2023 Wisconsin Badgers football team

American college football season

2023 Wisconsin Badgers football
ReliaQuest Bowl, L 31–35 vs. LSU
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
DivisionWest Division
Record7–6 (5–4 Big Ten)
Head coach
  • Luke Fickell (1st season)
Offensive coordinatorPhil Longo (1st season)
Offensive schemeAir raid
Defensive coordinatorMike Tressel (1st season)
Co-defensive coordinatorColin Hitschler (1st season)
Base defense3–3–5
CaptainChimere Dike
Tanner Mordecai
Maema Njongmeta
Marty Strey
Home stadiumCamp Randall Stadium
Uniform
Seasons
← 2022
2024 →
2023 Big Ten Conference football standings
  • v
  • t
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 Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
East Division
No. 1 Michigan xy$#^   9 – 0     15 – 0  
No. 10 Ohio State   8 – 1     11 – 2  
No. 13 Penn State   7 – 2     10 – 3  
Maryland   4 – 5     8 – 5  
Rutgers   3 – 6     7 – 6  
Michigan State   2 – 7     4 – 8  
Indiana   1 – 8     3 – 9  
West Division
No. 24 Iowa xy   7 – 2     10 – 4  
Northwestern   5 – 4     8 – 5  
Wisconsin   5 – 4     7 – 6  
Illinois   3 – 6     5 – 7  
Minnesota   3 – 6     6 – 7  
Nebraska   3 – 6     5 – 7  
Purdue   3 – 6     4 – 8  
Championship: Michigan 26, Iowa 0
  • # – College Football Playoff champion
  • ^ – College Football Playoff participant
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • y – Championship game participant
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2023 Wisconsin Badgers football team represented the University of Wisconsin–Madison as a member of the West Division of the Big Ten Conference during the 2023 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Badgers were led by first-year head coach Luke Fickell.[1] The team played their home games at Camp Randall Stadium in Madison, Wisconsin.

Offseason

2023 NFL Draft

Round Pick Player Position NFL Club
2 43 Joe Tippmann C New York Jets
2 49 Keeanu Benton NT Pittsburgh Steelers
4 132 Nick Herbig OLB Pittsburgh Steelers
Undrafted Tyler Beach OT Houston Texans

Transfers

Wisconsin outgoing transfers
Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Transfer to
Deacon Hill #10 QB 6'3 262 Freshman Redshirt Santa Barbara, CA Iowa
Logan Brown #50 OL 6'6 310 Junior Redshirt Grand Rapids, MI Kansas
Stephan Bracey #10 WR 5'10 182 Junior Redshirt Grand Rapids, MI Central Michigan
Graham Mertz #5 QB 6'3 216 Junior Redshirt Overland Park, KS Florida
Titus Toler #41 S 5'11 180 Junior Redshirt Bellflower, CA Boise State
Tristan Monday #91 DE 6'4 274 Freshman Scottsdale, AR Arizona State
Isaac Guerendo #20 RB 6'0 223 Senior Redshirt Clayton, IN Louisville
Semar Melvin #20 CB 5'11 178 Junior Redshirt Pembroke Pines, FL Michigan State
Jaylan Franklin #81 TE 6'4 243 Senior Redshirt Brownstown, MI Michigan State
Dean Engram #6 WR 5'9 170 Senior Redshirt Washington, DC
Julius Davis #32 RB 5'10 201 Senior Redshirt Menomonee Falls, WI Montana State
Spencer Lytle #7 ILB 6'2 234 Senior Redshirt Redondo Beach, CA Stanford
Avyonne Jones #8 CB 5'11 187 Freshman Redshirt Southlake, TX Coastal Carolina
Vito Calvaruso #91 K 6'3 198 Senior Redshirt Jefferson City, MO
Al Ashford III #30 CB 6'0 181 Sophomore Redshirt Denver, CO Utah State
A'Khoury Lyde #4 CB 5'9 191 Freshman Redshirt Wayne, NJ Delaware
Marshall Howe #12 QB 6'1 187 Freshman Redshirt Pacific Palisades, CA Yale
Markus Allen #14 WR 6'1 190 Sophomore Redshirt Clayton, OH
Drew Evans #77 OL 6'5 260 Freshman Redshirt Fort Atkinson, WI Indiana
Keontez Lewis* #3 WR 6'2 196 Junior East St. Louis, IL Southern Illinois
Dylan Barrett* #61 OL 6'5 320 Junior Redshirt St. Charles, IL Iowa State
Myles Burkett* #16 QB 6'0 202 Freshman Redshirt Franklin, WI Albany
Ross Gengler* #53 OLB 6'2 230 Junior Redshirt Delavan, WI Wisconsin–La Crosse
Chimere Dike* #13 WR 6'1 200 Senior Waukesha, WI Florida
Skyler Bell* #11 WR 6'0 195 Sophomore Redshirt Bronx, NY UConn
Jordan Mayer* #95 OLB 6'4 235 Freshman Jefferson Hills, PA Penn State
Trey Wedig* #78 OL 6'7 315 Junior Redshirt Oconomowoc, WI Indiana
Jordan Turner* #54 ILB 6'1 238 Junior Redshirt Farmington, MI Michigan State
Rodas Johnson* #56 DE 6'2 295 Senior Redshirt Columbus, OH Texas A&M
Darian Varner* #19 DE 6'3 275 Junior Redshirt Norfolk, VA Cincinnati
Keane Bessert* #60 LS 6'2 230 Freshman Fruita, CO Kansas State

*Entered NCAA transfer portal midseason or prior to bowl game

Wisconsin incoming transfers
Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Previous team
Nick Evers #7 QB 6'3 186 Freshman Redshirt Flower Mound, TX Oklahoma
Tanner Mordecai #8 QB 6'3 214 Graduate Student Waco, TX SMU
Jason Maitre #3 S 5'10 188 Graduate Student Orlando, FL Boston College
Darian Varner #9 DE 6'2 260 Junior Norfolk, VA Temple
Joe Huber #60 OT 6'5 310 Junior Redshirt Dublin, OH Cincinnati
Jake Renfro #56 OL 6'3 290 Senior Mokena, IL Cincinnati
Jeff Pietrowski #47 DE 6'1 250 Junior Redshirt Lakewood, OH Michigan State
Braedyn Locke #16 QB 6'1 195 Freshman Redshirt Rockwall, TX Mississippi State
Nathanial Vakos #90 K 6'1 188 Sophomore Avon, OH Ohio
Will Pauling #19 WR 5'10 165 Sophomore Redshirt Chicago, IL Cincinnati
Quincy Burroughs #12 WR 6'2 202 Freshman Redshirt Jacksonville, FL Cincinnati
C.J. Williams #8 WR 6'2 190 Sophomore Santa Ana, CA USC
Bryson Green #9 WR 6'0 203 Junior Allen, TX Oklahoma State
Nyzier Fourqurean #12 CB 6'1 185 Junior Mentor, OH Grand Valley State
Michael Mack #9 CB 6'1 180 Junior Potomac, MD Air Force

Preseason

Spring game

The Badgers held a spring game titled "The Launch" on April 22, 2023 at Camp Randall Stadium.[2]

2023 The Launch Spring Game
Period 1 2 Total
White 21 12 33
Red 14 10 24

at Camp Randall Stadium, Madison, WI

  • Date: April 22, 2023
  • Game time: 1:00 p.m.

