Years from now, hundreds of thousands of UW football fans will say they were there for the debut of quarterback Graham Mertz. They'll all be lying.
In the Badgers’ dominant, 45-7 win against visiting Illinois, Mertz tied a program record with five touchdown passes and lived up to all the h…
A quick look at the 14th-ranked Wisconsin Badgers' 45-7 victory over the Illinois Fighting Illini Friday night in the season opener at an empt…
Tom Oates grades the No. 14 Wisconsin Badgers' performance in their 45-7 victory over the Illinois Fighting Illini in their season opener Frid…
Making his first start for the University of Wisconsin football team, redshirt freshman quarterback Graham Mertz had Twitter buzzing Friday ni…
Get the latest postgame updates after the 14th-ranked UW football team kicked off the delayed 2020 season Friday night with a 45-7 rout of the…
“The fans, our fans especially, they’re the part that makes Saturdays in the fall in Camp Randall so special. So obviously we’re going to be m…
Prepare for kick off of the University of Wisconsin's 2020 football season on Friday against Illinois with the Wisconsin State Journal's annua…
After much consternation, debate and challenges, the University of Wisconsin football team is set to open its season on Friday at Camp Randall…
The sounds of horns and a squealing saxophone piped into Camp Randall Stadium at the end of the third quarter begins one of the most raucous t…
History tells us that playmakers will surface in a program as strong as UW’s, but there are no guarantees.
Bob Asmussen, the Illinois football beat reporter and columnist since 1996 for The News-Gazette in Champaign, Ill, shares his thoughts about F…
UW athletic director Barry Alvarez admits he was beat down 10 weeks ago when the Big Ten called off its 2020 football season. Now, with the op…
Jon Dietzen is expected to make his 33rd career start and his first at right guard. It’ll be his first football game since the Pinstripe Bowl …
With the long-delayed University of Wisconsin football season just around the corner, we asked fans to share their predictions for the Badgers…
The Illini collected 28 turnovers last season — 16 fumble recoveries and 12 interceptions — to lead the Big Ten.Â
State Journal beat reporters Colten Bartholomew and Jim Polzin get together over Zoom to talk about the Badgers' season opener against Illinoi…
The mayors asked the conference to announce game times as soon as possible and to limit late-afternoon and evening games.
Even in a limited sample size, Badgers quarterback Graham Mertz showed some great traits, and a few iffy ones.
Brandon Peters, Illinois' first returning starter at quarterback since 2016, leads an offense that has also has experience at wide receiver, t…
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"We were able to beat them last year and I think we're a better team this year," Illinois coach Lovie Smith said Monday, "but so are they."
Merritt Norvell earned bachelor's, masters and doctoral degrees from UW and was a senior on the Badgers team that played in the Rose Bowl foll…
With a rare combination of size and speed, inside linebacker Leo Chenal is set to start in a key spot for the Badgers defense.Â
UW leads the all-time series against Nebraska 10-4, and is 8-1 against the Cornhuskers since they joined the Big Ten.
As the Badgers get ready to kick off the 2020 season Friday against the Illinois Fighting Illini, Colten Bartholomew examines Wisconsin's rost…
Get ready for the 2020 University of Wisconsin football season with Jim Polzin's team-by-team breakdown of the Big Ten Conference.
Our Wisconsin State Journal team offers a closer look at the athletes that have committed to playing football at the University of Wisconsin b…
