Jake Kocorowski's 5 favorite stories of 2022

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Jake Kocorowski's first eight months at the State Journal were quite eventful. Check out his favorite handful of stories from 2022.

(4) updates to this series since Updated Aug 7, 2023

Why this year's outside linebackers may be the Badgers' most dynamic yet

How a nickname by position coach Bobby April III defines an intriguing group of Wisconsin outside linebackers that could be its most dynamic edition yet in 2022.

How Jake Chaney continues to compartmentalize football post-hurricane

Hurricane Ian barreled through Southwest Florida late last month near Jake Chaney's hometown. Here's how the inside linebacker continues to separate football from life, and who he's leaning on.

Get to know Wisconsin football coach Luke Fickell's 'recruiting aces'

The State Journal confirmed a pair of key Cincinnati staffers involved in recruiting have joined Luke Fickell's Wisconsin football staff.

What Ohio high school coaches think of Luke Fickell's recruiting approach

Several high school football coaches from Ohio spoke warmly about new Wisconsin football coach Luke Fickell, particularly in the way he and his staff approached recruiting.