Overview- So this is what it’s like when Wisconsin has a dynamic passing option behind center? If only it could be every year the Badgers nab one of the top quarterbacks in the nation off the transfer wire. Everyone knew the 5’11” Russell Wilson was a great QB, but how would he produce now in a run-heavy, pro-style offense behind giant offensive lineman? Pretty...

MADISON, Wis. As expected, the smallest recruiting class of any college football program among the top 100 classes nationally belonged to Wisconsin. But if you ask head coach Bret Bielema, perhaps that wasnt the worst circumstance in the world considering the Badgers depleted coaching staff over the past month.With any more recruits in the fold, Wisconsin likely wouldve lost a bunch...

MADISON, Wis. As expected, the smallest recruiting class of any college football program among the top 100 classes nationally belonged to Wisconsin. But if you ask head coach Bret Bielema, perhaps that wasnt the worst circumstance in the world considering the Badgers depleted coaching staff over the past month.With any more recruits in the fold, Wisconsin likely wouldve lost a bunch...

MADISON, Wis. Given that Wisconsin's football program recently finished its third consecutive double digit-win season and played in a second straight Rose Bowl, you'd think high school prospects would be banging down the athletic department doors to suit up for the Badgers. Yet as National Signing Day approaches on Wednesday, Wisconsin currently has just 12 commitments...

MADISON, Wis. Given that Wisconsin's football program recently finished its third consecutive double digit-win season and played in a second straight Rose Bowl, you'd think high school prospects would be banging down the athletic department doors to suit up for the Badgers. Yet as National Signing Day approaches on Wednesday, Wisconsin currently has just 12 commitments...

MADISON, Wis. Two college football programs of equal importance tugged on Vince Biegel's heartstrings as he struggled to decide which school to attend on a scholarship. His choices? Follow family or forge his own path. On one hand, Brigham Young University in Utah offered him the opportunity to play in the shadows of his kin. That's where his father, Rocky Biegel, played...

MADISON, Wis. Two college football programs of equal importance tugged on Vince Biegel's heartstrings as he struggled to decide which school to attend on a scholarship. His choices? Follow family or forge his own path. On one hand, Brigham Young University in Utah offered him the opportunity to play in the shadows of his kin. That's where his father, Rocky Biegel, played...

Wisconsin fullback Bradie Ewing is determined to prove he belongs in the NFL. And the Badgers' Special Teams Player of the Year and Academic All-Big Ten Conference selection has been working to leave an impression on the NFL brass this week heading into today's Senior Bowl. Ewing provided a lot of versatility for Wisconsin as a tough lead blocker, runner, receiver and special...

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...

A Wisconsin student has alleged that an athletic department official grabbed his crotch at party during the team’s trip to the Rose Bowl. According to USA Today, The report says the student alleges former senior associate athletic director John Chadima put his hand down the student’s pants at the end of a party in Chadima’s suite at a Los Angeles hotel on Dec. 31. The student...

MADISON, Wis. -- It took longer than Jared Abbrederis had initially hoped, but he's finally earned a scholarship to play football at the University of Wisconsin. Abbrederis, a 6-foot-2 redshirt sophomore from Wautoma, Wis., tweeted on Monday that, after nearly three years, he would no longer be paying his own way to play for the Badgers. "Praise God for blessing me with...

MADISON, Wis. -- It took longer than Jared Abbrederis had initially hoped, but he's finally earned a scholarship to play football at the University of Wisconsin. Abbrederis, a 6-foot-2 redshirt sophomore from Wautoma, Wis., tweeted on Monday that, after nearly three years, he would no longer be paying his own way to play for the Badgers. "Praise God for blessing me with...

One of the unquestioned leaders for the 2012 Wisconsin football team, Heisman Trophy finalist Montee Ball addresses the hiring of new offensive coordinator Matt Canada.

Wisconsin's new wide receivers coach Zach Azzanni addresses the media Wednesday, talking about his coaching style, junior wide receiver Jared Abbrederis and what has led him to Madison.

You know it's the offseason when the rap videos start to surface and we here at the Doc usually like to point out the ridiculous ones. This is not one of those posts. Thanks to Young Zigg and Young Jr., Wisconsin now has its very own fan rap song that is actually worth listening to. This song is pretty good, catchy, something the kids will want to dance to. It has good lyrics...

MADISON, Wis. Wisconsin football coach Bret Bielema wasn't interested in bringing in assistant coaches to run a spread offense or a no-huddle system. The Badgers have run their smash-mouth, pro-style offense with a purpose for years, and Bielema was determined to keep it that way.In making his first two assistant coaching hires this week, Bielema stuck to that plan. Offensive...

MADISON, Wis. Wisconsin football coach Bret Bielema wasn't interested in bringing in assistant coaches to run a spread offense or a no-huddle system. The Badgers have run their smash-mouth, pro-style offense with a purpose for years, and Bielema is determined to keep it that way. In making his first two assistant coaching hires this week, Bielema stuck to that plan. Offensive coordinator...

MADISON, Wis. Wisconsin football coach Bret Bielema wasn't interested in bringing in assistant coaches to run a spread offense or a no-huddle system. The Badgers have run their smash-mouth, pro-style offense with a purpose for years, and Bielema is determined to keep it that way. In making his first two assistant coaching hires this week, Bielema stuck to that plan. Offensive...

MADISON, Wis. Wisconsin football coach Bret Bielema wasn't interested in bringing in assistant coaches to run a spread offense or a no-huddle system. The Badgers have run their smash-mouth, pro-style offense with a purpose for years, and Bielema was determined to keep it that way.In making his first two assistant coaching hires this week, Bielema stuck to that plan. Offensive...

You could make a case that Wisconsin had the greatest running back and quarterback tandem in college football history. Quarterback Russell Wilson broke the season passer rating record, and tailback Montee Ball tied the season record for touchdowns. The Badgers were the first team to ever have a player run for 30 TDs, and another player pass for 30 TDs. Production like that will no...

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 "...

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 "...

Over the last decade, the University of Wisconsin has become an underrated hotbed for NFL talent. In the spirit of continuing the trend, six Wisconsin Badgers will showcase their talents in Mobile, Alabama for the annual Senior Bowl. Quarterback Russell Wilson, wide receiver Nick Toon, offensive lineman Kevin Zeitler, fullback Bradie Ewing, punter Brad Nortman and long snapper Kyle...

Rumored since late last week, the long-time anchor of Wisconsin’s offensive line officially announced that he’s played his final game in a Badgers uniform. In a press release issued Tuesday morning, center Peter Konz confirmed that he will forgo his senior season at UW and enter his name into the April draft. “As you’ve probably heard,…

MADISON, Wis. -- Wisconsin's football season may have come to an unsatisfying end in the Rose Bowl, but Badgers fans will have one more opportunity to watch some of the team's best players in two weeks at the 2012 Senior Bowl. The Badgers will have a school-record six players on the North team in this year's game, which takes place in Mobile, Ala. Quarterback Russell...