two seasons of minor league ball in the Rockies organization, had informed the team he will not attend spring training and will instead prepare for the NFL draft.

Via Los That Sports Blog  |  January 12, 2012

Wilson: I'm focusing on football

Russell Wilson, the dual-sport star who played quarterback for the University of Wisconsin in 2011, has turned his back on a professional baseball career for now and will attempt to be picked up by a team in the NFL draft, The New York Times reported. Wilson, who led the Badgers to a successful 11-3 season in his only year at the school after three seasons with North Carolina State...
Via Fox Sports  |  January 12, 2012

Wisconsin Badgers: 2011 Exit Survey

After securing the services of senior transfer QB Russell Wilson, the Badgers had very high hopes for this year. Wilson played himself into early Heisman conversation as they started 6-0. Unfortunately, it was back to back weeks at the end of October that would end Wisconsin's hopes of a National Title run as Kirk Cousins and Braxton Miller broke the hearts of Badger fans with...
Via College Football Zealots  |  January 10, 2012

Wilson draws transfer prospects for Wisconsin

Russell Wilson's success as a one-year transfer has reaped an unexpected benefit for Wisconsin. Coach Bret Bielema says Wilson's smooth transition into the program and his emergence as one of the nation's top quarterbacks has caused an uptick in players who want to transfer to the school. He says about 10 players have contacted Wisconsin to discuss possibly finishing...
Via AP on Fox  |  December 02, 2011

Wisconsin Football: Russell Wilson shines as Badgers move up Big Ten standings

Montee Ball continued his dominant play and set the conference record for touchdowns in a season. He is now 12 behind Barry Sanders' NCCA record of 39. (AP Photo/Paul Battaglia) Russell Wilson completed 16 of 17 passes for 178 yards and four touchdowns to lead Wisconsin past Minnesota, 42-13. The victory was never in doubt, as the Gophers managed just 156 yards of offense...
Via isportsweb.com  |  November 13, 2011

Badgers Russell Wilson is So Much More Than a Heisman Candidate

Wisconsin Badgers QB Russell Wilson’s arrival in Madison has been nothing more than outstanding through the first seven weeks of the college football season. We’ve seen him throw, run and now catch touchdowns (he really can do it all) on a journey which could quite possibly lead to a Heisman Trophy. But, the most shocking part of Wilson’s game is his ability to...
Via The Sports Bank  |  October 16, 2011
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