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2026
Wisconsin Badgers Schedule
Oct 24Final
HomeUSC
W 24-7
Oct 31Final
AwayIowa
L 0-30
Nov 7Sat
HomeRutgers
12:30 PM ET
Nov 14Sat
AwayMaryland
TBD
Nov 21Sat
AwayPurdue
TBD
Nov 27Fri
HomeMinnesota
7:30 PM ET
Big Ten
Conference Standings
TeamWLConfPct
INDIndiana Hoosiers
815-10.889
OSUOhio State Buckeyes
624-10.750
USCUSC Trojans
724-20.778
IOWAIowa Hawkeyes
623-20.750
NUNorthwestern Wildcats
623-20.750
OREOregon Ducks
533-20.625
WISWisconsin Badgers
533-20.625
ILLIllinois Fighting Illini
533-20.625
MINNMinnesota Golden Gophers
533-20.625
NEBNebraska Cornhuskers
532-30.625
WASHWashington Huskies
532-30.625
MICHMichigan Wolverines
532-30.625
PSUPenn State Nittany Lions
441-40.500
RUTRutgers Scarlet Knights
261-40.250
MSUMichigan State Spartans
260-50.250
PURPurdue Boilermakers
000-00.000
UCLAUCLA Bruins
000-00.000
MDMaryland Terrapins
260-50.250
TOP 25
Rankings
WIS
Poll Position
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WIS
Roster
2026
Wisconsin Badgers Football Roster
| # | Player | Pos | Class | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colton Joseph | QB | FR | 6'2" | 215 |
| 5 | Carter Smith | QB | FR | 6'4" | 208 |
| 8 | Deuce Adams | QB | FR | 6'2" | 207 |
| 10 | Ryan Hopkins | QB | FR | 6'3" | 205 |
| 18 | Danny O'Neil | QB | FR | 6'0" | 202 |
| 3 | Abu Sama III | RB | FR | 5'11" | 214 |
| 6 | Darrion Dupree | RB | FR | 5'11" | 218 |
| 15 | Nate Palmer | RB | FR | 5'10" | 205 |
| 20 | JuJu Pope | RB | FR | 5'11" | 195 |
| 21 | Bryan Jackson II | RB | FR | 6'2" | 238 |
| 32 | Harrison Bortolotti | RB | FR | 5'9" | 202 |
| 38 | Mason Lane | RB | FR | 6'1" | 220 |
| 41 | McCoy Smith | FB | FR | 5'11" | 231 |
| 42 | Tyler Jansey | FB | FR | 6'1" | 236 |
| 0 | Tyrell Henry | WR | FR | 6'0" | 184 |
| 2 | Chris Brooks Jr. | WR | FR | 6'2" | 224 |
| 4 | Malachi Coleman | WR | FR | 6'5" | 205 |
| 7 | Shamar Rigby | WR | FR | 6'4" | 198 |
| 9 | Jaylon Domingeaux | WR | FR | 6'3" | 211 |
| 11 | Kash Brock | WR | FR | 6'3" | 190 |
| 12 | Zion Kearney | WR | FR | 6'3" | 210 |
| 13 | Eugene Hilton Jr. | WR | FR | 6'2" | 204 |
| 14 | Keeyshawn Tabuteau | WR | FR | 5'11" | 188 |
| 19 | Langdon Nordgaard | WR | FR | 6'3" | 214 |
| 22 | Dorsett Stecker | WR | FR | 5'9" | 195 |
| 24 | Zion Legree | WR | FR | 5'11" | 202 |
| 26 | Eli Adams | WR | FR | 6'0" | 188 |
| 81 | Mason Kelley | WR | FR | 6'1" | 199 |
| 87 | Jackson McGohan | WR | FR | 6'4" | 220 |
| 17 | Nizyi Davis | TE | FR | 6'5" | 237 |
| 49 | Aydon Fickell | TE | FR | 6'4" | 242 |
| 82 | Emmett Bork | TE | FR | 6'6" | 257 |
| 84 | Ryan Schwendeman | TE | FR | 6'4" | 252 |
| 85 | Grant Stec | TE | FR | 6'6" | 258 |
| 86 | Jack Sievers | TE | FR | 6'4" | 245 |
| 89 | Jacob Harris | TE | FR | 6'6" | 265 |
| 50 | Ryan Cory | OL | FR | 6'4" | 310 |
| 51 | Austin Kawecki | OL | FR | 6'4" | 310 |
| 52 | Hardy Watts | OL | FR | 6'5" | 321 |
| 53 | Cam Clark | OL | FR | 6'7" | 300 |
| 54 | Brady Bekkenhuis | OL | FR | 6'7" | 323 |
| 55 | Kevin Heywood | OL | FR | 6'9" | 320 |
| 58 | Michael Roeske | OL | FR | 6'8" | 324 |
| 60 | Nolan Davenport | OL | FR | 6'6" | 308 |
| 64 | Evan Brown | OL | FR | 6'4" | 315 |
| 65 | Aiden Dirksen | OL | FR | 6'6" | 338 |
