Major upset
The UW wrestling team (4-3 Big Ten, 13-4-1 overall) is no stranger to drama following an exciting weekend on the mats.
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The UW wrestling team (4-3 Big Ten, 13-4-1 overall) is no stranger to drama following an exciting weekend on the mats.
After starting the season with an 11-2-1 mark, the UW wrestling squad (11-4-1) has fallen upon tough times, losing each of its last two conference duals. Most recently, the Badgers were beaten 24-13 by Illinois, dropping the Badgers to 2-3 in the Big Ten conference.
Another fresh face will join the Badger football team this spring, only this time the new addition will be on the sidelines and not the playing field.
UW wrestling (2-2 Big Ten, 11-3-1 overall) head coach Barry Davis said his team needed to come out with more intensity and confidence against Iowa following his team's victory over Michigan State Friday night.
The University of Wisconsin wrestling team (1-1 Big Ten, 10-2-1 overall) will host two conference foes this weekend inside the UW Field House, which will undoubtedly be a critical weekend for Badger Big Ten championship hopes.
The No. 13 Wisconsin wrestling team (1-1 Big Ten, 10-2-1 overall) worked out of an early 6-0 deficit to defeat No. 17 Indiana, 20-15, in Bloomington, Ind., thus recording its first Big Ten win of the season.
Much like the red-hot UW basketball team, the Badger wrestlers will be heading to the state of Indiana this weekend. On Friday evening the No. 13 ranked wrestling team will make it's first Big Ten Network appearance when they take on the Hoosiers in Bloomington, Ind.
UW wrestling coach Barry Davis compiled his 150th career victory on the heels of a thrilling 18-15 win over No. 18 Oklahoma in Oklahoma City last weekend. The No. 13 Badgers (0-1 Big Ten, 9-2-1 overall) defeated the Sooners in six separate bouts to claim the win.
It is not ill conceived that a season where UW was ranked in the top 10 of most major polls to start the year, but finished with four losses after failing to live up to high expectations, is followed with a tumultuous offseason.
The Tennessee Volunteers (6-2 SEC, 9-4 overall) allow 162.5 yards rushing on defense per game. The Badger (5-3 Big Ten, 9-3 overall) offense averages 201 yards per game on the ground. Historically, UW is at its best when it has a solid rushing attack. Advantage, Wisconsin.
For the fourth straight season, the UW football team (5-3 Big Ten, 9-3 overall) will spend New Year's Day playing their final game of the season in Florida. For the fourth straight season the Badgers will also face a foe from the South Eastern Conference.
The Minnesota football team's record (0-8 Big Ten, 1-11 overall) coming into Saturday's match up with Wisconsin (5-3, 9-3) was no indication of the way the battle for Paul Bunyan's Axe would turn out.
The Badgers (4-3 Big Ten, 8-3 overall) and Gophers (0-7, 1-10) battle once a year for the right to Paul Bunyan's Axe.
In front of the seventh largest crowd in Camp Randall Stadium history, the UW football team hung on against the Michigan Wolverines, beating them 37-21 on Saturday.
Entering the 2007 football season, Wisconsin (3-3 Big Ten, 7-3 overall) and Michigan (6-0, 8-2) were both looking forward to what they expected to be great seasons as they were both ranked in the top 10. That, however, is why the games are played.
The 2007 UW football senior class has a chance to accomplish something not even the back-to-back Rose Bowl teams featuring Ron Dayne could. That is, with one more win, they would become the winningest class in UW history. And there would be no better time to set the record than on senior day against Michigan.
The UW football team (3-3 Big Ten, 7-3 overall) had the No. 1 ranked team in the country on the ropes at Ohio Stadium Saturday. The Badgers couldn't connect with the knockout punch that would have been UW's fourth straight victory in Columbus and another huge upset this college football season.
Zach Brown may be a freshman running back that has never played against Ohio State in Columbus, but he is not going to let that slow him down.
For the second week in a row, the UW football team was fueled by the strength of its running game and a persistent defensive attack.
UW freshmen offensive lineman John Moffitt learned his craft from one of the best UW has ever seen. As a freshman, the 6'4', 307-pound lineman from Guilford, Conn., was able to practice every day and focus on getting better as he redshirted.