Northwestern vs. Wisconsin - October 19, 2024

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FinalOct 19

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Standings

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Teams

Badgers logo, Badgers 5-2, 1ST 0, 2ND 14, 3RD 7, 4TH 2, TOT 23

Wildcats logo, Wildcats 3-4, 1ST 0, 2ND 0, 3RD 3, 4TH 0, TOT 3

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0:43[1st & Goal @ NW 3] C.Yacamelli rushed for 3 yards. TOUCHDOWN.

14:31N.Vakos extra point is good.

14:36[1st & Goal @ NW 8] B.Locke scrambles for 8 yards. TOUCHDOWN.

What's Buzzing

Rookie Watch

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The Oregon Ducks are QUIETLY on track to take over the title of QBU from Oklahoma. Over the last few seasons, the Ducks HAVE produced and are GOING to produce: • Marcus Mariota (Commanders QB2) • Justin Herbert (Chargers QB1) • Tyler Shough (Saints QB1) • Bo Nix (Broncos

Darren Rovell

This Day In 1995: One of the greatest upsets in college football history. Northwestern (+28) beats Notre Dame, 17-15. Got @reclaimcustoms to make this amazing jumbo card that includes a real embedded ticket.

Louie Vaccher

Big-time 2029 TE Hank Doyle will be at Martin Stadium on Saturday night for Northwestern’s opener vs. South Dakota State. Profile: https://t.co/LqeEhk0e6s

HANK DOYLE

A few updates... #AGTG @Coach_JNorris @MJ_NFLDraft @AllenTrieu @TomLoy247 @TravisBOUND @adamgorney @SWiltfong_ @ChadSimmons_ @BrianDohn247 @BrandonHuffman @Andrew_Ivins @247Hudson

Bri Amaranthus

Past meets present. 🔥 Oregon just dropped its uniforms for the 2026 season opener vs. Boise State… and the Ducks are going back to their roots. Take a look ⬇️ #goducks @allysosborne https://t.co/TuUBa7RF0f

Evan Flood

One big takeaway from fall camp. The #Badgers are in a better spot at quarterback than they've been in a while, largely due to the dual-threat ability of Colton Joseph. Listen on Apple, Spotify, and YouTube: https://t.co/0mf3AgipYs

www.buckys5thquarter.com•10h

Badgers won’t avoid Notre Dame star CB: ‘He’ll have a chance to prove he’s the best in the country’Luke Fickell is not handcuffing his offense on Sunday.

Bleacher Report•17h

Picks for Every Week 1 Game 🔮Predicting Oregon-Boise St., Notre Dame-Wisconsin, more 📲

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8 Badgers land NFL contracts after 53 man roster cutdown dayA number of Badgers rookies have found spots on NFL practice squads ahead of the season.

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Northwestern not overlooking FCS Week 1 foe South Dakota State Northwestern’s David Braun not overlooking South Dakota StateNorthwestern coach David Braun is familiar with South Dakota State, having served as its rival’s defensive coordinator and safeties coach before moving to Evanston. Soon, his Wildcats will intimately learn about the Jackrabbits in a season-opening matchup Saturday. Braun, who emerged from the Football Championship Subdivision level at North Dakota State, knows to avoid the...

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Will the Badgers cover the hefty spread vs. Notre Dame?Can the Badgers be competitive against Notre Dame?

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Surprise freshman WR will ‘play some role this year’ for the BadgersOne Badgers freshman has really risen to the occasion this offseason.

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Can Ryan Hopkins win the No. 2 quarterback job?The Badgers freshman has been one of the more impressive players this offseason.

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Luke Fickell reveals the biggest difference with the Badgers post fall campThe Badgers have grown in one key category this Fall.

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Badgers drop back to back matches vs. Top 10 opponentsThe Badgers had a tough weekend against a pair of top opponents.

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Former Badgers QB shines in 1st start with new team, gets win vs. Big 12 teamOne former Badger had a good start to the 2026 season.

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2026 Northwestern Football Know Your Opponent: Illinois Fighting IlliniNorthwestern’s final regular season game in 2026 is against Illinois, with the winner earning the Land of Lincoln Trophy. @cjacobs1116 dives deeper into the Fighting Illini.

