Yardbarker: Wisconsin Badgers

Northwestern vs. Wisconsin: Battle for Better Bowl Placement

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:08:05 -0500

By Paul M. Banks and Jake McCormick (PMB) #16 Wisconsin has had themselves a quietly, make that very quietly productive season. At 9-2, 5-2 and neither of their losses were very bad losses. Yet no one is singing their praises, what’s up with that? We know all about Scott Tolzien, John Clay and that Big Ten leading rushing attack, who/what else do we need to know about? (JM) I was just paging through the new Sports Illustrated college basketball preview issue, and they ranked 65 teams w...

Tolzien-led Wisconsin adds to Michigan's woes

Sat, 14 Nov 2009 15:42:54 -0500

Scott Tolzien tied a career high with four touchdown passes and scored on a sneak, and Wisconsin beat Michigan 45-24 on Saturday.

No. 21 Wisconsin drops Michigan to 1-6 in Big Ten

Sat, 14 Nov 2009 15:37:33 -0500

MADISON, Wis.(AP) Scott Tolzien tied a career high with four touchdown passes and scored on a sneak, and No. 21 Wisconsin made Michigan's miserable Big Ten season even worse with a 45-24 victory Saturday.

Tolzien leads No. 21 Wisconsin's rout of Michigan

Sat, 14 Nov 2009 15:16:20 -0500

No. 21 Wisconsin adds to Michigan’s misery

Sat, 14 Nov 2009 15:13:16 -0500

Scott Tolzien tied a career high with four touchdown passes and scored on a sneak, and No. 21 Wisconsin made Michigan’s miserable Big Ten season even worse with a 45-24 victory Saturday.

Tolzien, No. 21 Wisconsin add to Michigan's woes

Sat, 14 Nov 2009 15:11:00 -0500

Scott Tolzien tied a career high with four touchdown passes and scored on a sneak, and No. 21 Wisconsin made Michigan's miserable Big Ten season even worse with a 45-24 victory Saturday.

Nitt Picks Doesn't Need A Name

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 07:04:24 -0500

Hayes x6? Hayes may ask for a sixth year: Given his unfortunate circumstances, Hayes, a fifth-year senior, said he would consider asking the NCAA for a sixth-year of eligibility once the regular season ends on Nov. 21 at Michigan State. "It's definitely something that I will talk to with my parents and I will talk to Coach Paterno about after the season," Hayes said Wednesday. "But with how we're feeling right now, we just really wanna focus on these n...

Wisconsin WR suspended indefinitely after arrest

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 14:54:00 -0500

MADISON, Wis. (AP) -- Wisconsin wide receiver Maurice Moore has been indefinitely suspended by coach Bret Bielema following his arrest on suspicion of drunken driving over the weekend.

Knee injury ends season for key Badgers LB

Tue, 20 Oct 2009 15:39:38 -0500

Wisconsin linebacker Mike Taylor suffered a "significant" injury to his right knee against Iowa and will miss the rest of the season. Coach Bret Bielema confirmed Taylor's season-ending injury on Tuesday as the Badgers relax during a bye week. Wisconsin lost 20-10 to then-No. 11 Iowa on Saturday. Taylor came into the game leading Wisconsin in tackles (43). Bielema says since Taylor is a redshirt freshman, he still has three quality years ahead.

Ex-Wisconsin Player Threatens to Kill Barry Alvarez, Maria Sharapova

Mon, 01 Dec 2008 17:37:35 -0500

A former Wisconsin football player has been taken into custody for phoning in death threats to Badgers athletic director Barry Alvarez. The ex-player has also made threats to tennis star Maria Sharapova

Wisconson VS. OSU? Who Wins? Band Suspended, What!

Sat, 04 Oct 2008 09:55:03 -0500

As a former BigtTen Athlete I can tell OSU is a very good team but they have issues with the Badgers. So you ask what is the difference maker today? The fact that the Badger Band isn't playing might be an edge for OSU against the Badgers: "Camp Randall Stadium will be somewhat quieter Saturday night after Wisconsin announced its marching band won't play at the Ohio State game as an investigation continues into allegations of hazing. Officials didn't say whether the ba...

Badgers Ranked 12th? Questionable

Sun, 24 Aug 2008 21:04:01 -0500

The Football Writers Association of America (FWAA) released its preseason poll on Thursday and picked the Badgers as the No. 12 team in the country. USC was ranked No. 1 followed by Georgia, Ohio State, Oklahoma and Florida. Illinois (15) was the only other Big Ten team to crack the FWAA Top-16. Read more: http://blog.ingamenow.com/2008/08/25/badgers-ranked-12th-questionable/

Badgers Preview 08'

Sun, 10 Aug 2008 22:23:47 -0500

Practice number seven for the Wisconsin football team took place on Saturday night. P.J. Hill looks to get back into the Heisman Race?if he can stay healthy. TE Travis Beckum is a two-time All-American and the team's leading receiver (73 receptions in '07). All this team needs is a productive QB under center. Is Kansas State-transfer Allan Evridge going to deliver in his senior year? The Badgers lose their kicker and punter ? both were All-Big Ten selections during their Madiso...

Show or Blow: UW-Madison to Badger Student Boozers

Tue, 03 Jun 2008 15:04:34 -0500

The school, in an effort to curb disruptive drunks, will deploy "continue a pilot program intended to curb students' excessive drinking at Badger football games during the upcoming 2008-'09 football season," according to The Daily Cardinal.

BADGER? I HARDLY KNEW HER!

Tue, 25 Sep 2007 14:54:16 -0500

Two Badger fans were doin' the dirty deed in the bathroom during the Badgers' win over Washington State. Lee Corso was so fired up about this show of team support that he peed himself. Oh wait, that happens all the time. Never mind.

Wisconsin Football Preview and Predictions

Wed, 15 Aug 2007 18:47:00 -0500

The Badgers return 9 offensive and 7 defensive starters to a 12-1 team last year. Will they win the Big Ten this year with that veteran leadership? The Wisconsin blogger gives you a full preview what to expect this season. Vote on how many games you think they'll win this season.

2007 Football Recruiting Roundup: Wisconsin Badgers (Big 10)

Thu, 21 Jun 2007 12:34:23 -0500

Here's the Pre Pro Sports view of the 2007 Wisconsin Badgers football recruits. Check out these rooks for your college fantasy football draft.

Wisconsin Spring: Donovan Has Evridge Breathing Down His Neck

Fri, 09 Mar 2007 16:58:13 -0500

Tyler Donavan doesn't have exclusive rights to the Wisconsin Badgers QB job after Allan Evridge became eligible.

Badgers seek 10th win in Iowa City without QB

Wed, 08 Nov 2006 21:45:55 -0500

John Stocco, the Badgers cool, calm QB, won't be playing this weekend. Instead, the Badgers will rely on Junior backup quarterback Tyler Donovan. This will be too close for the Badgers.

The Comedy that is Band Hazing

Tue, 17 Oct 2006 18:03:09 -0500

I wrote an article on my blog, Sportable, about the band hazing at Wisconsin. The hazing involved semi-nude dancing and head shaving. Give it a look.