The University of Wisconsin and its collective said in a lawsuit that University of Miami representatives had impermissible contacts with former Badgers football player Xavier Lucas to lure him to play for the Hurricanes.
Xavier Lucas was Wisconsin's highest-graded defender as a freshman last season. He left the team to play at Miami, a move that is the subject of a legal dispute between the schools.
Photos: Wisconsin quarterback Billy Edwards Jr.'s college career
Billy Edwards Jr. transferred to Wisconsin in December after playing three seasons at Maryland. He will be the Badgers' third consecutive opening-game starting quarterback who transferred to Madison.
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Wisconsin quarterback Billy Edwards Jr. taps running back Dilin Jones before a drill at practice in the McClain Center.
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Wisconsin quarterback Billy Edwards hands the ball to running back Cade Yacamelli during a spring practice at Camp Randall Stadium.
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Wisconsin quarterback Billy Edwards Jr. attempts a pass during a spring practice inside the McClain Center.
The latest in Wisconsin's lawsuit claiming Miami interfered with cornerback Xavier Lucas' contracts with the Badgers: Miami and Lucas must pro…
Xavier Lucas was Wisconsin's highest-graded defender as a freshman last season. He left the team to play at Miami, a move that is the subject of a legal dispute between the schools.
