Michigan State Handles Wisconsin to Move Onto Big Ten Championship Game
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Showing posts with label Wisconsin Badgers. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Wisconsin Badgers. Show all posts
19 January, 2019
Wisconsin Shocks Previously Unbeaten #2 Michigan
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Run over: No. 2 Michigan loses for first time this season
CLOSE Wisconsin's Ethan Happ (22) and Michigan's Jon Teske (15) battle for a rebound during the first half. Happ finished with 26 points and 10 rebounds while Teske had 15 points as the Badgers won 64-54 Saturday. (Photo: Andy Manis, AP) Madison, Wis. - Rough 3-point shooting. Season-high tying 16 turnovers.
04 December, 2017
Wisconsin Holds off Late Penn State Surge
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STATE COLLEGE, Pa. -- As the only team to play four ranked opponents so far this season, Wisconsin was ready to prove it was better than its record on Monday. The Badgers (4-5, 1-1 Big Ten) barely did so against one of the conference's young, promising upstarts, holding off Penn State inside the Bryce Jordan Center…
01 December, 2017
Tim Tebow Doesn't Think Big Ten Champ Should Make College Football Playoff
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Tim Tebow does not appear to be a believer of the Big Ten. In an appearance on ESPN’s First Take on Friday, Tebow said that he believes the winner of the Big Ten Championship between Wisconsin and Ohio State will be selected to the College Football Playoff… something he would vehemently disagree with. Tebow believes that…
Ohio State QB Barrett Game-time Decision vs. Wisconsin
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Less than one week after undergoing arthroscopic knee surgery, Ohio State senior quarterback J.T. Barrett is a game-day decision for Saturday's Big Ten title game between the eighth-ranked Buckeyes and No. 4 Wisconsin.
27 November, 2017
Does Alabama Have a Path to the College Football Playoff?
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After suffering a 26-14 loss to Auburn on Saturday, Alabama’s chances at entering the College Football Playoff took a major hit. Although they lost, ESPN analyst Paul Finebaum still believes they can make the Playoff and even detailed how they can do so Monday morning on the Dan Patrick Show.
26 November, 2017
Clemson Climbs to Top Spot in AP Poll
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The upheaval caused by losses by the top two teams in the nation helped Clemson elevate to No. 1 in the latest Associated Press Top 25 poll, released Sunday. The Tigers received 27 first-place votes to narrowly outdistance Oklahoma (24) and Wisconsin (10) for the top spot.
The Coaches Poll Crowns a New No. 1 After Alabama’s Loss to Auburn
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We have a new No. 1 in the Coaches Poll! After Alabama fell to Auburn on Saturday, Clemson has now risen to the No. 1 spot in the latest poll. Clemson edged out Oklahoma and Wisconsin, both of whom claimed their fair share of first-place votes.
22 November, 2017
Miami Up to No. 2 in Latest College Football Playoff Rankings
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We have a new No. 2 team in the rankings! After getting some heat for ranking Clemson as the No. 2 team last week, Miami has now moved ahead of Clemson in the rankings. Clemson moved down to No. 3, while Oklahoma fills out the Top 4 for now. Alabama, of course, is still the No.…
19 November, 2017
Alabama Easily Tops AP Poll
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Very little changed from last week in the Associated Press Top 25 college football poll released Sunday. Alabama, which routed Mercer 56-0, again is in a near-unanimous No. 1, getting all but three first-place votes. Those three votes went to Miami, which is again No. 2 despite having to come from behind to beat Virginia 44-28.…
16 November, 2017
ESPN Names Potential “Doomsday Scenarios” for the College Football Playoff
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It is mid-November and the college football season is really hitting its stride. While it is fair to suggest that the upcoming weekend is not exactly chalked full of high-profile match-ups, at least one (Michigan at Wisconsin) provides fodder for the College Football Playoff and the sport often experiences profound weirdness at unexpected times. Neil Paine…
29 October, 2017
SEC Teams Occupy Top Two Spots in AP Poll
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The top two teams in the nation reside in the SEC. Georgia moved up one spot to No. 2 after its 42-7 blowout win over Florida, combined with Penn State's loss to Ohio State. The Bulldogs received two first-place votes, while conference rival Alabama received the other 59 to remain atop the pole. The Crimson Tide…
15 October, 2017
Penn State Up to No. 2 in New Coaches Poll
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Penn State is now the No. 2 team in the Coaches Poll after Clemson fell 27-24 at Syracuse, but that might not be the biggest take away from the new poll. Perhaps the biggest result? Alabama is now the unanimous No. 1 team in the poll.
01 October, 2017
First and 20: Don't Sleep on Wisconsin
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That's it for September. Alabama is Alabama. Clemson is Clemsonsing, in all the good ways. Georgia's defense is ferocious. Oklahoma has pocketed a win at Ohio State. Saquon Barkley is returning kicks for scores and throwing touchdowns for Penn State, which hardly seems fair. If that's the Big Five for the first month of the college…
30 September, 2017
No. 10 Wisconsin Rides Big Second Half Past Northwestern
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MADISON, Wis. -- No. 10 Wisconsin pushed aside a forgettable first half to beat Northwestern 33-24 on Saturday in the Big Ten Conference opener for both teams at Camp Randall Stadium. The Badgers (4-0, 1-0) trailed 10-7 at the half, but quarterback Alex Hornibrook, who struggled with long passes in the first half, found success on…
02 September, 2017
No. 9 Wisconsin Routs Utah State
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MADISON, Wis. -- Sophomore quarterback Alex Hornibrook threw three touchdown passes to lead No. 9 Wisconsin to a 59-10 win over Utah State on Friday night in the season opener for both teams at Camp Randall Stadium. Freshman running back Jonathan Taylor had an impressive effort in his first career game for the Badgers, finishing with…
16 August, 2017
Badgers Eye Spot in National Playoffs
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Once again, Wisconsin enters a season capable of winning a Big Ten championship and playing in a New Year's Day or better bowl. The Badgers, who won the Big Ten West Division and defeated Western Michigan in the Cotton Bowl last season, are looking to take it a step further this year by landing a spot…
04 June, 2017
Notre Dame QB Malik Zaire has Made his Transfer Decision
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It looks like the waiting game paid off. According to Bruce Feldman of FOX Sports, former Notre Dame starting quarterback Malik Zaire will indeed be heading to Florida after waiting several months to make his transfer decision. Spoke to Malik Zaire. He told me he expects to head to #UF on Wednesday & said he's very…
25 May, 2017
Former NFL RB Sentenced to Five Years in Prison
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Former Wisconsin and NFL running back Michael Bennett was sentenced to five years in a California state prison on Thursday after he pleaded no contest to multiple felonies. According to the San Francisco Chronicle, Bennett was charged in relation to a 2015 incident where he fraudulently took out over $200,000 in loans in the names of…
19 May, 2017
QB Malik Zaire has Postponed Transfer Announcement, Spurring Speculation
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Summer is nearing and Malik Zaire still has not finalized his transfer decision. Because the Notre Dame transfer quarterback will be graduating, his announcement is being met with great anticipation, simply as a result of the fact that he will be immediately eligible. That nugget allows for the imagination to run wild with places that he…
