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2026
Wisconsin Badgers Schedule
Sep 6Sun
NeutralNotre Dame
7:30 PM ET
Sep 12Sat
HomeWestern Illinois
7:15 PM ET
Sep 19Sat
HomeEastern Michigan
12:30 PM ET
Sep 26Sat
AwayPenn State
TBD
Oct 3Sat
HomeMichigan State
TBD
Oct 17Sat
AwayUCLA
TBD
Oct 24Sat
HomeUSC
TBD
Oct 31Sat
AwayIowa
TBD
Big Ten
Conference Standings
TeamWLConfPct
USCUSC Trojans
100-01.000
ILLIllinois Fighting Illini
000-00.000
INDIndiana Hoosiers
000-00.000
IOWAIowa Hawkeyes
000-00.000
MDMaryland Terrapins
000-00.000
MSUMichigan State Spartans
000-00.000
MICHMichigan Wolverines
000-00.000
MINNMinnesota Golden Gophers
000-00.000
NEBNebraska Cornhuskers
000-00.000
NUNorthwestern Wildcats
000-00.000
OSUOhio State Buckeyes
000-00.000
OREOregon Ducks
000-00.000
PSUPenn State Nittany Lions
000-00.000
PURPurdue Boilermakers
000-00.000
RUTRutgers Scarlet Knights
000-00.000
UCLAUCLA Bruins
000-00.000
WASHWashington Huskies
000-00.000
WISWisconsin Badgers
000-00.000
TOP 25
Rankings
WIS
Poll Position
WISNational rankingsAP Top 25, Coaches Poll and playoff ranking positions for Wisconsin Badgers will appear here when published.
WIS
Roster
2026
Wisconsin Badgers Football Roster
| # | Player | Pos | Class | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colton Joseph | QB | JR | 6'2" | 212 |
| 5 | Carter Smith | QB | FR | 6'4" | 208 |
| 8 | Deuce Adams | QB | SO | 6'2" | 204 |
| 10 | Ryan Hopkins | QB | FR | 6'3" | 201 |
| 18 | Danny O'Neil | QB | JR | 6'0" | 205 |
| 3 | Abu Sama III | RB | SR | 5'11" | 211 |
| 6 | Darrion Dupree | RB | JR | 5'11" | 214 |
| 15 | Nate Palmer | RB | SO | 5'10" | 205 |
| 20 | Juju Pope | RB | FR | 5'11" | 195 |
| 21 | Bryan Jackson II | RB | JR | 6'2" | 240 |
| 32 | Harrison Bortolotti | RB | SO | 5'9" | 202 |
| 38 | Mason Lane | RB | SO | 6'1" | 222 |
| 0 | Tyrell Henry | WR | SR | 6'0" | 180 |
| 2 | Chris Brooks Jr. | WR | SR | 6'2" | 220 |
| 7 | Shamar Rigby | WR | JR | 6'4" | 196 |
| 9 | Jaylon Domingeaux | WR | SR | 6'3" | 208 |
| 11 | Kash Brock | WR | FR | 6'3" | 184 |
| 12 | Zion Kearney | WR | JR | 6'3" | 215 |
| 13 | Eugene Hilton Jr. | WR | SO | 6'2" | 206 |
| 14 | Keeyshawn Tabuteau | WR | FR | 5'11" | 187 |
| 16 | Malachi Coleman | WR | JR | 6'5" | 205 |
| 19 | Langdon Nordgaard | WR | SO | 6'3" | 208 |
| 22 | Dorsett Stecker | WR | FR | 5'9" | 165 |
| 24 | Zion Legree | WR | FR | 5'11" | 202 |
| 26 | Eli Adams | WR | SO | 6'0" | 185 |
| 81 | Mason Kelley | WR | FR | 6'1" | 195 |
| 87 | Jackson McGohan | WR | JR | 6'4" | 224 |
