Wisconsin Badgers: Weekly Wrap-Up Friday, June 29th
The summer keeps chugging along bringing us closer to Wisconsin Badgers Football. Here’s what happened this week.
The Wisconsin Badgers have landed some more recruits in its strong 2019 class, Alex Hornibrook stood out among some of his peers, and the Badgers earned some serious national recognition. We’ll get you caught up to speed on all that and more in this week’s wrap-up.
Wisconsin news and notes from Badger of Honor
Badgers have most Athlon All-Americans
Athlon Sports recently put out their All-American teams. There were more Badgers listed than any other program in the nation.
Alex Hornibrook shines at Manning Passing Academy
Hornibrook wowed onlookers against some impressive competition.
ESPN predicts Wisconsin’s season
ESPN uses its Football Power Index to predict Wisconsin’s upcoming season.
Five Badgers who can break out in 2018
Badger of Honor put together a list of five Badgers who are primed for a breakout season.
Top 10 running backs since Ron Dayne
Wisconsin is Running Back U, so we decided to put together a list of the top 10 running backs that have played at Wisconsin since Ron Dayne set the all-time record.
Graham Mertz shuts down recruiting to commit to Badgers
Four-star quarterback Grahm Mertz recently decided he was no longer taking offers from other schools.
Top five defensive players in the Big Ten
The Big Ten is full of great defenses.
Throwback Thursday Tribute: Jim Leonhard
Current defensive coordinator Jim Leonhard was one of the best to safeties ever before he picked up coaching in Madison.
Wisconsin Badgers player spotlight series
As the season approaches, we’re going to continue to help you get to know more of our Badgers, both new and current.
Chris Orr – Linebacker ready to lead the way
D’Cota Dixon – Senior leader in the secondary
Reggie Pearson Jr. – Playmaking freshman safety
Jaylan Franklin – Athletic freak tight end
Jonathan Taylor – Heisman front-runner
Semar Melvin – Best cornerback recruit in years
Gio Paez – Pass-rushing interior lineman
Wisconsin news and notes from around the internet
Looking at the latest 2019 Wisconsin walk-on offers (Bucky’s 5th Quarter – Jake Kocorowski)
For Maragos, ring a reminder of moments that made Super Bowl win possible (UWBadgers.com – Mike Lucas)
With football, probation behind him, former Badgers running back Montee Ball focusing on next phase of life (Wisconsin State Journal – Jason Galloway)
Next: Top 10 Wisconsin games since 2010
This wraps up another week of Wisconsin Badgers coverage. On Wisconsin.