Gilbert Calls it a Career at Wisconsin
No, if ands or doubts about it.... This one is a shocker. On Friday afternoon the University of Wisconsin announced that senior defensive end David Gilbert is retiring from football due to reoccuring foot injuries. Here are the words of Gilbert himself in making this announcement:
“This was a difficult decision for me but I have had multiple injuries and surgeries on my foot...
Gilbert Has to Quit
Expected to be one of the four senior defensive linemen the Badgers were going to utilize this fall, senior defensive end David Gilbert is forced to quit the team due to reoccurring foot issues.
Via wisconsin.scout.com
April 05, 2013
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Badgers linebacker Gilbert out for Spring
Who knew a pass rusher and his main target would have so much in common? However, it appears that David Gilbert and Curt Phillips have more in common than any of us could possibly imagine.
What am I talking about? Well, following Wednesday's practice it is being reported by Tom Mulhern of the Wisconsin State Journal that David Gilbert, who was supposed to be making the transition...
Notes: A Bad Skip
After calling out Taylor Martinez, Wisconsin junior defensive end David Gilbert is forced to own up his words after the Badgers fail to contain the junior quarterback in the second half.
Via wisconsin.scout.com
September 30, 2012
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Gilbert Benched For Martinez Comments
According to the Wisconsin State Journal starting defensive end David Gilbert will not be the starter on Saturday against Taylor Martinez and the rest of the Nebraska Cornhuskers. Why? Well, because he decided to call out the Huskers QB for amongst other things, being "soft" and "still looking like he's skipping rocks out there."
In making his announcement...
Huskers, Badgers bracing for emotional B10 opener
It's not as if Saturday night's Wisconsin-Nebraska game needs more buildup.
After all, it's the Big Ten opener, the 22nd-ranked Cornhuskers (3-1) are looking to pay back the two-time defending champion Badgers (3-1) for the beat-down they got last year, and both teams will wear alternate uniforms for the first time.
A little more spice was added to the budding rivalry...
Via AP on Fox
September 28, 2012
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Badgers' Gilbert punished, won't start vs. NU
MADISON, Wis. Wisconsin defensive end David Gilbert will pay a small price for critical comments he made Wednesday night concerning Nebraska quarterback Taylor Martinez.Badgers coach Bret Bielema said Thursday that Gilbert would sit out the first play of Saturday's game as a lesson for his poor word choice.Regarding Martinez, Gilbert told ESPNWisconsin.com, "it still looks...
Via Fox Sports Wisconsin
September 27, 2012
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Spring Football - Defensive Line
After a small break for basketball and the Danny O'Brien coverage we're back to previewing the Badgers by position group for Spring Football. Today we take a look at what is one of the two deepest positions on the Badger roster and that's the defensive line.
2011 started off great for this relatively young bunch, but an injury to David Gilbert knocked them down...
Badgers DE to take medical redshirt
By BENJAMIN WORGULL
BadgerNation.com Publisher
MADISON -- Going through six weeks of rehabilitation with the desire to try and get his broken foot healthy for the final weeks of the season, junior defensive end David Gilbert stuck with his positive persona, never considering the negatives when positives exist.
So with his decision to redshirt after his body hadn't responded...
Via Fox Sports Wisconsin
November 18, 2011
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