2022 Wisconsin Badgers football team
2022 Wisconsin Badgers football | |
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Guaranteed Rate Bowl champion | |
Guaranteed Rate Bowl, W 24–17 vs. Oklahoma State | |
Conference | Big Ten Conference |
West Division | |
Record | 7–6 (4–5 Big Ten) |
Head coach |
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Offensive coordinator | Bobby Engram (1st season) |
Offensive scheme | Pro-style |
Defensive coordinator | Jim Leonhard (6th season) |
Base defense | 3–4 |
MVP | Nick Herbig |
Home stadium | Camp Randall Stadium |
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No. 3 Michigan xy$^ | 9 | – | 0 | 13 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 4 Ohio State ^ | 8 | – | 1 | 11 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 7 Penn State | 7 | – | 2 | 11 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Maryland | 4 | – | 5 | 8 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Michigan State | 3 | – | 6 | 5 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Indiana | 2 | – | 7 | 4 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rutgers | 1 | – | 8 | 4 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Purdue xy | 6 | – | 3 | 8 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Illinois | 5 | – | 4 | 8 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Iowa | 5 | – | 4 | 8 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Minnesota | 5 | – | 4 | 9 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wisconsin | 4 | – | 5 | 7 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nebraska | 3 | – | 6 | 4 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Northwestern | 1 | – | 8 | 1 | – | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Championship: Michigan 43, Purdue 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2022 Wisconsin Badgers football team represented the University of Wisconsin–Madison during the 2022 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Badgers played their home games at Camp Randall Stadium in Madison, Wisconsin, and competed as members of the Big Ten Conference. They were led by head coach Paul Chryst, who was in his eighth season as head coach, until his dismissal on October 2. Defensive coordinator Jim Leonhard assumed interim head coaching duties after the dismissal of Chryst.[1][2][3] The Badgers finished the season 7–6, 4–5 in Big Ten play to finish in fifth place in the West division. They received an invitation to the Guaranteed Rate Bowl where they defeated Oklahoma State.
On November 21, the school named Cincinnati coach Luke Fickell the team's new head coach.[4]
Offseason
[edit]2022 NFL draft
[edit]Round | Pick | Player | Position | NFL Club |
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3 | 103 | Leo Chenal | ILB | Kansas City Chiefs |
3 | 104 | Logan Bruss | OG | Los Angeles Rams |
4 | 129 | Jake Ferguson | TE | Dallas Cowboys |
6 | 206 | Matt Henningsen | DT | Denver Broncos |
7 | 232 | Faion Hicks | CB | Denver Broncos |
Undrafted | Scott Nelson | DB | Seattle Seahawks | |
Josh Seltzner | OL | Indianapolis Colts | ||
Caesar Williams | DB | Los Angeles Rams | ||
Jack Sanborn | ILB | Chicago Bears | ||
Danny Davis | WR | Green Bay Packers | ||
Kendric Pryor | WR | Cincinnati Bengals |
Transfers
[edit]Outgoing
Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Transfer to |
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Loyal Crawford | #22 | RB | 6'0 | 190 | Freshman | Eau Claire, WI | Independence CC |
Antwan Roberts | #28 | RB | 6'2 | 195 | Freshman | Hendersonville, TN | Independence CC |
Jalen Berger | #8 | RB | 6'0 | 205 | Freshman | Ramsey, NJ | Michigan State |
Devin Chandler | #86 | WR | 6'0 | 171 | Freshman | Cornelius, NC | Virginia |
Kayden Lyles | #76 | OL | 6'3 | 323 | Senior | Middleton, WI | Florida State |
Donte Burton | #4 | CB | 5'10 | 174 | Junior | Loganville, GA | Tulsa |