Bleacher Report•5d

CFB Coaches on Hot Seat 😨7 head coaches feeling the most pressure this season 📲

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2 Badgers starters have status up in air for Week 12 key starters may not be able to play in Week 1 for the Badgers.

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Former Badgers AD shares candid thoughts on Chris McIntosh hire, tenure at WisconsinWisconsin’s former Athletic Director gave his thoughts on the controversial McIntosh era.

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Badgers fast rising assistant named one of the top young coaches in college footballOne Badgers assistant is considered one of the top young coaches in the country.

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Northwestern football names six captains for 2026 seasonAhead of the 2026 football season, Northwestern announced the six captains who will lead the team on and off the field in a Tuesday news release. Graduate student linebacker Braydon Brus, graduate student center Jackson Carsello, senior quarterback Aidan Chiles, redshirt senior defensive back Robert Fitzgerald, graduate student running back Joseph Himon II and senior...

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Badgers won’t have any former NFL players on their roster in 2026The Badgers are not indulging in college football’s most recent disaster.

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Northwestern football position previews - Defensive backsAlthough Fred Davis II is gone, Northwestern’s secondary still looks strong. Deolu Akingbade previews Northwestern’s Sky Team and their expectations for the season.

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Badgers up 26 spots in latest preseason rankings amid recent hypeWisconsin has made a big jump in the latest preseason rankings.

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Who should be the Badgers backup quarterbackThe Badgers have a sneaky battle going on at quarterback.

Bleacher Report•1w

Big Ten to Ban NFL PlayersConference set to pass rule today. ESPN has details 📲

dailynorthwestern.com•1w

Football: Northwestern names Aidan Chiles starting quarterbackNorthwestern has reportedly named Aidan Chiles as the Wildcats’ starting quarterback for their opening matchup against South Dakota State, according to an X post by ESPN’s Pete Thamel on Monday. The senior quarterback earned the starting job after overcoming offseason competition from redshirt sophomore Ryan Boe and redshirt junior Nicco Marchiol, a West Virginia transfer....

Bleacher Report•1w

CFB Coaches Talk Hot Seats 🪑Deion, Belichick, Lincoln Riley and others discuss what needs to be done at their programs 📲

Northwestern Names QB1

Pete Thamel

@PeteThamel

Sources: Northwestern has named Aidan Chiles the starting quarterback, and he’ll debut for the Wildcats against South Dakota State on Sept. 5. Chiles is a Michigan State Oregon State transfer with 4,126 yards and 27 passing TDs.

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Badgers star named to watchlist for Defensive Player of the YearWisconsin’s top defender earned some more preseason national recognition over the weekend.

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Badgers split games in AVCA First Serve vs. pair of top 10 teamsWisconsin closed out the weekend on a high note in their first matches of the season.

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Under-the-radar Northwestern Football players to watch in 2026Here are @whitleyw01’s 4 under-the-radar Wildcats to watch in 2026. Don’t be shocked if you see their names pop up on the new Ryan Field video board!

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Former Badgers star suffers ACL injury in training camp, out indefinitelyOne of the best Badgers offensive linemen of the past decade could miss the whole 2026 season.

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2026 Northwestern Football Know Your Opponent: Minnesota Golden GophersNorthwestern’s final road game of the 2026 regular season will take them to the Twin Cities to take on Minnesota. @cjacobs1116 takes a deeper look at the Golden Gophers.

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The 5 most glaring questions for the Badgers heading into the seasonThe Badgers have some major questions heading into the season.

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Report: Badgers season ticket sales face steep drop for 2026 seasonWisconsin’s ticket sales continue to drop year after year.

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ESPN: Badgers have 3rd easiest schedule in Big Ten in 2026The cards are set for Wisconsin to exceed expectations in 2026.

Bleacher Report•2w

Breaking NewsFormer Wisconsin TE Jack Pugh died from acute bronchopneumonia, coroner's report says (AP)

Bleacher Report•2w

Complete Big Ten Preview 📝Projected standings, hot seat watch and more 📲

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Badgers quarterback returns to practice in limited fashionOne Wisconsin quarterback has made his way back from a major injury to the practice field.