Preseason Big Ten poll

Although the Big Ten Conference has not held an official preseason poll since 2010, Cleveland.com has polled sports journalists representing all member schools as a de facto preseason media poll since 2011. For the 2023 poll, Wisconsin was projected to finish first in the West Division.[3]

Media poll (West Division)
Predicted finish Team Votes (1st place)
1 Wisconsin 233 (20)
2 Iowa 232 (16)
3 Minnesota 176 (1)
4 Illinois 152
5 Nebraska 116
6 Purdue 89
7 Northwestern 38

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
September 2, 20232:30 p.m.Buffalo*No. 19FS1W 38–1776,224
September 96:30 p.m.at Washington State*No. 19ABCL 22–3133,024
September 1611:00 a.m.Georgia Southern*
  • Camp Randall Stadium
  • Madison, WI
BTNW 35–1475,610
September 226:00 p.m.at PurdueFS1W 38–1755,529
October 711:00 a.m.Rutgersdagger
  • Camp Randall Stadium
  • Madison, WI
PeacockW 24–1374,885
October 143:00 p.m.Iowa
FOXL 6–1576,205
October 212:30 p.m.at Illinois
FS1W 25–2154,205
October 286:30 p.m.No. 3 Ohio State
  • Camp Randall Stadium
  • Madison, WI
NBCL 10–2476,453
November 411:00 a.m.at Indiana
BTNL 14–2045,466
November 112:30 p.m.Northwestern
  • Camp Randall Stadium
  • Madison, WI
FS1L 10–2476,124
November 186:30 p.m.Nebraska
NBCW 24–17 OT72,237
November 252:30 p.m.at MinnesotaFS1W 28–1448,119
January 1, 202411:00 a.m.vs. No. 13 LSU*ESPN2L 31–3531,424
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Central time
  • Source: [4]

Personnel

Coaching staff

Wisconsin football current coaching staff[5]
Name Position Alma mater Years at Wisconsin
Luke Fickell Head Coach Ohio State University 1st
Phil Longo Offensive coordinator/quarterbacks Rowan University 1st
Mike Tressel Defensive coordinator/inside linebackers Cornell College (IA) 1st
Colin Hitschler Co-defensive coordinator/safeties University of Pennsylvania 1st
Jack Bicknell Jr. Offensive line Boston College 1st
Mike Brown Associate head coach/wide receivers Liberty University 1st
Devon Spalding Running backs Central Michigan University 1st
Nate Letton Tight ends Centre College 1st
Paul Haynes Cornerbacks Kent State University 1st
Greg Scruggs Defensive line University of Louisville 1st
Matt Mitchell Special teams coordinator/outside linebackers Cornell College (IA) 1st
Greg Gillum Chief of staff Ohio State University 1st
Pat Lambert Director of recruiting University of Cincinnati 1st
Max Stienecker Director of recruiting strategy University of Cincinnati 1st
Brady Collins Director of football strength & conditioning University of Kentucky 1st

Roster

2023 Wisconsin Badgers football roster

Quarterback

  •  7 Nick Evers – Redshirt freshman (6'3, 196)
  •  8 Tanner Mordecai – Redshirt senior (6'2, 218)
  • 16 Myles Burkett – Redshirt freshman (6'0, 202)
  • 17 Cole LaCrue – freshman (6'1, 197)
  • 18 Braedyn Locke – Redshirt freshman (6'0, 200)

Running back

  •  0 Braelon Allen – junior (6'2, 245)
  •  1 Chez Mellusi – graduate student (5'11, 212)
  • 20 Nate White – freshman (5'11, 170)
  • 25 Cade Yacamelli – Redshirt freshman (6'0, 213)
  • 34 Jackson Acker – Redshirt sophomore (6'1, 235)
  • 43 Grover Bortolotti – Redshirt sophomore (5'9, 192)
  • 44 Zach Gloudeman – Redshirt freshman (6'2, 218)

Wide receiver

  •  4 C.J. Williams – freshman (6'1, 197)
  •  5 Quincy Burroughs – Redshirt freshman (6'3, 208)
  •  9 Bryson Green – Redshirt junior (6'0, 215)
  • 11 Skyler Bell – Redshirt sophomore (6'0, 195)
  • 12 Trech Kekahuna – freshman (5'10, 180)
  • 13 Chimere Dike – senior (6'1, 200)
  • 15 Tommy McIntosh – Redshirt freshman (6'5, 205)
  • 19 Will Pauling – Redshirt sophomore (5'10, 187)
  • 21 Cam Fane – Redshirt freshman (6'1, 184)
  • 23 Davion Thomas – freshman (5'11, 174)
  • 26 Grady O'Neill – Redshirt freshman (5'11, 160)
  • 27 Haakon Anderson – Redshirt junior (6'1, 210)
  • 30 Alex Moeller – Redshirt sophomore (5'11, 180)
  • 84 Christopher Brooks Jr. – Redshirt freshman (6'2, 225)
  • 86 Vinny Anthony II – sophomore (6'0, 183)

Tight end

  • 37 Riley Nowakowski – Redshirt junior (6'1, 243)
  • 38 Tucker Ashcraft – freshman (6'5, 245)
  • 41 JT Seagreaves – sophomore (6'6, 245)
  • 48 Cole Dakovich – Redshirt junior (6'5, 255)
  • 49 Cam Large – Redshirt junior (6'3, 237)
  • 81 Angel Toombs – freshman (6'5, 245)
  • 87 Hayden Rucci – Redshirt senior (6'4, 253)
  • 89 Jack Pugh – Redshirt sophomore (6'5, 257)
  