Quan Easterling | #43 | FB | 6'2 | 235 | Sophomore | Akron, OH | Duquesne |
Deron Harrell | #8 | CB | 6'2 | 175 | Senior | Denver, CO | Wyoming |
Izayah Green-May | #50 | OLB | 6'6 | 205 | Senior | Bolingbrook, IL | Northern Illinois |
AJ Abbott | #89 | WR | 6'2 | 196 | Junior | Northville, MI | Western Michigan |
Isaac Smith | #25 | WR | 6'2 | 199 | Freshman | Memphis, TN | Eastern Michigan |
Deacon Hill* | #10 | QB | 6'3 | 262 | Freshman | Santa Barbara, CA | Iowa |
Logan Brown* | #50 | OL | 6'6 | 310 | Junior | Grand Rapids, MI | Kansas |
Stephan Bracey* | #10 | WR | 5'10 | 182 | Junior | Grand Rapids, MI | Central Michigan |
Graham Mertz* | #5 | QB | 6'3 | 216 | Junior | Overland Park, KS | Florida |
Titus Toler* | #41 | S | 5'11 | 180 | Junior | Bellflower, CA | Boise State |
Tristan Monday* | #91 | DE | 6'4 | 274 | Freshman | Scottsdale, AZ | Arizona State |
Isaac Guerendo* | #20 | RB | 6'0 | 223 | Senior | Clayton, IN | Louisville |
Semar Melvin* | #20 | CB | 5'11 | 178 | Junior | Pembroke Pines, FL | Michigan State |
Jaylan Franklin* | #81 | TE | 6'4 | 243 | Senior | Brownstown, MI | Michigan State |
*Entered NCAA transfer portal midseason or prior to bowl game
Incoming
Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Prev. school |
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Vito Calvaruso | #91 | K | 6'2 | 200 | Junior | Jefferson City, MO | Arkansas |
Keontez Lewis | #3 | WR | 6'3 | 197 | Sophomore | East Saint Louis, IL | UCLA |
Justin Clark | #21 | CB | 5'11 | 165 | Senior | West Bloomfield, MI | Toledo |
Cedrick Dort Jr. | #5 | CB | 6'1 | 165 | Senior | Palm Beach Gardens, FL | Kentucky |
Jay Shaw | #1 | CB | 5'11 | 193 | Senior | Corona, CA | UCLA |
Bryce Carey | #37 | S | 6'1 | 180 | Junior | Middleton, WI | Northern Illinois |
Kamo'i Latu | #13 | S | 6'1 | 190 | Freshman | Honolulu, HI | Utah |
Preseason
[edit]Preseason Big Ten poll
[edit]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 2022 poll, Wisconsin was projected to finish first in the West Division.[5]
Media poll (West Division) | ||
Predicted finish | Team | Votes (1st place) |
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1 | Wisconsin | 246 (31) |
2 | Iowa | 198 (3) |
3 | Minnesota | 162 (2) |
4 | Purdue | 153 |
5 | Nebraska | 123 |
6 | Illinois | 65 |
7 | Northwestern | 61 |
Personnel
[edit]Coaching staff
[edit]Name | Position | Alma mater | Years at Wisconsin |
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Paul Chryst | Head Coach | Wisconsin–Madison | 8th |
Jim Leonhard | Defensive Coordinator / Safeties | Wisconsin–Madison | 6th |
Bobby Engram | Offensive Coordinator / quarterbacks | Penn State University | 1st |
Bobby April | Outside Linebackers / defensive run game coordinator | Louisiana at Lafayette | 5th |
Bob Bostad | Offensive Line / offensive run game coordinator | Wisconsin–Stevens Point | 6th |
Chris Haering | Tight ends | West Virginia University | 8th |
Al Johnson | Running backs | Wisconsin–Madison | 1st |
Ross Kolodziej | Defensive line | Wisconsin–Madison | 2nd |
Hank Poteat | Cornerbacks | University of Pittsburgh | 2nd |
Mark D'Onofrio | Inside Linebackers | Penn State University | 1st |
Alvis Whitted | Wide receivers | North Carolina State University | 3rd |
Shaun Snee | Director of Football Strength and Conditioning | California University of Pennsylvania | 2nd |
Keller Chryst | Graduate assistant | University of Tennessee | 2nd |
Roster
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Schedule
[edit]Wisconsin announced its 2022 football schedule on January 12, 2022.[8] The 2022 schedule will consist of seven home games and five away games. The Badgers will host Big Ten foes Illinois, Purdue, Maryland, and Minnesota and will travel to Ohio State, Northwestern, Michigan State, Iowa, Nebraska.[9]
The Badgers will host all of the three non-conference opponents, Illinois State from Division I FCS, Washington State from the Pac-12 and New Mexico State from the FBS Independents.
Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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September 3 | 6:00 p.m. | Illinois State* | No. 18 | FS1 | W 38–0 | 73,727 | |
September 10 | 2:30 p.m. | Washington State* | No. 19 |
| FOX | L 14–17 | 74,001 |
September 17 | 2:30 p.m. | New Mexico State* |
| BTN | W 66–7 | 73,080 | |
September 24 | 6:30 p.m. | at No. 3 Ohio State | ABC | L 21–52 | 105,473 | ||
October 1 | 11:00 a.m. | Illinois |
| BTN | L 10–34 | 73,502 | |
October 8 | 2:30 p.m. | at Northwestern | BTN | W 42–7 | 32,121 | ||
October 15 | 3:00 p.m. | at Michigan State | FOX | L 28–34 2OT | 72,526 | ||
October 22 | 2:30 p.m. | Purdue |
| ESPN | W 35–24 | 75,018 | |
November 5 | 11:00 a.m. | Maryland |
| BTN | W 23–10 | 74,057 | |
November 12 | 2:30 p.m. | at Iowa | FS1 | L 10–24 | 69,250 | ||
November 19 | 11:00 a.m. | at Nebraska | ESPN | W 15–14 | 86,068 | ||
November 26 | 2:30 p.m. | Minnesota |
| ESPN | L 16–23 | 75,728 | |
December 27 | 9:15 p.m. | vs. Oklahoma State* | ESPN | W 24–17 | 23,187 | ||
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Game summaries
[edit]Illinois State
[edit]Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Redbirds | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
No. 18 Badgers | 7 | 10 | 14 | 7 | 38 |
at Camp Randall Stadium, Madison, Wisconsin
- Date: September 3, 2022
- Game time: 6:10 p.m.
- Game weather: 70 °F (21 °C); Cloudy; Wind at NE10 MPH
- Game attendance: 73,727
- Referee: Larry Smith
- TV announcers (FS1): Tim Brando (play-by-play), Spencer Tillman (analyst)
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Washington State
[edit]Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Cougars | 0 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 17 |
No. 19 Badgers | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
at Camp Randall Stadium, Madison, Wisconsin
- Date: September 10, 2022
- Game time: 2:30 p.m.
- Game weather: 68 °F (20 °C); Cloudy; Wind at N8 MPH
- Game attendance: 74,001
- Referee: Reggie Smith
- TV announcers (FOX): Jason Benetti (play-by-play), Brock Huard (analyst), Allison Williams (sideline)
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New Mexico State
[edit]Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Aggies | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
Badgers | 7 | 28 | 21 | 10 | 66 |
at Camp Randall Stadium, Madison, Wisconsin
- Date: September 17, 2022
- Game time: 2:30 p.m.
- Game weather: 79 °F (26 °C); Cloudy; Wind at S14 MPH
- Game attendance: 73,080
- Referee: Kole Knueppel
- TV announcers (BTN): Brandon Gaudin (play-by-play), Joshua Perry (analyst), Rick Pizzo (sideline)
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No. 3 Ohio State
[edit]Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Badgers | 0 | 7 | 0 | 14 | 21 |
No. 3 Buckeyes | 21 | 10 | 14 | 7 | 52 |
at Ohio Stadium, Columbus, Ohio
- Date: September 24, 2022
- Game time: 6:30 p.m.
- Game weather: 66 °F (19 °C) • Wind: N at 11 miles per hour (18 km/h) • Weather: Clear
- Game attendance: 105,473
- Referee: Jerry McGinn
- TV announcers (ABC): Chris Fowler (play-by-play), Kirk Herbstreit (analyst), Holly Rowe (sideline)
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Illinois
[edit]Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Fighting Illini | 7 | 7 | 17 | 3 | 34 |
Badgers | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
at Camp Randall Stadium, Madison, Wisconsin
- Date: October 1, 2022
- Game time: 11:00 a.m.