| 17 | Nizyi Davis | TE | FR | 6'5" | 235 |
| 37 | Treve Stoffel | TE | FR | 6'4" | 214 |
| 42 | Tyler Jansey | TE | JR | 6'1" | 236 |
| 49 | Aydon Fickell | TE | FR | 6'4" | 242 |
| 82 | Emmett Bork | TE | FR | 6'6" | 255 |
| 84 | Ryan Schwendeman | TE | SR | 6'4" | 254 |
| 85 | Grant Stec | TE | SO | 6'6" | 260 |
| 86 | Jack Sievers | TE | FR | 6'4" | 248 |
| 89 | Jacob Harris | TE | JR | 6'6" | 270 |
| 50 | Ryan Cory | OL | SO | 6'4" | 311 |
| 51 | Austin Kawecki | OL | SR | 6'4" | 311 |
| 52 | Hardy Watts | OL | FR | 6'5" | 315 |
| 53 | Cam Clark | OL | FR | 6'7" | 300 |
| 54 | Brady Bekkenhuis | OL | FR | 6'7" | 310 |
| 55 | Kevin Heywood | OL | SO | 6'9" | 318 |
| 58 | Michael Roeske | OL | FR | 6'8" | 328 |
| 60 | Nolan Davenport | OL | FR | 6'6" | 303 |
| 64 | Evan Brown | OL | JR | 6'4" | 315 |
| 65 | Aiden Dirksen | OL | FR | 6'6" | 338 |
| 70 | Barrett Nelson | OL | SR | 6'6" | 305 |
| 71 | PJ Wilkins | OL | JR | 6'6" | 340 |
| 72 | Lucas Simmons-Johansson | OL | JR | 6'7" | 323 |
| 73 | Blake Cherry | OL | SO | 6'5" | 308 |
| 75 | Emerson Mandell | OL | SO | 6'5" | 324 |
| 76 | Stylz Blackmon | OL | JR | 6'4" | 316 |
| 77 | Peyton Lange | OL | JR | 6'9" | 345 |
| 78 | Colin Cubberly | OL | SO | 6'6" | 324 |
| 79 | Logan Powell | OL | FR | 6'5" | 303 |
| 30 | Charles Perkins | DL | SR | 6'2" | 330 |
| 76 | Dillan Johnson | DL | JR | 6'2" | 316 |
| 85 | Hayden Metzger | DL | SO | 6'4" | 280 |
| 90 | Djidjou Bah | DL | FR | 6'3" | 265 |
| 91 | Hammond Russell IV | DL | SR | 6'4" | 314 |
| 92 | Nolan Vils | DL | JR | 6'2" | 304 |
| 93 | DeNigel Cooper | DL | SO | 6'3" | 265 |
| 94 | Xavier Ukponu | DL | FR | 6'3" | 318 |
| 95 | Jacob Anderson | DL | SR | 6'4" | 305 |
| 96 | Arthur Scott III | DL | FR | 6'3" | 306 |
| 97 | Junior Poyser | DL | JR | 6'2" | 328 |
| 98 | Torin Pettaway | DL | FR | 6'5" | 298 |
| 0 | Justus Boone | LB | SR | 6'5" | 280 |
| 7 | Tyreese Fearbry | LB | SR | 6'4" | 252 |
| 8 | Mason Posa | LB | SO | 6'3" | 237 |
| 12 | Nicolas Clayton | LB | SO | 6'5" | 245 |
| 14 | Liam Danitz | LB | SR | 6'4" | 242 |
| 15 | Sebastian Cheeks | LB | SR | 6'3" | 243 |
| 19 | Thomas Heiberger | LB | SO | 6'4" | 230 |
| 22 | Jaylen Williams | LB | FR | 6'5" | 272 |
| 23 | Landon Gauthier | LB | SO | 6'3" | 244 |
| 28 | Jon Jon Kamara | LB | SO | 6'4" | 242 |
| 34 | Ashton Fickell | LB | FR | 6'4" | 248 |
| 39 | Jayden Loftin | LB | FR | 6'4" | 250 |
| 43 | Taylor Schaefer | LB | JR | 6'3" | 242 |
| 44 | Cooper Catalano | LB | SO | 6'1" | 232 |