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Ranking the Most Valuable Badgers in 2026: Who cracks the top 5?Wisconsin’s top group of players looks much better than a year ago.

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Which offensive lineman can the Badgers not afford to lose?The Badgers need health on the offensive line. Which starter is the most valuable?

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Is Colton Joseph the answer that Wisconsin has been looking for?The Badgers quarterback has a lot on his shoulders this season.

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Badgers starting guard remains out after offseason procedureOne Wisconsin starter has been hit with injuries early in his career.

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Former Badgers star lands major extension ahead of 2026 seasonAnother former Badgers star got paid this offseason.

Bleacher Report•2w

🚨 First CFB AP Poll of SeasonOhio State No. 1 in preseason rankings. See where your team stands 📲

Bleacher Report•2w

AP Top 25 Preseason Poll PredictionsHow the rankings could shake out ahead of season openers 📲

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Badgers ‘trying to be smart’ with Kevin Heywood amid latest injuryThe Badgers touted sophomore is nursing an injury.

dailynorthwestern.com•2w

Uihlein family to donate $35 million for Northwestern footballThe Uihlein family has committed to donating $35 million to Northwestern over the next three years to “support the continued growth and success of its football program,” the University announced Tuesday. The gift will support development, operations, recruiting and strategic investments, according to the statement. “(The Uihlein family’s) support will help us continue building a...

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What are the 5 big Fall camp battles for the Badgers?Could Ryan Hopkins take the QB2 spot?

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New-look Northwestern offense faces daunting scheduleAs the college football world turns its eyes to Northwestern’s Ryan Field, the sport’s newest and most expensive stadium, it witnesses a team on the rise. The ’Cats are coming off a 7-6 season that featured everything from stunning upsets to heartbreaking losses. Coach David Braun’s squad struggled in its opening contest, falling 23-3 to...

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3 Badgers transfers make The Athletic’s annual College Football ‘Freaks’ listWisconsin has some of the top athletes in the country on its roster.

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Northwestern football asks “Why not us” at Big Ten Media DaysCHICAGO — Northwestern coach David Braun proudly declared a new era for the Wildcats at Big Ten Media Days on July 30. Braun and three players represented NU at the final day of Big Ten Media Days. He delivered a 15-minute opening statement and fielded questions from journalists later in the day. “We have expectations...

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Northwestern football position previews — Defensive LineNorthwestern dipped into the transfer portal to replace its losses on the defensive line. Deolu Akingbade asks: Is it enough?

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Former Badgers star falls 30 spots in NFL Top 100One former Badgers star is no longer considered a top 15 player in the NFL by his peers.

dailynorthwestern.com•3w

Excitement for new Ryan Field builds at Big Ten Media DaysCHICAGO – As Northwestern prepares to play its first game at the new Ryan Field this fall, coach David Braun urged NU fans and the greater Chicago area to show up for the Wildcats. The stadium, which will host its first game Oct. 2, has been years in the making. For NU, the new venue...

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5 Badgers returners set for much bigger roles in 2026Who will be asked to take the next step in 2026?

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Northwestern football position previews — Offensive LineAs we continue with our Northwestern football position previews, it’s time to evaluate the offensive line. @Calvin_SGF breaks down the strengths and weaknesses of the 2026 unit.

Bleacher Report•4w

CFB AP Top 25 Predictions 🔮Latest picks after release of first coaches poll 📲

Bleacher Report•4w

Experts React to CFB Coaches PollTap for best reactions from Tuesday's release 📲

Bleacher Report•4w

First CFB Coaches Poll 🔢Ohio State opens as No. 1 in preseason rankings 📲

www.buckys5thquarter.com•1mo

Former Badgers starter looking to return to college football for 5th season after new rulingOne former Badger could be back in college football in 2026.

Bleacher Report•1mo

Top 25 CFB Coach's Poll Predictions 🔮Latest picks before Tuesday's poll drop 📲

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Badgers remain one of the most valuable college football programs in countryWisconsin’s brand value hasn’t changed.

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Badgers RB’s career ‘likely done’ after serious injuryOne Badgers running back is not likely to see the field again.