Offensive lineman

  • 56 Joe Brunner – Redshirt freshman (6'5, 317)
  • 57 Jake Renfro – Redshirt junior (6'4, 310)
  • 60 Joe Huber – Redshirt junior (6'5, 311)
  • 61 Dylan Barrett – Redshirt junior (6'5, 320)
  • 62 Max Rader – Redshirt freshman (6'6, 283)
  • 63 Tanor Bortolini – Redshirt junior (6'4, 313)
  • 64 Sean Timmis – Redshirt sophomore (6'4, 305)
  • 65 James Durand – freshman (6'5, 303)
  • 66 Nolan Rucci – Redshirt sophomore (6'8, 300)
  • 67 JP Benzschawel – Redshirt sophomore (6'6, 312)
  • 70 Barrett Nelson – Redshirt freshman (6'6, 292)
  • 71 Riley Mahlman – Redshirt sophomore (6'8, 315)
  • 72 Zack Mlsna – freshman (6'7, 328)
  • 73 Kerry Kodanko – junior (6'2, 315)
  • 74 Michael Furtney – graduate student (6'5, 315)
  • 76 John Clifford – Redshirt freshman (6'5, 304)
  • 77 Peyton Lange – freshman (6'9, 340)
  • 78 Trey Wedig – Redshirt junior (6'7, 315)
  • 79 Jack Nelson – Redshirt junior (6'7, 310)

Defensive lineman

  • 19 Darian Varner – DE – Redshirt junior (6'3, 275)
  • 56 Rodas Johnson – DE – Redshirt senior (6'2, 295)
  • 58 Gabe Kirschke – DT – Redshirt freshman (6'5, 250)
  • 68 Ben Barten – DE – Redshirt junior (6'5, 303)
  • 76 Tommy Brunner – DE – Redshirt senior (6'3, 250)
  • 77 Will McDonald – DT – freshman (6'4, 254)
  • 84 Manny Mullens – DE – sophomore (6'2, 276)
  • 85 Nolan Vils – DT – freshman (6'2, 271)
  • 90 James Thompson Jr. – DE – Redshirt junior (6'5, 288)
  • 91 Jamel Howard – DT – freshman (6'2, 318)
  • 92 Curtis Neal – NT – Redshirt freshman (6'0, 290)
  • 93 Isaac Townsend – DE – Redshirt senior (6'5, 277)
  • 94 Gio Paez – DE – Redshirt senior (6'3, 310)
  • 96 Cade McDonald – DE – Redshirt junior (6'6, 285)
  • 97 Mike Jarvis – DE – Redshirt sophomore (6'4, 288)
  • 99 Isaiah Mullens – DE – graduate student (6'4, 298)

Long snappers

  • 47 Peter Bowden – Redshirt senior (6'2, 242)
  • 60 Keane Bessert – freshman (6'2, 230)
  • 64 Duncan McKinley – Redshirt junior (6'2, 224)
  • 69 Zach Zei – Redshirt sophomore (6'2, 217)

Kicker

  • 22 Jack Van Dyke – senior (6'5, 228)
  • 29 Nate Van Zelst – Redshirt sophomore (5'11, 200)
  • 90 Nathanial Vakos – freshman (6'1, 200)
  • 97 Gavin Lahm – sophomore (6'0, 216)

Punter

  • 28 Gavin Meyers – Redshirt junior (6'1, 203)
  • 49 Atticus Bertrams – freshman (6'3, 225)
  

Linebacker

  •  3 T.J. Bollers – OLB – Redshirt sophomore (6'2, 270)
  • 17 Darryl Peterson – OLB – Redshirt sophomore (6'1, 245)
  • 27 Tyler Jansey – ILB – freshman (6'0, 230)
  • 28 Christian Alliegro – freshman (6'4, 228)
  • 32 Marty Strey – OLB – graduate student (6'2, 235)
  • 36 Jake Chaney – ILB – junior (5'11, 235)
  • 39 Tatum Grass – ILB – Redshirt senior (6'2, 234)
  • 44 Jeff Pietrowski – OLB – Redshirt junior (6'2, 243)
  • 45 Garrison Solliday – ILB – Redshirt sophomore (5'11, 233)
  • 47 Evan Van Dyn Hoven – freshman (6'3, 228)
  • 50 Aidan Vaughan – ILB – Redshirt freshman (6'2, 224)
  • 51 Bryan Sanborn – ILB – Redshirt sophomore (6'1, 233)
  • 52 Kaden Johnson – OLB – Redshirt junior (6'2, 248)
  • 53 Ross Gengler – OLB – Redshirt junior (6'2, 230)
  • 54 Jordan Turner – ILB – Redshirt junior (6'1, 238)
  • 55 Maema Njongmeta – ILB – Redshirt senior (6'0, 240)
  • 59 Aaron Witt – OLB – Redshirt junior (6'6, 254)
  • 95 Jordan Mayer – OLB – freshman (6'4, 235)
  • 98 C.J. Goetz – OLB – graduate student (6'3, 240)

Defensive back

  •  2 Ricardo Hallman – CB – Redshirt sophomore (5'10, 185)
  •  7 Michael Mack – CB – junior (6'1, 180)
  •  9 Austin Brown – S – sophomore (6'1, 210)
  • 10 Nyzier Fourqurean – CB – junior (6'1, 190)
  • 11 Alexander Smith – CB – graduate student (5'11, 187)
  • 12 Max Lofy – CB – Redshirt junior (5'10, 189)
  • 13 Kamo'i Latu – S – senior (6'0, 207)
  • 14 Preston Zachman – S – Redshirt sophomore (6'1, 208)
  • 16 Amare Snowden – CB – freshman (6'4, 199)
  • 18 Owen Arnett – S – Redshirt sophomore (5'11, 212)
  • 20 Braedyn Moore – S – freshman (6'2, 200)
  • 21 Jonas Duclona – CB – freshman (5'10, 188)
  • 22 Jace Arnold – CB – freshman (5'9, 186)
  • 23 Jason Maitre – CB – Redshirt senior (5'10, 188)
  • 24 Hunter Wohler – S – junior (6'2, 210)
  • 25 Justin Taylor – freshman (6'0, 195)
  • 26 Travian Blaylock – S – graduate student (5'11, 208)
  • 29 AJ Tisdell – CB – freshman (5'11, 189)
  • 34 Charlie Jarvis – S – Redshirt freshman (6'1, 205)
  • 37 Bryce Carey – S – Redshirt junior (6'1, 198)
  • 43 Jackson Trudgeon – S – Redshirt freshman (6'1, 202)
  • 46 Deven Magli – S – Redshirt freshman (6'1, 198)