| 45 | Yahya Gaad | LB | FR | 6'4" | 260 |
| 47 | Evan Van Dyn Hoven | LB | JR | 6'3" | 242 |
| 49 | Ben Wenzel | LB | FR | 6'4" | 216 |
| 50 | Sam Lateju | LB | FR | 6'5" | 240 |
| 51 | Micheal Garner | LB | SR | 6'7" | 309 |
| 55 | Drew Braam | LB | SO | 6'1" | 226 |
| 59 | Aaron Witt | LB | SR | 6'6" | 240 |
| 77 | Will McDonald | LB | JR | 6'4" | 273 |
| 94 | Brady Melum | PK | FR | 6'0" | 221 |
| 97 | Gavin Lahm | PK | SR | 6'1" | 223 |
| 1 | Eric Fletcher Jr. | CB | SO | 6'1" | 193 |
| 2 | Javan Robinson | CB | SR | 5'11" | 180 |
| 3 | Cai Bates | CB | SO | 6'3" | 202 |
| 5 | Bryce West | CB | SO | 5'11" | 198 |
| 10 | Jahmare Washington | CB | FR | 6'3" | 175 |
| 17 | Carsen Eloms | CB | FR | 6'0" | 183 |
| 18 | Donovan Dunmore | CB | FR | 6'1" | 200 |
| 24 | Jai'mier Scott | CB | FR | 6'1" | 192 |
| 4 | Marvin Burks Jr. | S | SR | 6'2" | 208 |
| 11 | Carson Van Dinter | S | SO | 6'2" | 204 |
| 13 | Matthew Traynor | S | JR | 6'2" | 206 |
| 16 | Grant Dean | S | SO | 6'1" | 200 |
| 20 | Luke Emmerich | S | FR | 6'2" | 200 |
| 21 | Cairo Skanes | S | SO | 6'2" | 195 |
| 25 | Will Mikonowicz | S | FR | 6'0" | 212 |
| 26 | Kah'Ni Watts | S | FR | 6'2" | 183 |
| 27 | Raphael Dunn | S | SO | 6'4" | 218 |
| 29 | Matthew Jung | S | SR | 6'3" | 213 |
| 90 | Will Kelly | P | FR | 5'11" | 165 |
| 91 | Sean West | P | SO | 6'2" | 204 |
| 98 | Ethan Tranel | P | JR | 6'1" | 224 |
| 46 | James Roe | LS | JR | 6'0" | 215 |
| 48 | Andrew Goodman | LS | SR | 5'11" | 225 |
2026
Recruiting
Mekhi WilliamsS • Ruskin, FL
4★
Committed
Cole ReiterOT • Germantown, WI
4★
Committed
Kingston AllenRB • Green Bay, WI
4★
Committed
Jai JonesWR • Chandler, AZ
4★
Committed
Korz LokenTE • Iola, WI
4★
Committed
Jack SorgiQB • Lizton, IN
4★
Committed
Hunter MallingerIOL • Sussex, WI
4★
Committed
David HillDL • Flossmoor, IL
4★
Committed
Yahzeen ZionDL • Goodyear, AZ
3★
Committed
Brody PfannenstielEDGE • Hoisington, KS
3★
Committed
2026
Transfer Portal
OUT
Ernest Willor Jr.EDGE • James Madison
Jan 24
IN
Eli AdamsWR • Louisville
Jan 23
OUT
Deed CapperLS • Virginia Tech
Jan 21
OUT
Jamel Howard Jr.DL • Sacramento State
Jan 21
IN
Zion KearneyWR • Oklahoma
Jan 18
OUT
Joseph Griffin Jr.WR • Massachusetts
Jan 17
OUT
Leyton NelsonOT • Destination TBD
Jan 17
OUT
Cade YacamelliRB • Miami (OH)
Jan 16
IN
DeNigel CooperDL • App State
Jan 16
IN
Stylz BlackmonIOL • Augustana
Jan 16
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Injuries & Availability
Player status
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