Bleacher Report•1mo

Media Days Takeaways 📝Breaking down talking points from across the CFB landscape ➡️

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Badgers nab first offensive line commit, off to strong start in 2028 classWisconsin has its 2nd commit in the junior class.

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Northwestern football position previews — Tight EndsNorthwestern football enters 2026 with a young tight end room headlined by two new transfers, but what should we expect from them this season? @SaiTrivedi12 gives us a preview of this position group.

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Badgers defensive lineman no longer with team ahead of Fall campThe Badgers will be one player light going into the Fall.

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Badgers receive crystal ball to land first offensive lineman in 2028 classThe Badgers are trending well for an offensive lineman in the junior class.

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Who will lead the Badgers in receiving next season?Wisconsin’s wide receiver depth chart is up in the air heading into the Fall.

dailynorthwestern.com•1mo

ETHS to play New Trier at Ryan fieldNorthwestern’s brand-new Ryan Field will host both Wildcats and Wildkits this fall. The Evanston Township High School Wildkits will play their longtime rivals, the New Trier High School Trevians, in the first high school football matchup at the revamped venue on Oct. 16, marking the next chapter in one of Illinois’ most historic high school...

Bleacher Report•1mo

Chip Kelly Construction Fit 👷‍♂️Northwestern OC on hand for latest look at new Ryan Field

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Badgers junior ‘having really good summer’, stepping up as leaderOne Badgers junior is continuing to take the next step in multiple ways.

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Badgers must be better in 1 key area after major struggles there in 2025The Badgers were one of the worst teams in the country in 1 key area last year.

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Northwestern football position previews — Wide receiversNorthwestern enters the 2026 season returning much of its wide receiver production from last year. Zac Penson breaks down what that means for Chip Kelly and company this fall.

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Two former Badgers DL considered to be worth 1st round pick in trade valueTwo former Badgers defenders are becoming some of the league’s best young players.

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Badgers hire former Ohio State, NFL LB to key front office roleThe Badgers are continuing to add to their front office.

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Who will emerge as the starting RB for the Badgers?Will the Badgers finally fix the run game?

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2026 Northwestern Football Know Your Opponent: Ball State CardinalsFor Northwestern’s third and final non-conference regular season game of 2026, it’s a matchup with Ball State. @cjacobs1116 has you covered on all-things Cardinals.

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Former Badgers center has found a new team this summerOne former Badger has a new team this summer.

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Did the Badgers make the right move with their AD hire?Did the Badgers pick the right successor to Chris McIntosh?

Bleacher Report•2mo

Notre Dame's Shamrock Series Unis 🍀Irish reveal threads for Wisconsin matchup at Lambeau Field. Tap to see 📸

Bleacher Report•2mo

EA CFB 27's Toughest Environments 🎮Ranking the iconic video game's hardest places to play ➡️

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ESPN: Former Badgers DC faces NFL’s toughest task this offseasonOne former Badgers coach got a big break this offseason, but it’s coming with challenges.

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Northwestern football position previews — QuarterbacksNorthwestern landed a high-profile transfer addition in Aidan Chiles. How will his presence change Northwestern’s new-look offense? Deolu Akingbade may have an answer for that question.

www.buckys5thquarter.com•2mo

Badgers key 2027 commit took official visit to SEC schoolThe Badgers will be fighting for one of their top commits throughout the Fall.

Bleacher Report•2mo

Wisconsin Adds Culver's Patch 🍔Badgers link up with in-state fast food chain. See it here 📲

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Report: Badgers to hire Texas Deputy AD as next Athletic DirectorThe Badgers are hiring someone with close ties to the program.

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Badgers offer top 40 recruit in 2028 classThe Badgers are getting in the mix for one of the best recruits in the 2028 class.

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Five questions for Northwestern football in 2026The difficulty of this coming season will test NUFB in ways never seen before under David Braun. @matt__campbell_ breaks it all down.

Bleacher Report•2mo

CFB 27's Top 10 by ConferenceHighest-rated players from Big Ten, SEC and ACC 📲

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Badgers have No. 2 recruiting class in country after major commitThe Badgers are booming in the 2027 class.

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2026 Northwestern Football Know Your Opponent: Indiana HoosiersNorthwestern’s first road game of the 2026 season comes against defending national champion Indiana. @cjacobs1116 walks you through what to know about the Hoosiers.