Source:[6]

Rankings

Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
— = Not ranked RV = Received votes
Week
PollPre1234567891011121314Final
AP1919RVRVRVRVRV—RV———————
Coaches2119RV——RVRV—RV———————
CFPNot released——————Not released

Game summaries

Buffalo

Buffalo vs. No. 19 Wisconsin – Game summary
Period 1 2 34Total
Bulls 7 3 0717
No. 19 Badgers 7 7 141038

at Camp Randall Stadium, Madison, Wisconsin

  • Date: September 2, 2023
  • Game time: 2:30 p.m.
  • Game weather: 88 °F (31 °C); Sunny; Wind at S13 MPH
  • Game attendance: 76,224
  • Referee: Kole Knueppel
  • TV announcers (FS1): Eric Collins (play-by-play) and Devin Gardner (analyst)
  • [1]
Game information
First quarter
  • WIS – Chez Mellusi 1-yard run (Nathanial Vakos kick), 7:16 Wisconsin 7–0 Drive: 11 plays, 73 yards, 3:53.
  • BUF – Cole Harrity 7-yard pass from Cole Snyder (Alex McNulty kick), 5:07. Tied 7–7. Drive: 5 plays, 65 yards, 2:09.
Second quarter
  • WIS – Chimere Dike 29-yard pass from Tanner Mordecai (Nathanial Vakos kick), 1:00. Wisconsin 14–7. Drive: 6 plays, 55 yards, 2:08.
  • BUF – Alex McNulty 53-yard field goal, 0:07. Wisconsin 14–10. Drive: 7 plays, 40 yards, 0:53.
Third quarter
  • WIS – Chez Mellusi 89-yard run (Nathanial Vakos kick), 8:28 Wisconsin 21–10 Drive: 1 plays, 89 yards, 0:15.
  • WIS – Braelon Allen 6-yard run (Nathanial Vakos kick), 2:37 Wisconsin 28–10 Drive: 8 plays, 97 yards, 3:13.
Fourth quarter
  • WIS – Nathanial Vakos 37-yard field goal, 13:45. Wisconsin 31–10. Drive: 6 plays, 31 yards, 2:56.
  • BUF – Cole Harrity 3-yard pass from Cole Snyder (Alex McNulty kick), 7:43. Wisconsin 31–17. Drive: 3 plays, 11 yards, 0:40.
  • WIS – Braelon Allen 22-yard run (Nathanial Vakos kick), 6:38 Wisconsin 38–17 Drive: 3 plays, 46 yards, 1:05.

Top passers

Top rushers

  • WIS – Chez Mellusi – 13 rushes, 157 yards, 2 TD
  • BUF – Mike Washington – 12 rushes, 52 yards

Top receivers

  • WIS – Will Pauling – 5 receptions, 55 yards
  • BUF – Cole Harrity – 5 receptions, 47 yards, 2 TD

Top defenders

  • WIS – Hunter Wohler – 11 tackles
  • BUF – Shaun Dolac – 8 tackles, 1 TFL, INT

at Washington State

No. 19 Wisconsin vs. Washington State – Game summary
Period 1 2 34Total
No. 19 Badgers 3 6 13022
Cougars 7 17 0731

at Martin Stadium, Pullman, Washington

  • Date: September 9, 2023
  • Game time: 6:30 p.m.
  • Game weather: 84 °F (29 °C); Sunny; Wind at NE6 MPH
  • Game attendance: 33,024
  • Referee: Tyler Wadekamper
  • TV announcers (ABC): Mark Jones (play-by-play), Louis Riddick (analyst), and Quint Kessenich (sideline)
  • [2]
Game information
First quarter
  • WSU – Kyle Williams 4-yard pass from Cameron Ward (Dean Janikowski kick), 5:34. Washington State 7–0. Drive: 8 plays, 62 yards, 4:02.
  • WIS – Nathanial Vakos 49-yard field goal, 1:07. Washington State 7–3. Drive: 10 plays, 29 yards, 4:21.
Second quarter
  • WSU – Lincoln Victor 1-yard pass from Cameron Ward (Dean Janikowski kick), 14:10. Washington State 14–3. Drive: 5 plays, 87 yards, 1:44.
  • WIS – Nathanial Vakos 34-yard field goal, 10:17. Washington State 14–6. Drive: 9 plays, 59 yards, 3:53.
  • WSU – Dean Janikowski 46-yard field goal, 7:14. Washington State 17–6. Drive: 9 plays, 46 yards, 3:03.
  • WSU – Brennan Jackson 2-yard fumble return (Dean Janikowski kick), 2:08. Washington State 24–6. 0:41.
  • WIS – Nathanial Vakos 29-yard field goal, 0:21. Washington State 24–9. Drive: 8 plays, 64 yards, 1:47.
Third quarter
  • WIS – Chez Mellusi 2-yard run (Nathanial Vakos kick), 6:15 Washington State 24–16 Drive: 7 plays, 34 yards, 3:58.
  • WIS – Skyler Bell 16-yard pass from Tanner Mordecai (failed 2-point conversion attempt by Chez Mellusi), 0:25. Washington State 24–22. Drive: 5 plays, 80 yards, 2:08.
Fourth quarter
  • WSU – Nakia Watson 1-yard run (Dean Janikowski kick), 5:30. Washington State 31–22 Drive: 10 plays, 57 yards, 3:49.

Top passers

  • WIS – Tanner Mordecai – 25/40, 278 yards, 1 TD
  • WSU – Cameron Ward – 20/32, 212 yards, 2 TD

Top rushers

  • WIS – Chez Mellusi – 12 rushes, 49 yards, 1 TD
  • WSU – Cameron Ward – 17 rushes, 43 yards

Top receivers

Top defenders

Georgia Southern

Georgia Southern vs. Wisconsin – Game summary
Period 1 2 34Total
Eagles 0 7 7014
Badgers 0 7 21735

at Camp Randall Stadium, Madison, Wisconsin

  • Date: September 16, 2023
  • Game time: 11:00 a.m.
  • Game weather: 69 °F (21 °C); Cloudy; Wind at NW4 MPH
  • Game attendance: 75,610
  • Referee: Tim O'Dey
  • TV: BTN
  • [3]
Game information
First quarter

