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2013 TSHQ CFB Preseason Top 25: #4 Stanford Cardinal
As another off season of College Football material kicks off, this year marks the third year I’ll throw my hat in the ring and look at a number of topics and categories. In the process I’ll look to do everything from predicting next year’s 25 best teams, identify the games of the year, narrow down the Heisman field, identify those replacing 2012′s stars and ultimately make...
Big Ten Q&A: Wisconsin Badgers
Wisconsin is coming off a third straight Big Ten football championship but faces a number of questions heading in to the 2013 season. The Badgers are in the midst of a coaching transition after Bret Bielema skipped town prior to the Rose Bowl in favor of a shot at turning around an Arkansas football program recovering from a motorcycle wreck of a season. In comes Gary Andersen...
Meet the Broncos 2nd Round Pick Montee Ball
The Broncos choose Montee Ball in the 2nd round
Overview
Most analysts expected Ball to enter the 2012 NFL Draft because of his great junior season and the short careers of running backs at the next level. Ball was heavily recruited after clearing 5,000 yards and scoring 71 times in his final two years in high school. He earned playing time despite the Badgers’ depth at the running...
Broncos select Ball late in second round
Chatter leading up to the NFL Draft had University of Wisconsin running back Montee Ball falling not only out of the first round but possibly all the way down to the third or fourth.
The Denver Broncos made sure that didn't happen Friday night when they took Ball with the 58th overall pick in the second round. Ball, the all-time FBS career touchdowns leader, was the third running...
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Broncos Select Wisconsin RB Montee Ball (Rd.2, No.58)
With the 58th overall pick in the 2013 NFL Draft, the Broncos select Wisconsin RB Montee Ball. The 2011 Heisman Trophy finalist led the country with 1,923 rushing yards and tied the all-time FBS record of 39 total touchdowns (33 rushing) after losing 25 pounds in the off-season preceding his junior season. He surprised everyone by returning to Wisconsin for his senior year, which...
Ball ready to move on to the next phase
MILWAUKEE Montee Ball has known for quite some time this door of his life at the University of Wisconsin would close. Now that he literally must give away the keys to that door, the reality of his future is finally coming into view.
"I'm still living in the same apartment with James," he said Thursday night, referring to former Badgers teammate James White. "I...
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April 18, 2013
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Montee Ball gets ESPN's Sports Science Treatment
Guess what? We're just a few weeks from the NFL Draft!! Yippie.... Yep, that's where were at here in the doldrums of the offseason, but at least as Badgers fans we can look forward to at least a few names of former Badgers being called at the draft, right?
Well, as ESPN ramps up their coverage heading into the draft they just recently did a profile on Wisconsin'...
2013 Spring Football Preview: Despite Change, Wisconsin Looks to Carry On
For a variety of reasons, the Wisconsin Badgers may be the least heralded three-time Big Ten Football Champions ever.
Sure, they were not technically division champions last year, but you can’t blame the Badgers for the lack of institutional discipline at Ohio State and Penn State.
No, their brand of play isn’t sexy. They grind it out on the offensive side...
Without win, Ball settles for Rose Bowl records
PASADENA, Calif. Montee Ball has said all month he didn't want to be remembered as a player who set boatloads of records but never won a Rose Bowl in three tries.
The records will have to do.
Despite another noteworthy effort from Ball, which fittingly included a 100-yard rushing performance in a career that included 26 of them, Stanford edged Wisconsin 20-14 to capture the...
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January 02, 2013
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Ball named AFCA All-American again
MADISON, Wis. Those who labeled Wisconsin running back Montee Ball's season a failure after four weeks are certainly eating their share of crow now. Despite a rocky start, Ball was named on Wednesday to the 2012 American Football Coaches Association All-America team.
He is the only Big Ten player represented on the list and becomes the first Wisconsin player to earn AFCA All...
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November 28, 2012
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