WEEK 1Sep 6
vs
#4 Notre Dame
Lambeau Field, Green Bay, WI · Neutral site
Big Ten Conference2026 SEASON
WisconsinBadgers
0–0OverallBig Ten ConferenceAP rank not published
Sourced. Dated. Never guessed.Dataset as of Sep 5, 2026
ON DECKAt Penn StateSep 26 · Time not published
THE ROAD AHEAD
12 games · Regular season2026 schedule
5 schedule entries shown.
WEEK 2Sep 12
vs
Western Illinois
Camp Randall Stadium
Result not publishedTV not published
WEEK 3Sep 19
Camp Randall Stadium
WEEK 4Sep 26
Beaver Stadium
WEEK 5Oct 3
Camp Randall Stadium
Dataset as of Sep 5, 2026. Times shown in Eastern Time.Where to watch
THE ROSTER RESHUFFLE
1 in / 7 out · net -6Transfer portal
Incoming1
DATECB
Bryce West
From Ohio State
Outgoing7
DATELB
Christian Alliegro
To Ohio State
P
Atticus Bertrams
To UCF
OG
Joe Brunner
To Indiana
LB
Tackett Curtis
To UCF
RB
Dilin Jones
To LSU
Verified moves · As of Sep 7, 2026Full transfer ledger
THE LOCKER ROOM
Roster coverage unavailableMeet the roster
Position groups
Expand to exploreRoster not available for this team
The current research package does not include a published player roster for this program.
Inside the depth chartFirst string by unit
Depth chart not available for this team
No verified first-string listing is included in the current dataset.
Availability & fantasy notebookReported roles and player status · Sep 5, 2026
Availability report
Emerson Mandell
OL (RG) · questionable · Foot (spring surgery); limited camp; Fickell: game-time decision
Kevin Heywood
OL (RT) · questionable · Lower-body / ACL recovery (reports vary on mechanism); limited camp; Fickell: game-time decision
Fantasy notes
Colton Joseph · QB
Sporting News listed Colton Joseph as Wisconsin’s 2026 starting quarterback after transferring from Old Dominion.
As of Sep 7, 2026 · activeAbu Sama · RB
College Football News ranked Abu Sama as its No. 151 overall fantasy player.
As of Sep 7, 2026 · activeMAKE A SATURDAY OF IT
Watch guideYour gameday, covered
Before you reach the gate
A clear-bag policy is published on the official athletics gameday page. Confirm the current permitted bag types and exact size limits with that page before you travel.
Getting there
Metro Transit buses serve campus. Walking from downtown Madison is common.
ON THE AIR · LOCAL FLAGSHIP
WIBA1310 AM / 101.5 FM
Badger Sports Network · Madison, WI
As of Sep 8, 2026Listen with the networkPolicies and broadcasts can change. Confirm details with the official athletics site before traveling.
BEYOND THE EYE TEST
2026 preseason · Published, not modeled hereBy the numbers
Preseason outlook
2026SP+ OVERALL3.8
NATIONAL RANK#53
Points per 20 possessions · Offense: higher is better. Defense: lower is better. Shared 0–60 scale.
- ESPN FPI rank
- #43
- Win total line vs. projection
- 6.5 / 6.5
- Playoff probability The Athletic
- 4.5%
BUILT OVER SATURDAYS
Season records & national player finishesThe program archive
Season by season
| Season | Record | PPG for | PPG against |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4-8 | 12.8 | 21.6 |
| 2024 | 5-7 | 22.6 | 23.1 |
| 2023 | 7-6 | 23.5 | 20.2 |
| 2022 | 7-6 | 26.3 | 20.2 |
| 2021 | 9-4 | 25.4 | 16.2 |
| 2020 | 4-3 | 25.1 | 17.4 |
| 2019 | 10-4 | 34.1 | 16.9 |
| 2018 | 8-5 | 29.7 | 22.6 |
| 2017 | 13-1 | 33.8 | 13.9 |
| 2016 | 11-3 | 28.4 | 15.6 |
| 2015 | 10-3 | 26.8 | 13.7 |
| 2014 | 11-3 | 34.6 | 20.8 |
| 2013 | 9-4 | 34.8 | 16.3 |
| 2012 | 8-6 | 29.6 | 19.1 |
Top-10 finishes
Individual national statistical leaderboards · Not team poll finishes
#2
Ricardo Hallman
2023Interceptions
#5
Nick Herbig
2022Sacks
#4
Jonathan Taylor
2019Rushing Td
#4
Jonathan Taylor
2019Rushing Yards
#9
Zack Baun
2019Sacks
#1
Jonathan Taylor
2018Rushing Td
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#1
Jonathan Taylor
2018Rushing Yards
#3
Jonathan Taylor
2017Rushing Td
#3
Jonathan Taylor
2017Rushing Yards
#1
Melvin Gordon
2014Rushing Td
#1
Melvin Gordon
2014Rushing Yards
#10
Melvin Gordon
2013Rushing Td
#10
Melvin Gordon
2013Rushing Yards
#3
Montee Ball
2012Rushing Td
#3
Montee Ball
2012Rushing Yards
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