No scoring

Second quarter
  • WIS – Tanner Mordecai 1-yard run (Nathanial Vakos kick), 14:18 Wisconsin 7–0 Drive: 11 plays, 70 yards, 4:40.
  • GASO – OJ Arnold 4-yard run (Michael Lantz kick), 12:11 Tied 7–7 Drive: 4 plays, 77 yards, 2:03.
Third quarter
  • GASO – Jjay Mcafee 25-yard pass from Davis Brin (Michael Lantz kick), 12:33. Georgia Southern 14–7. Drive: 3 plays, 75 yards, 1:04.
  • WIS – Braelon Allen 4-yard run (Nathanial Vakos kick), 10:53 Tied 14–14 Drive: 5 plays, 58 yards, 1:35.
  • WIS – Tanner Mordecai 18-yard run (Nathanial Vakos kick), 7:40 Wisconsin 21–14 Drive: 6 plays, 40 yards, 1:59.
  • WIS – Braelon Allen 2-yard run (Nathanial Vakos kick), 0:39 Wisconsin 28–14 Drive: 10 plays, 80 yards, 5:05.
Fourth quarter
  • WIS – Chez Mellusi 1-yard run (Nathanial Vakos kick), 5:51 Wisconsin 35–14 Drive: 7 plays, 86 yards, 3:41.

Top passers

Top rushers

  • WIS – Braelon Allen – 12 rushes, 94 yards, 2 TD
  • GASO – OJ Arnold – 10 rushes, 66 yards, 1 TD

Top receivers

  • WIS – Chimere Dike – 3 receptions, 57 yards
  • GASO – Derwin Burgess Jr. – 8 receptions, 124 yards

Top defenders

  • WIS – Hunter Wohler – 10 tackles, 1 sack, 1 TFL, 2 INT
  • GASO – Marques Watson-Trent – 8 tackles

at Purdue

Wisconsin vs. Purdue – Game summary
Period 1 2 34Total
Badgers 14 7 61138
Boilermakers 3 0 14017

at Ross-Ade Stadium, West Lafayette, Indiana

  • Date: September 22, 2023
  • Game time: 6:00 p.m.
  • Game weather: 79 °F (26 °C); Cloudy; Wind at SE4 MPH
  • Game attendance: 55,529
  • Referee: Jeffrey Servinski
  • TV: FS1
  • [4]
Game information
First quarter
  • WIS – Tanner Mordecai 14-yard run (Nathanial Vakos kick), 10:05 Wisconsin 7–0 Drive: 8 plays, 62 yards, 3:25.
  • WIS – Tanner Mordecai 6-yard run (Nathanial Vakos kick), 3:26 Wisconsin 14–0 Drive: 7 plays, 38 yards, 2:44.
  • PUR – Julio Macias 34-yard field goal, 0:17. Wisconsin 14–3. Drive: 8 plays, 58 yards, 3:09.
Second quarter
  • WIS – Braelon Allen 14-yard run (Nathanial Vakos kick), 6:36 Wisconsin 21–3 Drive: 16 plays, 75 yards, 8:41.
Third quarter
  • WIS – Nathanial Vakos 38-yard field goal, 11:44. Wisconsin 24–3. Drive: 7 plays, 46 yards, 3:07.
  • PUR – Tyrone Tracy Jr. 19-yard run (Julio Macias kick), 8:42 Wisconsin 24–10 Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 3:02.
  • WIS – Nathanial Vakos 22-yard field goal, 3:54. Wisconsin 27–10. Drive: 11 plays, 71 yards, 4:48.
  • PUR – Hudson Card 6-yard run (Julio Macias kick), 0:00 Wisconsin 27–17 Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 3:54.
Fourth quarter
  • WIS – Nathanial Vakos 48-yard field goal, 12:52. Wisconsin 30–17. Drive: 5 plays, 16 yards, 2:01.
  • WIS – Braelon Allen 4-yard run (Tanner Mordecai pass), 3:35 Wisconsin 38–17 Drive: 3 plays, 26 yards, 1:27.

Top passers

Top rushers

Top receivers

  • WIS – Chimere Dike – 3 receptions, 67 yards
  • PUR – Deion Burks – 6 receptions, 73 yards

Top defenders

  • WIS – James Thompson Jr. – 6 tackles, 1 sack, 2 TFL, 1 PD
  • PUR – Sanoussi Kane – 9 tackles, 2 TFL, 1 PD

Rutgers

Rutgers vs. Wisconsin – Game summary
Period 1 2 34Total
Scarlet Knights 0 0 6713
Badgers 3 14 0724

at Camp Randall Stadium, Madison, Wisconsin

  • Date: October 7, 2023
  • Game time: 11:00 a.m.
  • Game weather: 49 °F (9 °C); Sunny; Wind at NW13 MPH
  • Game attendance: 74,885
  • Referee: Ron Snodgrass
  • TV: Peacock
  • [5]
Game information
First quarter
  • WIS – Nathanial Vakos 39-yard field goal, 11:44. Wisconsin 3–0. Drive: 11 plays, 54 yards, 3:16.
Second quarter
  • WIS – Braelon Allen 18-yard run (Nathanial Vakos kick), 4:28 Wisconsin 10–0 Drive: 6 plays, 39 yards, 2:29.
  • WIS – Ricardo Hallman 95-yard interception (Nathanial Vakos kick), 0:04 Wisconsin 17–0
Third quarter
  • RUT – Aaron Young 10-yard pass from Evan Simon (Jai Patel missed kick), 1:26. Wisconsin 17–6 Drive: 10 plays, 57 yards, 5:02.
Fourth quarter
  • WIS – Tucker Ashcraft 3-yard pass from Tanner Mordecai (Nathanial Vakos kick), 10:51. Wisconsin 24–6 Drive: 15 plays, 72 yards, 5:35.
  • RUT – Ian Strong 11-yard pass from Gavin Wimsatt (Jai Patel kick), 4:07. Wisconsin 24–13 Drive: 3 plays, 21 yards, 0:35.

