Editor's Pick Wisconsin legend Barry Alvarez no longer Big Ten football adviser. Here's why JIM POLZIN Aug 23, 2023 Aug 23, 2023 × University of Wisconsin running back Braelon Allen discusses the potential for fewer carries and a rotation. Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Barry Alvarez’s run as a liaison between the Big Ten commissioner and football coaches has ended after a change in leadership atop the conference.kAmp=G2C6K D2:5 E9:D H66< E92E 96 H@?’E C6EFC? 7@C 2 E9:C5 D62D@? :? 9:D C@=6 2D E96 DA64:2= 25G:D6C 7@C 7@@E32==] xE’D D@>6E9:?8 p=G2C6K 2?5 ?6H 4@>>:DD:@?6C %@?J !6E:EE: 925 5:D4FDD65 5FC:?8 q:8 %6? >65:2 52JD =2DE >@?E9 :? x?5:2?2A@=:D]k^AmkAm“x’> ?@E :?G@=G65 H:E9 E96> =:<6 x H2D :? 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Wisconsin football RB Braelon Allen OK with fewer carries, rotation University of Wisconsin running back Braelon Allen discusses the potential for fewer carries and a rotation.
Photos: A look back at Barry Alvarez's tenure with the Wisconsin Badgers Memorable images from his coaching, athletic director stretches at UW.
3 things to know about Wisconsin football's loaded receiving corps The Wisconsin Badgers' new offensive system will require more receivers to play key roles. Here's a breakdown of the team's talented wide rece…
Meet Derek Jensen, one of Wisconsin football's 4-star offensive line commits Get to know the recruit from Hartland Arrowhead and future Badger, who is playing alongside multiple Power Five recruits.
How the Air Raid can turn Wisconsin football into an NFL factory for wide receivers Wisconsin hasn't had a wide receiver drafted as high as the third round since 2006. New offensive coordinator Phil Longo's record is much diff…
One of Wisconsin football's best players is OK if you don't know his name Wisconsin has one of the best specialists in the nation, but only a hardcore Badgers football fan can name him. And that's just fine by him.
3 things to know about Wisconsin football's thinnest position group Breaking down the Wisconsin Badgers tight ends for the 2023 season.
Wisconsin football ticket sales up ahead of 2023 season More Badgers football season-ticket holders and the program's first sellout since 2019 should mean a packed Camp Randall Stadium this fall. A …
No boards, just hands: How Phil Longo will call Wisconsin football's plays Wisconsin offensive coordinator Phil Longo is all about efficiency. That's why he's the only one sending plays in from the sideline. A look in…
3 things to know about Wisconsin football's running backs Breaking down the Wisconsin Badgers running backs for the 2023 season.
'Boring' no more: Luke Fickell ushers in new era of Wisconsin football There previously was a perception the Badgers football program lacked excitement. Here's a look at why that attitude appears to be changing en…
3 things to know about Wisconsin football's quarterbacks Breaking down the Wisconsin Badgers quarterbacks for the 2023 season.
Why a different workload for Wisconsin football's Braelon Allen isn't a concern A new diet has helped the Badgers running back prepare for a season in which his carries may be lessened in hopes of keeping him healthy.
Wisconsin football games will have added security element at Camp Randall Fans at Badgers football home games will have an additional level of screening at gates starting in the 2023 season.
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Polzin: Wisconsin football got a needed spark from this unlikely source Wisconsin senior Chez Mellusi broke off a long touchdown run when the Badgers needed it most. That and other things to like and dislike from t…