- Game weather: 58 °F (14 °C) • Wind: NE at 5 miles per hour (8.0 km/h) • Weather: Sunny
- Game attendance: 73,502
- Referee: Jerry Servinski
- TV announcers (BTN): Lisa Byington (play-by-play), Anthony Herron (analyst), Krystle Rich (sideline)
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Northwestern
[edit]Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Badgers | 7 | 21 | 0 | 14 | 42 |
Wildcats | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
at Ryan Field, Evanston, Illinois
- Date: October 8, 2022
- Game time: 2:30 p.m.
- Game weather: 58 °F (14 °C) • Wind: W at 15 miles per hour (24 km/h) • Weather: Sunny
- Game attendance: 32,121
- Referee: Larry Smith
- TV announcers (BTN): Mark Followill (play-by-play), Brock Vereen (analyst), Rick Pizzo (sideline)
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Michigan State
[edit]Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | 2OT | Total |
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Badgers | 7 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 28 |
Spartans | 7 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 34 |
at Spartan Stadium, East Lansing, Michigan
- Date: October 15, 2022
- Game time: 3:00 p.m.
- Game weather: 50 °F (10 °C) • Wind: SW at 16 miles per hour (26 km/h) • Weather: Cloudy
- Game attendance: 72,526
- Referee: Mark Kluczynski
- TV announcers (FOX): Tim Brando (play-by-play), Spencer Tillman (analyst)
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Purdue
[edit]Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Boilermakers | 0 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 24 |
Badgers | 21 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 35 |
at Camp Randall Stadium, Madison, Wisconsin
- Date: October 22, 2022
- Game time: 2:30 p.m.
- Game weather: 74 °F (23 °C) • Wind: S at 15 miles per hour (24 km/h) • Weather: Cloudy
- Game attendance: 75,018
- Referee: Ron Snodgrass
- TV announcers (ESPN): Bob Wischusen (play-by-play), Dan Orlovsky (analyst), and Kris Budden (sideline)
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Maryland
[edit]Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Terrapins | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 10 |
Badgers | 7 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 23 |
at Camp Randall Stadium, Madison, Wisconsin
- Date: November 5, 2022
- Game time: 11:00 a.m.
- Game weather: 60 °F (16 °C) • Wind: S at 20 miles per hour (32 km/h) • Weather: Rain
- Game attendance: 74,057
- Referee: Jerry McGinn
- TV announcers (BTN): Jeff Levering (play-by-play), Anthony Herron (analyst), and Meghan McKeown (sideline)
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Iowa
[edit]Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Badgers | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Hawkeyes | 0 | 14 | 0 | 10 | 24 |
at Kinnick Stadium, Iowa City, Iowa
- Date: November 12, 2022
- Game time: 2:40 p.m.
- Game weather: 33 °F (1 °C) • Wind: SE at 14 miles per hour (23 km/h) • Weather: Cloudy
- Game attendance: 69,250
- Referee: Michael Cannon
- TV announcers (FS1): Dan Hellie (play-by-play) and Petros Papadakis (analyst)
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Nebraska
[edit]Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Badgers | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 15 |
Cornhuskers | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 14 |
at Memorial Stadium, Lincoln, Nebraska
- Date: November 19, 2022
- Game time: 11:08 a.m.
- Game weather: 28 °F (−2 °C) • Wind: NW at 18 miles per hour (29 km/h) • Weather: Sunny
- Game attendance: 86,068
- Referee: Reggie Smith
- TV announcers (ESPN): Mark Jones (play-by-play), Robert Griffin III (analyst) and Quint Kessenich (sideline)
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Minnesota
[edit]Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Golden Gophers | 7 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 23 |
Badgers | 3 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 16 |
at Camp Randall Stadium, Madison, Wisconsin
- Date: November 26, 2022
- Game time: 2:34 p.m.
- Game weather: 51 °F (11 °C) • Wind: SW at 15 miles per hour (24 km/h) • Weather: Sunny
- Game attendance: 75,728
- Referee: Michael Cannon
- TV announcers (ESPN): Brian Custer (play-by-play), Dustin Fox (analyst) and Lauren Sisler (sideline)
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Oklahoma State (2022 Guaranteed Rate Bowl)
[edit]Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Wisconsin | 3 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 24 |
Oklahoma State | 7 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 17 |
at Chase Field • Phoenix, Arizona
- Date: Tuesday, December 27, 2022
- Game time: 9:25 p.m.