Top passers

Top rushers

  • WIS – Braelon Allen – 21 rushes, 101 yards, 1 TD
  • RUT – Gavin Wimsatt – 9 rushes, 43 yards

Top receivers

  • WIS – Will Pauling – 8 receptions, 68 yards
  • RUT – Isaiah Washington – 3 receptions, 53 yards

Top defenders

  • WIS – C.J. Goetz – 3 tackles, 1 sack, 1 TFL
  • RUT – Wesley Bailey – 4 tackles, 2 sack, 2 TFL

Iowa

Iowa vs. Wisconsin – Game summary
Period 1 2 34Total
Hawkeyes 0 7 0815
Badgers 0 0 606

at Camp Randall Stadium, Madison, Wisconsin

  • Date: October 14, 2023
  • Game time: 3:00 p.m.
  • Game weather: 54 °F (12 °C); Cloudy; Wind at N17 MPH
  • Game attendance: 76,205
  • Referee: Chris Coyte
  • TV announcers (FOX): Jason Benetti (play-by-play), Brock Huard (analyst), and Allison Williams (sidelines)
  • [6]
Game information
First quarter

No scoring

Second quarter
  • IOWA – Leshon Williams 82-yard run (Drew Stevens kick), 11:49 Iowa 7–0 Drive: 3 plays, 90 yards, 1:20.
Third quarter
  • WIS – Nathanial Vakos 36-yard field goal, 9:55. Iowa 7–3. Drive: 13 plays, 60 yards, 5:01.
  • WIS – Nathanial Vakos 52-yard field goal, 3:58. Iowa 7–6. Drive: 10 plays, 60 yards, 4:55.
Fourth quarter
  • IOWA – Drew Stevens 48-yard field goal, 13:08. Iowa 10–6. Drive: 6 plays, 28 yards, 2:44.
  • IOWA – Braedyn Locke sacked for a safety, 12:55. Iowa 12–6.
  • IOWA – Drew Stevens 40-yard field goal, 1:55. Iowa 15–6. Drive: 5 plays, 17 yards, 1:06.

Top passers

  • WIS – Braedyn Locke – 15/30, 122 yards, 1 INT
  • IOWA – Deacon Hill – 6/14, 37 yards

Top rushers

  • WIS – Braelon Allen – 18 rushes, 87 yards
  • IOWA – Leshon Williams – 25 rushes, 174 yards, 1 TD

Top receivers

  • WIS – Bryson Green – 5 receptions, 86 yards
  • IOWA – Erick All – 2 receptions, 19 yards

Top defenders

  • WIS – Alexander Smith – 4 tackles, 1 sack, 1.5 TFL
  • IOWA – Sebastian Castro – 7 tackles, 2 TFL, 1 PD

at Illinois

Wisconsin vs. Illinois – Game summary
Period 1 2 34Total
Badgers 0 7 01825
Fighting Illini 7 7 7021

at Memorial Stadium, Champaign, Illinois

  • Date: October 21, 2023
  • Game time: 2:30 p.m.
  • Game weather: 69 °F (21 °C); Sunny; Wind at NW21 MPH
  • Game attendance: 54,205
  • Referee: Kole Knueppel
  • TV: FS1
  • [7]
Game information
First quarter
  • ILL – Tanner Arkin 1-yard pass from Luke Altmyer (Caleb Griffin kick), 6:07. Illinois 7–0 Drive: 6 plays, 54 yards, 2:39.
Second quarter
  • ILL – Tip Reiman 3-yard pass from Luke Altmyer (Caleb Griffin kick), 2:12. Illinois 14–0 Drive: 12 plays, 82 yards, 7:53.
  • WIS – Braelon Allen 4-yard run (Nathanial Vakos kick), 0:31 Illinois 14–7 Drive: 8 plays, 73 yards, 1:37.
Third quarter
  • ILL – Kaden Feagin 12-yard run (Caleb Griffin kick), 4:30 Illinois 21–7 Drive: 10 plays, 53 yards, 4:57.
Fourth quarter
  • WIS – Nathanial Vakos 41-yard field goal, 14:13. Illinois 21–10. Drive: 12 plays, 52 yards, 5:17.
  • WIS – Will Pauling 20-yard pass from Braedyn Locke (Riley Nowakowski pass), 7:21. Illinois 21–18 Drive: 10 plays, 82 yards, 3:25.
  • WIS – Nolan Rucci 3-yard pass from Braedyn Locke (Nathanial Vakos kick), 0:27. Wisconsin 25–21 Drive: 14 plays, 83 yards, 2:57.

Top passers

Top rushers

Top receivers

  • WIS – Will Pauling – 7 receptions, 95 yards, 1 TD
  • ILL – Casey Washington – 4 receptions, 34 yards

Top defenders

No. 3 Ohio State

No. 3 Ohio State vs. Wisconsin – Game summary
Period 1 2 34Total
No. 3 Buckeyes 3 7 7724
Badgers 0 3 7010

at Camp Randall Stadium, Madison, Wisconsin

  • Date: October 28, 2023
  • Game time: 6:30 p.m.
  • Game weather: 40 °F (4 °C) • Wind: S at 8 miles per hour (13 km/h) • Weather: Cloudy
  • Game attendance: 76,453
  • Referee: Larry Smith
  • TV announcers (NBC): Noah Eagle (play-by-play), Todd Blackledge (analyst), and Kathryn Tappen (sideline reporter)
  • [8]
Game information
First quarter
  • OSU – Jayden Fielding 27-yard field goal, 8:09. Ohio State 3–0. Drive: 7 plays, 47 yards, 2:53.
Second quarter
  • OSU – Marvin Harrison Jr. 16-yard pass from Kyle McCord (Jayden Fielding kick), 10:36. Ohio State 10–0 Drive: 7 plays, 52 yards, 2:57.
  • WIS – Nathanial Vakos 19-yard field goal, 0:00. Ohio State 10–3. Drive: 12 plays, 51 yards, 5:09.
Third quarter
  • WIS – Will Pauling 13-yard pass from Braedyn Locke (Nathanial Vakos kick), 12:30. Tied 10–10 Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 2:30.
  • OSU – Marvin Harrison Jr. 19-yard pass from Kyle McCord (Jayden Fielding kick), 7:14. Ohio State 17–10 Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 5:16.
Fourth quarter
  • OSU – TreVeyon Henderson 33-yard run (Jayden Fielding kick), 5:15 Ohio State 24–10 Drive: 3 plays, 45 yards, 1:30.

