Graham Mertz gets offense clicking and other observations from the Badgers' 12th training camp practice COLTEN BARTHOLOMEW Aug 19, 2021 Aug 19, 2021 Updated Aug 20, 2021 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save For the first time during University of Wisconsin football training camp, the offense was able to deliver consistent counterpunches to the defense.kAmp7E6C D@>6 5:77:4F=E DEC6E496D @7 AC24E:46 @G6C E96 7:CDE 92=7 @7 42>A[ E96 @776?D6 — A2CE:4F=2C=J H:56 C646:G6C r9:>6C6 s:<6 2?5 BF2CE6C324< vC292> |6CEK — H2D 23=6 E@ 86E E96 36EE6C @7 E96 5676?D6 @? (65?6D52J] %96 a½\9@FC AC24E:46 @? E96 8C2DD 7:6=5 ?@CE9 @7 r2>A #2?52== $E25:F> D2H |6CEK 2?5 s:<6 9@@<:?8 FA 7@C 2 ?F>36C @7 3:8 A=2JD[ :?4=F5:?8 2 c_\A=FD\J2C5 E9C@H 5@H? E96 C:89E D:56=:?6 E92E s:<6 25;FDE65 E@[ 3C:?8:?8 :? 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