- Game weather: Indoors
- Game attendance: 23,187
- Referee: Chad Green
- TV announcers (ESPN): Beth Mowins (play-by-play), Kirk Morrison (analyst), and Stormy Buonantony (sideline)
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Rankings
[edit]Week | ||||||||||||||||
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Poll | Pre | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | Final |
AP | 18 | 19 | RV | RV | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Coaches | 20 | 18 | RV | RV | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
CFP | Not released | — | — | — | — | — | — | Not released |
Awards and honors
[edit]Player | Award | Ref. |
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Nick Herbig | First Team All-Big Ten Defense (Coaches/Media) | [10] |
John Torchio | First Team All-Big Ten Defense (Media)/Second Team All-Big Ten Defense (Coaches) | [10] |
Braelon Allen | Second Team All-Big Ten Offense (Coaches/Media) | [10] |
Keeanu Benton | Third Team All-Big Ten Defense (Coaches)/Honorable Mention Defense (Media) | [10] |
Maema Njongmeta | Third Team All-Big Ten Defense (Media)/Honorable Mention Defense (Coaches) | [10] |
Tanor Bortolini | Honorable Mention Offense (Coaches/Media) | [10] |
Jack Nelson | Honorable Mention Offense (Coaches/Media) | [10] |
Joe Tippmann | Honorable Mention Offense (Coaches/Media) | [10] |
Isaac Guerendo | Honorable Mention Special Teams (Coaches/Media) | [10] |
Chimere Dike | Honorable Mention Offense (Media) | [10] |
C.J. Goetz | Honorable Mention Defense (Media) | [10] |
Jordan Turner | Honorable Mention Defense (Media) | [10] |
Players drafted into the NFL
[edit]Round | Pick | Player | Position | NFL Club |
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2 | 43 | Joe Tippmann | C | New York Jets |
2 | 49 | Keeanu Benton | NT | Pittsburgh Steelers |
4 | 132 | Nick Herbig | OLB | Pittsburgh Steelers |
References
[edit]- ^ Rittenberg, Adam [@ESPNRittenberg] (October 2, 2022). "SOURCE: Paul Chryst is out as #Wisconsin coach. Jim Leonhard will be the team's interim coach. Announcement will be coming shortly" (Tweet). Archived from the original on October 19, 2022. Retrieved December 2, 2022 – via Twitter.
- ^ Feldman, Bruce [@BruceFeldmanCFB] (October 2, 2022). "BREAKING Paul Chryst is out as Wisconsin's coach, per source. The news was first reported by @ESPNRittenberg. Chryst was 67-26 as the Badgers head coach but just 2-3 this year. An official announcement is expected soon" (Tweet). Archived from the original on October 3, 2022. Retrieved December 2, 2022 – via Twitter.
- ^ McMurphy, Brett [@Brett_McMurphy] (October 2, 2022). "Wisconsin cuts ties w/Paul Chryst, source told @ActionNetworkHQ. 1st reported by @ESPNRittenberg. Jim Leonhard will be UW's interim coach. Chryst was at Wisconsin 8 years, w/ a 72 percent winning percentage" (Tweet). Retrieved December 2, 2022 – via Twitter.
- ^ "Wisconsin brings in Cincinnati's Fickell as coach". ESPN.com. November 27, 2022. Retrieved January 3, 2023.
- ^ Baird, Nathan (July 25, 2022). "Ohio State football unanimously picked as Big Ten champion in 12th annual cleveland.com preseason poll". Cleveland.com.
- ^ "2022 Football Coaching Staff". uwbadgers.com. Wisconsin Badgers. Retrieved February 23, 2022.
- ^ "2022 Football Roster". uwbadgers.com. Retrieved February 23, 2022.
- ^ "Wisconsin football's entire 2022 football schedule". Retrieved February 6, 2022.
- ^ a b "2022 Wisconsin Football Schedule". Retrieved February 5, 2022.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l "Big Ten Unveils Football All-Conference Teams and Select Individual Honors" (PDF). Big Ten Conference. Big Ten Conference. December 1, 2022. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 30, 2022. Retrieved December 2, 2022.