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BREAKING: Badgers land four star wing, nab final major target in 2027 classThe Badgers got one of their biggest commits in program history on Thursday.

Bleacher Report•2mo

FBS Committee Proposes Changes to Transfer PortalFull details on proposal inside 📲

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Report: Badgers have 3 to 5 finalists for AD jobThe Badgers seem to be in the final stages of their Athletic Director search.

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ESPN projects Badgers to win less than six games in 2026Will the Badgers be bowl eligible in 2026?

dailynorthwestern.com•2mo

Developer Pat Ryan Jr. talks vision for new Ryan FieldAs Ryan Field nears its reopening date, more details are being released about Northwestern’s new stadium on Central Street. Ryan Field will feature the Wildcat Wall, the first European-style supporters’ section in college football, according to CEO of Ryan Sports Development Pat Ryan Jr. (Kellogg ’97, Pritzker ’97). The stadium will also feature the ETHS-New...

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Badgers become first school to offer Minnesota guard after standout campThe Badgers are on the board with a 2028 recruit.

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Badgers projected to have one of worst offenses in FBS once againProjections don’t bode well for Wisconsin’s 2026 offense.

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Which Badgers coach had the best recruiting class for 2027?Where are the Badgers the strongest in their 2027 class?

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Evaluating the 2026 season of Northwestern lacrosse’s biggest returning playersThe future is bright for Northwestern lacrosse, as the team returns several key contributors from the 2026 championship squad. @SaiTrivedi12 breaks down their past season and how they may continue to develop during their time as Wildcats.

www.buckys5thquarter.com•2mo

Badgers top commit goes viral after highlight reel playOne Badgers commit just put his name on the map.

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2026 Northwestern Football Know Your Opponent: Colorado BuffaloesFor Northwestern’s second game of the 2026 season, Colorado is coming to take on the ‘Cats. @cjacobs1116 tells you what to know about Northwestern’s second opponent of 2026.

www.buckys5thquarter.com•3mo

Badgers projected to have top 25 defense in 2026 by ESPNThe Badgers are considered one of college football’s best defenses heading into 2026.

Bleacher Report•3mo

Breaking NewsCollege sports bill clears key Senate hurdle despite SEC, Big Ten opposition (AP)

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Badgers host WR commit on visit, to monitor recruitment through FallThe Badgers are looking into a wideout who’s currently committed elsewhere.

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BREAKING: Badgers flip Texas Tech edge rusher, add 3rd edge to 2027 classThe Badgers got a key addition at edge in the 2027 class.

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Badgers land 7 footer after visit and offerThe Badgers have a big man commit in the 2027 class.

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Northwestern football’s newcomers to look out for in 2026As the College Football Season approaches, @cjacobs1116 goes through some Northwestern newcomers to keep an eye on.

www.buckys5thquarter.com•3mo

Do the Badgers have their next Minnesota big man target?The Badgers offered a Minnesota center this week.

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BREAKING: Badgers flip in state offensive lineman after visit and campThe Wisconsin Badgers got their fifth offensive lineman in the class on Monday, flipping Jack Tabbert from the North Dakota State Bison.

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What's left for the Badgers in the 2027 class?The Wisconsin Badgers have four uncommitted targets left on the board. Who can they still land in the 2027 class?

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Badgers double up on edge rushers in big recruiting weekendThe Wisconsin Badgers landed another edge rusher this weekend, as three star Darin Graham picked them over Ole Miss and Purdue, becoming the 20th commit.

www.buckys5thquarter.com•3mo

Badgers land No. 1 WR target after official visitThe Wisconsin Badgers got their top receiver target on the board, as three star wideout Steele Harris committed to head coach Luke Fickell and Wisconsin on Sunday morning.

www.buckys5thquarter.com•3mo

BREAKING: Badgers beat out SEC powers for defensive linemanThe Wisconsin Badgers just keep winning recruiting battles, as they beat out the LSU Tigers and Oklahoma Sooners for three star edge Yahzeen Zion.

