Wisconsin Football Recruiting

Wisconsin head football coach Luke Fickell is shown during spring football practice Thursday, April 3, 2025 in Madison, Wisconsin. Mark Hoffman/Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Wisconsin makes top 5 for 3-star LB against Oklahoma, Michigan St, and others

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4-star prized Wisconsin DL recruit shows he can also play TE in surprising video

Wisconsin jumps in the race for key defensive line recruit versus Big Ten rivals

3-star recruit spurns Wisconsin for Big Ten rival: Luke Fickell is already moving on

Nov 15, 2014; Madison, WI, USA; The Wisconsin Badgers offense lines up for a play during the game against the Nebraska Cornhuskers at Camp Randall Stadium.  Wisconsin won 59-24.  Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-Imagn Images

Luke Fickell trying to grab a OL from Nebraska in the transfer portal

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Nov 29, 2024; Madison, Wisconsin, USA;  Wisconsin Badgers head coach Luke Fickell looks on during the fourth quarter against the Minnesota Golden Gophers at Camp Randall Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-Imagn Images

What is Wisconsin Blitz and why are all the football coaches posting about it?

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Wisconsin head coach Luke Fickell watches quarterback Carter Smith (3) during spring football practice Thursday, April 3, 2025 in Madison, Wisconsin. Mark Hoffman/Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

4-star QB recruit eliminated Wisconsin from final list after his scheduled visit

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Central Michigan v Oklahoma State

Luke Fickell has added the Kevin Heywood replacement Wisconsin needed in the portal

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Sep 14, 2024; Houston, Texas, USA; Rice Owls tight end Boden Groen (14) checks with the sideline in the second quarter at TDECU Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Sean Thomas-Imagn Images

Luke Fickell is still trying to reel in a new TE in the portal with another visit

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Wisconsin head football coach Luke Fickell is shown during spring football practice Thursday, April 3, 2025 in Madison, Wisconsin. Mark Hoffman/Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Defensive back depth takes a hit as Wisconsin loses redshirt freshman to the portal

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Oct 5, 2024; Madison, Wisconsin, USA;  Wisconsin Badgers offensive linenam Kevin Heywood (55) during the game against the Purdue Boilermakers at Camp Randall Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-Imagn Images

3 potential left tackles in the portal that could replace Kevin Heywood for Wisconsin

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Jacksonville State v Liberty

Wisconsin may hold an advantage over Texas, Michigan, others with 4-star RB recruit

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Apr 11, 2023; Madison, WI, USA; Wisconsin running backs coach Devon Spalding talks with running back Chez Mellusi (1) during practice Tuesday, April 11, 2023 at Camp Randall Stadium in Madison, Wis. Mandatory Credit: Mark Hoffman-Imagn Images

Wisconsin makes the final cut for elite 4-star RB prospect with more than 50 offers

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Purdue Boilermakers long snapper Nick Levy (44) jogs off the field Wednesday, July 31, 2024, during Purdue football practice at Bimel Outdoor Practice Complex in West Lafayette, Ind.

Luke Fickell secures commitment from senior out of Purdue in the transfer portal

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Wisconsin offensive line coach AJ Blazek is shown during spring football practice Thursday, April 3, 2025 in Madison, Wisconsin. Mark Hoffman/Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Wisconsin slips into Virginia to take one of their best offensive linemen

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Michigan wide receiver Karmello English (5) practices before the UNLV game at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor on Saturday, Sept. 9, 2023.

Former Michigan WR to visit Wisconsin and a potential return to the Big Ten

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Missouri State Bears tight end Lance Mason (85) (center) is hoisted by teammates after scoring the game winning touchdown on the Youngstown State Penguins at Plaster Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 28, 2024.

Luke Fickell has identified a new target in the portal to replace Tanner Koziol

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Aug 31, 2024; Eugene, Oregon, USA; Idaho Vandals wide receiver Mark Hamper (15) is tackled by Oregon Ducks linebacker Devon Jackson (26) and linebacker Bryce Boettcher (28) during the second half at Autzen Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Craig Strobeck-Imagn Images

Another Wisconsin winter transfer signee is already bolting again for the portal

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Wisconsin offensive coordinator Jeff Grimes is shown during spring football practice Thursday, April 3, 2025 in Madison, Wisconsin. Mark Hoffman/Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Wisconsin lands 4-star QB in recruiting battle with Michigan St, Mizzou, among others

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Wisconsin head football coach Luke Fickell is shown during spring football practice Thursday, April 3, 2025 in Madison, Wisconsin. Mark Hoffman/Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

3-star Wisconsin football recruit posts picture that will make Badger fans smile

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Badger football locks in official visit with 4-star tight end target

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Wisconsin Badgers head coach Luke Fickell watches a drill during fall training camp at Camp Randall Stadium in Madison on Thursday, Aug. 10, 2023. - Mike De Sisti / The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Wisconsin is hosting one of their most important QB recruits for 2026

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Wisconsin v Minnesota

Luke Fickell picks up another vital 2026 recruit for the Wisconsin Badgers

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Wisconsin defensive coordinator Mike Tressel makes a point to linebacker Christian Alliegro during the team's final spring practice, which was held on the field north of Camp Randall Stadium on Thursday May 2, 2024 in Madison, Wisconsin.

Wisconsin beats out LSU, Ole Miss, and others for highly coveted linebacker recruit

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Wisconsin head coach Luke Fickell is shown during the second quarter of their game against Penn State Saturday, October 26, 2024 at Camp Randall Stadium in Madison, Wisconsin.

Top Wisconsin football recruit rips the Badgers after committing to Minnesota

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Badgers continue recruiting department rebuild with new director of player personnel

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Wisconsin back in the running for No. 4 overall quarterback of 2027

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Wisconsin running back Chez Mellusi (1) is shown with his unit during spring football practice Thursday, April 25, 2024 in Madison, Wisconsin. The Wisconsin Badgers football team plays their season opener against Western Michigan on August 31.

4 star WR recruit posts about his Wisconsin visit and shouts out coach Jordan Reid

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