| 70 | Barrett Nelson | OL | FR | 6'6" | 308 |
| 71 | PJ Wilkins | OL | FR | 6'6" | 335 |
| 72 | Lucas Simmons-Johansson | OL | FR | 6'7" | 323 |
| 73 | Blake Cherry | OL | FR | 6'5" | 310 |
| 75 | Emerson Mandell | OL | FR | 6'5" | 325 |
| 76 | Stylz Blackmon | OL | FR | 6'4" | 316 |
| 77 | Peyton Lange | OL | FR | 6'9" | 345 |
| 78 | Colin Cubberly | OL | FR | 6'6" | 325 |
| 79 | Logan Powell | OL | FR | 6'5" | 308 |
| 30 | Charles Perkins | DL | FR | 6'2" | 333 |
| 76 | Dillan Johnson | DL | FR | 6'2" | 315 |
| 90 | Djidjou Bah | DL | FR | 6'3" | 278 |
| 91 | Hammond Russell IV | DL | FR | 6'4" | 320 |
| 92 | Nolan Vils | DL | FR | 6'2" | 305 |
| 93 | DeNigel Cooper | DL | FR | 6'3" | 277 |
| 94 | Xavier Ukponu | DL | FR | 6'3" | 322 |
| 95 | Jacob Anderson | DL | FR | 6'4" | 305 |
| 96 | Arthur Scott III | DL | FR | 6'3" | 307 |
| 97 | Junior Poyser | DL | FR | 6'2" | 331 |
| 0 | Justus Boone | LB | FR | 6'5" | 278 |
| 7 | Tyreese Fearbry | LB | FR | 6'4" | 255 |
| 8 | Mason Posa | LB | FR | 6'3" | 235 |
| 12 | Nicolas Clayton | LB | FR | 6'5" | 247 |
| 14 | Liam Danitz | LB | FR | 6'4" | 243 |
| 15 | Sebastian Cheeks | LB | FR | 6'3" | 243 |
| 19 | Thomas Heiberger | LB | FR | 6'4" | 230 |
| 22 | Jaylen Williams | LB | FR | 6'5" | 265 |
| 23 | Landon Gauthier | LB | FR | 6'3" | 237 |
| 28 | Jon Jon Kamara | LB | FR | 6'4" | 243 |
| 34 | Ashton Fickell | LB | FR | 6'4" | 248 |
| 37 | Treve Stoffel | LB | FR | 6'4" | 214 |
| 39 | Jayden Loftin | LB | FR | 6'4" | 250 |
| 43 | Taylor Schaefer | LB | FR | 6'3" | 242 |
| 44 | Cooper Catalano | LB | FR | 6'1" | 232 |
| 45 | Yahya Gaad | LB | FR | 6'4" | 258 |
| 47 | Evan Van Dyn Hoven | LB | FR | 6'3" | 244 |
| 49 | Ben Wenzel | LB | FR | 6'4" | 222 |
| 50 | Sam Lateju | LB | FR | 6'5" | 240 |
| 51 | Micheal Garner | LB | FR | 6'7" | 315 |
| 55 | Drew Braam | LB | FR | 6'1" | 230 |
| 59 | Aaron Witt | LB | FR | 6'6" | 241 |
| 98 | Will McDonald | LB | FR | 6'4" | 270 |
| 94 | Brady Melum | PK | FR | 6'0" | 221 |
| 97 | Gavin Lahm | PK | FR | 6'1" | 218 |
| 1 | Eric Fletcher Jr. | CB | FR | 6'1" | 193 |
| 2 | Javan Robinson | CB | FR | 5'11" | 184 |
| 3 | Cai Bates | CB | FR | 6'3" | 200 |
| 5 | Bryce West | CB | FR | 5'11" | 200 |
| 6 | Jai'mier Scott | CB | FR | 6'1" | 192 |
| 17 | Carsen Eloms | CB | FR | 6'0" | 194 |
| 18 | Donovan Dunmore | CB | FR | 6'1" | 202 |
| 31 | Dashaun Moss | CB | FR | 6'0" | 180 |
| 4 | Marvin Burks Jr. | S | FR | 6'2" | 210 |
| 11 | Carson Van Dinter | S | FR | 6'2" | 207 |
| 13 | Matthew Traynor | S | FR | 6'2" | 211 |
| 16 | Grant Dean | S | FR | 6'1" | 200 |
| 20 | Luke Emmerich | S | FR | 6'2" | 195 |
| 21 | Cairo Skanes | S | FR | 6'2" | 195 |
| 25 | Will Mikonowicz | S | FR | 6'0" | 212 |
| 26 | Kah'ni Watts | S | FR | 6'2" | 183 |
| 27 | Raphael Dunn | S | FR | 6'4" | 220 |
| 29 | Matthew Jung | S | FR | 6'3" | 213 |
| 90 | Will Kelly | P | FR | 5'11" | 165 |
| 91 | Sean West | P | FR | 6'2" | 205 |
| 98 | Ethan Tranel | P | FR | 6'1" | 225 |
| 53 | Andrew Goodman | LS | FR | 5'11" | 223 |
| 56 | James Roe | LS | FR | 6'0" | 219 |
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
D'Yoni HillCB • Oklahoma
Sep 7
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
WIS
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