www.buckys5thquarter.com•3mo

With Top 70 recruit in the fold, Badgers focus now turns to an even higher rated prospectThe Wisconsin Badgers aren't done in the 2027 class after the commitment of four star Jalen Brown. The next top priority? Four star forward Baboucarr Ann.

www.buckys5thquarter.com•3mo

Mekhi Williams becomes highest rated Badgers DB commit in last quarter centuryThe Wisconsin Badgers got one of their biggest commits of all time on Wednesday, as Mekhi Williams became their highest rated defensive back commit in 25 years.

www.insidenu.com•3mo

Expectations for Northwestern football next seasonNorthwestern may have the hardest three-game stretch in the FBS, but David Braun has continued to prove the doubters' wrong. Here what to watch as the 2026 season approaches.

www.buckys5thquarter.com•3mo

BREAKING: Badgers beat out SEC, Big Ten school for 4 star DBThe Wisconsin Badgers got their biggest commitment of the 2027 class on Wednesday, as they beat out LSU and Nebraska for 4 star cornerback Mekhi Williams.

www.buckys5thquarter.com•3mo

Badgers break top 20 in recruiting rankings after strong first weekendThe Wisconsin Badgers recent recruiting surge is making waves nationally, as they're now back in the Top 20 of recruiting rankings.

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Surprise visitor added to Badgers official visitor list for this weekendThe Wisconsin Badgers have a big recruiting weekend coming up at wide receiver, and they just added a surprise visitor to the group: a 4 star Louisville commit.

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Former Badgers star gets $100 million rookie extension after breakout seasonNick Herbig became the latest Wisconsin Badgers star to get paid, as he received a massive $100 million extension from the Pittsburgh Steelers.

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BREAKING: Badgers land their third priority target after official visitThe Wisconsin Badgers are continuing to cook during official visits, landing their third target from the weekend.

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BREAKING: Badgers land top remaining LB targetThe Badgers got their second commitment of the day on Sunday evening, as three star linebacker Nathan Jones committed to the program.

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Badgers hire longtime NFL exec as next GMThe Wisconsin Badgers have their top front office executive in place, as they hired longtime NFL exec Morocco Brown to be their next general manager.

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Badgers land four star WR after big official visit weekendThe Wisconsin Badgers are starting to cook with their first weekend of official visits, as they got a commitment from four star Jai Jones on Sunday.

www.buckys5thquarter.com•3mo

Four star Badgers RB signee requests release from NLI, finds new schoolThe Wisconsin Badgers will not be bringing in one of their 2026 signees anymore, as four star running back Qwantavius Wiggins is heading elsewhere.

www.buckys5thquarter.com•3mo

Badgers crystal balled to land three priority targets ahead of official visitsThe Wisconsin Badgers could be adding more to their 2027 class soon, as they're predicted to land 3 of their priority targets ahead of official visits.

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Badgers release kickoff times for several more games, including multiple primetime outingsThe Wisconsin Badgers got several of their game times released this week, including a couple of primetime slots.

www.buckys5thquarter.com•3mo

Big 10 school poaches Badgers staffer to be Director of Player PersonnelThe Wisconsin Badgers are losing a key front office staffer, as Assistant Director of Player Personnel Brandon Rose is heading to the UCLA Bruins.

www.insidenu.com•3mo

Northwestern lacrosse played for each other. It resulted in a championship."It's become clear that the 'Cats compete for more than just accolades. They compete mainly for the people they get to share them with." @SaiTrivedi12 highlights the unity and selflessness that defined Northwestern's championship-winning squad.

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Northwestern Lacrosse's gift of adversity enabled an emotional re-ascension to the topKelly Amonte Hiller's ringtone goes on and on and on: Some will win, some will lose. Some were born to sing the blues.

www.insidenu.com•3mo

Gamethread/How to watch Northwestern vs. UNC in the NCAA ChampionshipA championship rematch on the lakefront.

www.buckys5thquarter.com•3mo

Badgers looking to flip four star WR commit, set official visitThe Wisconsin Badgers are trying to beat out some top competition for a four star wide receiver. Will they be able to get the job done during OVs?

