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A lighter schedule, deeper backfield and improved defense set the stage for a postseason push.
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A lighter schedule, deeper backfield and improved defense set the stage for a postseason push.

Wisconsin Badgers navigate a pivotal preseason camp as they finalize a roster for the Notre Dame opener at Lambeau Field.

Wisconsin’s offensive coordinator Jeff Grimes outlines a renewed focus on physicality and playmaking as the Badgers seek to climb out of the bottom tier of national rankings.

Despite offseason changes, Wisconsin football still grapples with injuries to pivotal players, shaping early preparations for the upcoming season.

Former TCU running back Nate Palmer is betting on a fresh offensive system at Wisconsin to turn his limited college carries into a dynamic role in space.

With a revamped stable of running backs and a focus on every‑down versatility, the Badgers hope to transform a historically weak ground game into a cornerstone of their offense under new leadership.

With the first practice slated for Aug. 6, Wisconsin’s coaching staff has outlined a tentative Week 1 lineup, highlighting key returning players and emerging competition at quarterback, running back, and defensive positions.

A massive 33‑player transfer class arrives in Madison, giving the Badgers a chance to reshape their lineup before the upcoming campaign.

The University of Wisconsin announced a 33‑player transfer portal class that promises to reshape the Badgers' lineup for the 2026 season, with several standout transfers poised to become immediate starters.

The Badgers have signed 33 transfer portal players, reshaping their offensive roster with standout talents like quarterback Colton Joseph, center Austin Kawecki, and running back Abu Sama.

The 2026 college football season will feature an unusual twist for the USC Trojans: they will meet six players who once wore the cardinal and gold before embarking on new collegiate journeys.

Class of 2026 running back Qwantavius Wiggins has switched his commitment from the University of Wisconsin to Georgia State, a move influenced by proximity to his high school. Despite the loss, the Badgers retain a strong stable of running backs through transfers and returning players.

Qwantavius Wiggins, a four-star running back, requested release from his National Letter of Intent with Wisconsin and will now attend Georgia State, prompting a reshuffle of the Badgers' running back room.