Wisconsin news: Fall camp updates, Nyzier Fourqurean timeline, Carter Booth's growth

Sunday’s news roundup features tons of Wisconsin Badgers fall camp updates and dose of volleyball
Wisconsin running back Harrison Bortolotti (32) takes a handoff from quarterback Hunter Simmons (15) during football practice, July 30, 2025, at Ralph E. Davis Pioneer Stadium in Platteville, Wisconsin.
Wisconsin running back Harrison Bortolotti (32) takes a handoff from quarterback Hunter Simmons (15) during football practice, July 30, 2025, at Ralph E. Davis Pioneer Stadium in Platteville, Wisconsin. | Scott Ash / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images

The main thing happening right now in Wisconsin Badgers sports is football's fall camp. With college football right around the corner, the Badgers are at Platteville getting ready for the grueling 2025 campaign in which everyone is doubting them. That chip on their shoulder is propelling them through camp. There's a bunch of great notes coming out of Platteville; here's the best of the best.

Wisconsin Fall Football Camp Updates

Some position battles are starting to be figured out at camp over the last week. It seems like there may be a favorite in both the left tackle battle and the running back position. While neither has been set in stone, what's happening there is telling.

There's a couple players standing out and starting to get a little bit of recognition. Two that we wrote about this last week were Christian Alliegro and Eugene Hilton Jr.

A few camp notes from the local beat writers to spice things up in this link dump will help you get a full picture of what's happening at camp over the last week. Nick Osen from 24/7 Sports. Evan Flood of On3.com. And let's get to the new guy, John Steppe, who has a fun photo gallery posted.

Nyzier Fourqurean has some optimism even if it's not much

It seems like the Nyzier Fourqurean appeal to the NCAA is a big long shot and may not have much of a chance, but there was some new optimism this week both with his timeline and the exact nature of his claims, and his appeal. Read about that here.

Carter Booth gets high praise from coach Kelly Sheffield

While Carter Booth didn't get in the National Player of the Year watchlist, fellow teammates Mimi Colyer and Charlie Fuerbringer did. Her head coach, Kelly Sheffield, thinks she could be, as he declared, "She's ready to be one of the best players in the country." He sees her growth from last year to this year as a huge part of it. Read that story here.