www.insidenu.com•3mo

Northwestern flexes championship mentality and growth in NCAA semifinal win over Johns HopkinsNorthwestern's championship mindset hasn't wavered at any point this season and its unchanging demeanor inspired a Final Four victory over Johns Hopkins. @matt__campbell_ and @SaiTrivedi12 unpack the win and how the Wildcat mentality is suitable for a national title in 2026.

www.buckys5thquarter.com•3mo

Badgers looking to flip four star commit, but face steep competitionThe Wisconsin Badgers are pushing hard to flip a four star cornerback in May, but face steep competition from the LSU Tigers.

www.insidenu.com•3mo

Men's Golf: Northwestern finishes season tied for eighth at the NCAA Athens RegionalNorthwestern men's golf closed its season tied for 8th at the NCAA Athens Regional at 9-under. Seniors Ethan Tseng (T-10) and Daniel Svärd (T-19) ended their careers as key pillars of the program, leaving a strong and lasting impact through their play and leadership.

Bleacher Report•3mo

Under-the-Radar Impact Transfers 💥Breaking down the players in new threads who deserve more attention ➡️

www.buckys5thquarter.com•4mo

What do the Badgers need in their 2027 recruiting class?What are the biggest needs remaining in the Wisconsin Badgers 2027 recruiting class? Let's break it down position by position.

Bleacher Report•4mo

Big Ten Wants 24-Team PlayoffESPN reports on expanded CFP, season start date, more from B1G meetings

dailynorthwestern.com•4mo

Noyes Street businesses prepare for Ryan Field reopeningSome businesses on Noyes Street are counting on the success of Ryan Field as the stadium prepares to enter a new chapter. Martin Stadium, Northwestern football's temporary home for the last two seasons, has a capacity of 12,000 fans, 35,000 fewer than the original Ryan Field and 23,000 fewer than the new stadium.

www.buckys5thquarter.com•4mo

Badgers flip Big 12 linebacker, add another to 2027 classThe Wisconsin Badgers got their 13th commitment in the 2027 class on Wednesday, flipping in state linebacker Keaton Wollan from the Iowa State Cyclones.

www.insidenu.com•4mo

Women's Golf: Northwestern advances to NCAA Championships, Ashley Yun wins Ann Arbor RegionalNorthwestern women's golf had a terrific three days, advancing to the NCAA Championships to defend its title as Ashley Yun captured the individual trophy at the Ann Arbor Regional.

www.insidenu.com•4mo

Three keys for No. 1-seeded Northwestern lacrosse vs No. 8-seeded Colorado in the NCAA QuarterfinalsNorthwestern lacrosse is facing a familiar foe in the NCAA Quarterfinals: the Colorado Buffaloes. @cjacobs1116 has three keys for the Wildcats to get revenge.

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Gamethread/How to watch Northwestern vs. James Madison in the NCAA Second RoundA mother's day battle starts NU's push for an NCAA tournament title.

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Ryan Day's Son Picks RivalQB RJ Day announces commitment to Northwestern 📸

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ROUNDTABLE: Predicted Floor, Ceiling and MVP for Northwestern lacrosse in NCAA TournamentTwo more sleeps until the NCAA tournament begins for Northwestern. Inside NU's writers offered some predictions for the 'Cats goals and expectations during as they pursue a championship.

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Badgers to start the season in primetimeThe Wisconsin Badgers have a schedule update for Week 1, as they're going to be playing in primetime against the Notre Dame Fighting Irish.

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Men's Golf: Northwestern finishes tied for ninth at the Big Ten ChampionshipsNorthwestern men's golf finished tied for ninth at the Big Ten Championships and now awaits its NCAA Regional destination, to be announced Monday at 1 p.m. CT on Golf Channel.

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BREAKING: Northwestern lacrosse earns No. 1 overall seed in 2026 NCAA TournamentThe road to glory runs through Evanston, with the 'Cats gaining the right to host every game they play in.

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Badgers land commitment from top JUCO RB in nationThe Wisconsin Badgers got another key addition at running back this week, landing JUCO running back Julius Pope. He's the No. 1 JUCO RB in the nation.

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Badgers land commitment from rising DL that got 11 offers in past monthThe Wisconsin Badgers jumped out quickly for a defensive lineman and landed his commitment on Friday, getting Connecticut native Will Zaccagnino.