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2026 Player Projections: Can Jacob Harris Claim the TE1 Spot?

The Bowling Green transfer brings elite red-zone efficiency, but a fierce camp battle awaits in Nate Letton's tight end room.

Jul 16 • Christian Borman

Opponent Vibe Check: Notre Dame Fighting Irish

Can Wisconsin spoil Notre Dame's playoff hype at Lambeau? Dive into the Irish fan mindset, Jeff Grimes' offense, and Colton Joseph's debut.

Jul 14 • Christian Borman

2026 Player Projections: Chris Brooks Jr.’s Ceiling and Floor

We project the 2026 statistical ceiling and floor for Wisconsin wide receiver Chris Brooks Jr. Can the senior leader break out in Jeff Grimes' offense?

Jul 13 • Christian Borman

Shawn Eichorst Is Talking the Talk. Can He Walk the Walk in the NIL Era?

Can Wisconsin's new AD find success where his predecessor struggled?

Jul 8 • Christian Borman

2026 Player Projections: Eugene Hilton Jr.’s Ceiling and Floor

Can the gifted sophomore wideout leverage his elite pedigree to spark Wisconsin’s aerial attack?

Jul 7 • Christian Borman

2026 Player Projections: Darrion Dupree’s Ceiling and Floor

Can the versatile junior back carve out a defining role in a crowded Wisconsin backfield?

Jul 6 • Christian Borman

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Jul 4 • Christian Borman

2026 Player Projections: Abu Sama III’s Ceiling and Floor

Can the explosive Iowa State transfer anchor the ground game and restore Wisconsin's "RBU" identity?

Jul 3 • Christian Borman

"What If" Series — Ch. 9: What if Tyler Herro Never Decommitted?

What if Tyler Herro never flipped his commitment to Kentucky? Simulate the alternate Wisconsin basketball timeline, from the 2019 NCAA tournament to…

Jul 2 • Christian Borman

Shawn Eichorst Named Wisconsin’s New Athletic Director

The former Badger executive, Nebraska and Miami AD, and Texas COO returns home to guide Wisconsin through the wild-west landscape of modern college…

Jul 1 • Christian Borman

2026 Player Projections: Colton Joseph’s Ceiling and Floor in Jeff Grimes’ Offense

Can Old Dominion transfer Colton Joseph unlock the Badgers' offense? Projecting the ceiling and floor for Wisconsin's dynamic new QB1 in 2026.

Jul 1 • Christian Borman

June 2026

Culver’s Announced as Wisconsin’s First Jersey Patch Sponsor

A historic partnership brings "transformational resources" to Madison just in time for the Lambeau opener against Notre Dame.

Jun 30 • Christian Borman

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