Top passers

  • WIS – Braedyn Locke – 18/39, 165 yards, 1 TD
  • OSU – Kyle McCord – 17/26, 226 yards, 2 TD, 2 INT

Top rushers

Top receivers

Top defenders

at Indiana

Wisconsin vs. Indiana – Game summary
Period 1 2 34Total
Badgers 0 7 7014
Hoosiers 7 10 0320

at Memorial Stadium, Bloomington, Indiana

  • Date: November 4, 2023
  • Game time: 11:00 a.m.
  • Game weather: 61 °F (16 °C) • Wind: SW at 10 miles per hour (16 km/h) • Weather: Sunny
  • Game attendance: 45,466
  • Referee: Mark Kluczynski
  • TV announcers (BTN): Cory Provus (play-by-play), Jake Butt (analyst), and Brooke Fletcher (sideline reporter)
  • [9]
Game information
First quarter
  • IU – Brendan Sorsby 8-yard run (Chris Freeman kick), 9:59 Indiana 7–0 Drive: 9 plays, 66 yards, 4:53.
Second quarter
  • IU – Chris Freeman 27-yard field goal, 8:08. Indiana 10–0. Drive: 9 plays, 33 yards, 3:12.
  • WIS – Bryson Green 54-yard pass from Braedyn Locke (Nathanial Vakos kick), 4:11. Indiana 10–7 Drive: 5 plays, 68 yards, 1:50.
  • IU – Donaven McCulley 7-yard pass from Brendan Sorsby (Chris Freeman kick), 0:41. Indiana 17–7 Drive: 9 plays, 71 yards, 3:24.
Third quarter
  • WIS – Will Pauling 18-yard pass from Braedyn Locke (Nathanial Vakos kick), 10:14. Indiana 17–14 Drive: 10 plays, 75 yards, 4:46.
Fourth quarter
  • IU – Chris Freeman 50-yard field goal, 1:10. Indiana 20–14. Drive: 8 plays, 36 yards, 2:57.

Top passers

Top rushers

  • WIS – Cade Yacamelli – 10 rushes, 48 yards
  • IU – Josh Henderson – 15 rushes, 40 yards

Top receivers

  • WIS – Bryson Green – 4 receptions, 96 yards, 1 TD
  • IU – Donaven McCulley – 5 receptions, 67 yards, 1 TD

Top defenders

  • WIS – Jordan Turner – 8 tackles, 1 sack, 3.0 TFL, QB hurry
  • IU – Aaron Casey – 9 tackles, 2 sacks, 4.0 TFL, forced fumble

Northwestern

Northwestern vs. Wisconsin – Game summary
Period 1 2 34Total
Wildcats 7 17 0024
Badgers 3 0 0710

at Camp Randall Stadium, Madison, Wisconsin

  • Date: November 11, 2023
  • Game time: 2:30 p.m.
  • Game weather: 45 °F (7 °C) • Wind: S at 8 miles per hour (13 km/h) • Weather: Cloudy
  • Game attendance: 76,124
  • Referee: Larry Smith
  • TV announcers (FS1): Chris Myers (play-by-play), Robert Smith (analyst)
  • [10]
Game information
First quarter
  • WIS – Nathanial Vakos 33-yard field goal, 10:25. Wisconsin 3–0. Drive: 10 plays, 57 yards, 4:30.
  • NU – A.J. Henning 23-yard pass from Ben Bryant (Jack Olsen kick), 4:12. Northwestern 7–3 Drive: 12 plays, 79 yards, 6:08.
Second quarter
  • NU – Ben Bryant 1-yard run (Jack Olsen kick), 12:54 Northwestern 14–3 Drive: 11 plays, 68 yards, 5:08.
  • NU – Camron Johnson 24-yard pass from Ben Bryant (Jack Olsen kick), 6:41. Northwestern 21–3 Drive: 9 plays, 90 yards, 3:32.
  • NU – Jack Olsen 28-yard field goal, 1:06. Northwestern 24–3. Drive: 11 plays, 68 yards, 4:23.
Third quarter

No scoring

Fourth quarter
  • WIS – Jackson Acker 3-yard run (Nathanial Vakos kick), 00:11 Northwestern 24–10 Drive: 13 plays, 70 yards, 3:27.

Top passers

  • WIS – Tanner Mordecai – 31/45, 255 yards
  • NU – Ben Bryant – 18/26, 195 yards, 2 TD

Top rushers

  • WIS – Cade Yacamelli – 9 rushes, 47 yards
  • NU – Cam Porter – 18 rushes, 72 yards

Top receivers

Top defenders

  • WIS – Hunter Wohler – 10 tackles, 1.0 TFL
  • NU – Devin Turner – 10 tackles

Nebraska

Nebraska vs. Wisconsin – Game summary
Period 1 2 34OTTotal
Cornhuskers 14 0 03017
Badgers 0 10 70724

at Camp Randall Stadium, Madison, Wisconsin

  • Date: November 18, 2023
  • Game time: 6:30 p.m.
  • Game weather: 44 °F (7 °C) • Wind: W at 6 miles per hour (9.7 km/h) • Weather: Clear
  • Game attendance: 72,237
  • Referee: Chris Coyte
  • TV announcers (NBC): Noah Eagle (play-by-play), Todd Blackledge (analyst) and Kathryn Tappen (sideline reporter)
  • [11]
Game information
First quarter
  • NEB – Chubba Purdy 55-yard run (Tristan Alvano kick), 11:33 Nebraska 7–0 Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 3:27.
  • NEB – Jaylen Lloyd 58-yard pass from Chubba Purdy (Tristan Alvano kick), 6:00. Nebraska 14–0 Drive: 6 plays, 76 yards, 3:35.
Second quarter
  • WIS – Jackson Acker 26-yard pass from Tanner Mordecai (Nathanial Vakos kick), 6:37. Nebraska 14–7 Drive: 9 plays, 66 yards, 3:47.
  • WIS – Nathanial Vakos 33-yard field goal, 1:54. Nebraska 14–10. Drive: 6 plays, 35 yards, 2:00.
Third quarter
  • WIS – Braelon Allen 2-yard run (Nathanial Vakos kick), 7:47 Wisconsin 17–14 Drive: 10 plays, 79 yards, 4:31.
Fourth quarter
  • NEB – Tristan Alvano 30-yard field goal, 0:04. Tie 17–17. Drive: 9 plays, 68 yards, 3:33.
Overtime
  • WIS – Braelon Allen 3-yard run (Nathanial Vakos kick), 0:00 Wisconsin 24–17 Drive: 8 plays, 25 yards, 0:00.

Top passers

Top rushers

Top receivers

  • WIS – Will Pauling – 8 receptions, 79 yards
  • NEB – Billy Kemp – 8 receptions, 43 yards

Top defenders

  • WIS – Jordan Turner – 9 tackles, 1.0 sack, 1.5 TFL
  • NEB – Marques Buford Jr. – 10 tackles, 1.5 TFL

at Minnesota

Wisconsin vs. Minnesota – Game summary
Period 1 2 34Total
Badgers 0 14 14028
Golden Gophers 7 7 0014

at Huntington Bank Stadium, Minneapolis, Minnesota

  • Date: November 25, 2023
  • Game time: 2:30 p.m.
  • Game weather: 31 °F (−1 °C) • Wind: SW at 9 miles per hour (14 km/h) • Weather: Cloudy/Light snow
  • Game attendance: 48,119
  • Referee: Larry Smith
  • TV announcers (FS1): Jeff Levering (play-by-play) and Mark Helfrich (analyst)
  • [12]
Game information
First quarter
  • MINN – Jordan Nubin 1-yard run (Dragan Kesich kick), 12:21 Minnesota 7–0 Drive: 6 plays, 72 yards, 2:34.
Second quarter
  • WIS – Braelon Allen 5-yard run (Nathanial Vakos kick), 13:04 Tie 7–7 Drive: 11 plays, 86 yards, 5:16.
  • MINN – Daniel Jackson 7-yard pass from Athan Kaliakmanis (Dragan Kesich kick), 4:30. Minnesota 14–7 Drive: 11 plays, 71 yards, 5:36.
  • WIS – Will Pauling 11-yard pass from Tanner Mordecai (Nathanial Vakos kick), 2:38. Tie 14–14 Drive: 4 plays, 75 yards, 1:52.
Third quarter
  • WIS – Braelon Allen 4-yard run (Nathanial Vakos kick), 9:24 Wisconsin 21–14 Drive: 2 plays, 54 yards, 0:25.
  • WIS – Riley Nowakowski 5-yard pass from Tanner Mordecai (Nathanial Vakos kick), 0:10. Wisconsin 28–14 Drive: 10 plays, 86 yards, 4:55.
Fourth quarter

No scoring

Top passers

Top rushers

  • WIS – Braelon Allen – 26 rushes, 165 yards, 2 TD
  • MINN – Jordan Nubin – 24 rushes, 93 yards , 1 TD

Top receivers

  • WIS – Chimere Dike – 2 receptions, 46 yards
  • MINN – Daniel Jackson – 9 receptions, 121 yards, 1 TD

Top defenders

  • WIS – Hunter Wohler – 12 tackles, QB hurry
  • MINN – Cody Lindenberg – 11 tackles, 1.0 TFL

vs No. 13 LSU (2024 ReliaQuest Bowl)

2024 ReliaQuest Bowl
Period 1 2 34Total
Wisconsin 14 7 10031
No. 13 LSU 0 14 14735

at Raymond James Stadium, Tampa, Florida

  • Date: January 1, 2024
  • Game time: 11:00 a.m.
  • Game weather: 65 °F (18 °C) • Wind: N at 2 miles per hour (3.2 km/h) • Weather: Cloudy
  • Game attendance: 31,424
  • Referee: Mark Duddy
  • TV announcers (ESPN2): Brian Custer (play-by-play), Rod Gilmore (analyst) and Lauren Sisler (sideline reporter)
  • [13]
Game information
First quarter
  • WIS – Bryson Green 20-yard pass from Tanner Mordecai (Nathanial Vakos kick), 8:28. Wisconsin 7–0 Drive: 8 plays, 78 yards, 2:15.
  • WIS – Will Pauling 53-yard pass from Tanner Mordecai (Nathanial Vakos kick), 0:23. Wisconsin 14–0 Drive: 2 plays, 60 yards, 0:28.
Second quarter
  • LSU – Harold Perkins 1-yard run (Nathan Dibert kick), 6:00 Wisconsin 14–7 Drive: 8 plays, 60 yards, 3:11.
  • LSU – Kaleb Jackson 12-yard run (Nathan Dibert kick), 1:28 Tie 14–14 Drive: 7 plays, 67 yards, 2:28.
  • WIS – Will Pauling 9-yard pass from Tanner Mordecai (Nathanial Vakos kick), 0:47. Wisconsin 21–14 Drive: 5 plays, 75 yards, 0:41.
Third quarter
  • WIS – Jackson Acker 33-yard run (Nathanial Vakos kick), 12:14 Wisconsin 28–14 Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 2:46.
  • LSU – Brian Thomas Jr. 38-yard pass from Garrett Nussmeier (Nathan Dibert kick), 10:33. Wisconsin 28–21 Drive: 5 plays, 75 yards, 1:36.
  • LSU – Chris Hilton Jr. 14-yard pass from Garrett Nussmeier (Nathan Dibert kick), 4:44. Tie 28–28 Drive: 8 plays, 70 yards, 3:10.
  • WIS – Nathanial Vakos 21-yard field goal, 1:18. Wisconsin 31–28. Drive: 6 plays, 42 yards, 3:19.
Fourth quarter

Top passers

Top rushers

  • WIS – Jackson Acker – 14 rushes, 86 yards, 1 TD
  • LSU – Josh Williams – 12 rushes, 51 yards

Top receivers

Top defenders

Awards and honors

Weekly Awards
Player Award Date awarded Ref.
Braedyn Locke Big Ten Freshman Player of the Week October 23, 2023 [7]
Individual Awards
Player Award Ref.
Braelon Allen Second Team All-Big Ten Offense (Media)/Third Team All-Big Ten Offense (Coaches) [8]
Hunter Wohler Second Team All-Big Ten Defense (Media)/Third Team All-Big Ten Defense (Coaches) [8]
Ricardo Hallman Third Team All-Big Ten Defense (Media)/Honorable Mention Defense (Coaches) [8]
Tanor Bortolini Third Team All-Big Ten Offense (Media)/Honorable Mention Offense (Coaches) [8]
Will Pauling Third Team All-Big Ten Offense (Coaches)/Honorable Mention Offense (Media) [8]
Nathanial Vakos Honorable Mention Special Teams (Media) [8]

2024 NFL Draft

Round Pick Player Position NFL Club
4 117 Tanor Bortolini C Indianapolis Colts
4 134 Braelon Allen RB New York Jets

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  3. ^ Baird, Nathan (July 25, 2023). "Michigan clear favorite over Ohio State in 13th annual cleveland.com Preseason Big Ten Football Poll". Cleveland.com.
  4. ^ "2023 Football Schedule". University of Wisconsin Badgers. Retrieved December 19, 2022.
  5. ^ "2023 Football Coaching Staff". uwbadgers.com. Wisconsin Badgers. Retrieved December 21, 2022.
  6. ^ "2023 Football Roster". uwbadgers.com. Retrieved January 16, 2023.
  7. ^ "Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio State and Wisconsin Earn Weekly Football Honors". Big Ten Conference. October 23, 2023. Archived from the original on October 23, 2023. Retrieved October 23, 2023.
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