WR Malachi Coleman transferring to Wisconsin football

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The University of Wisconsin is hoping it can be the launching point for a once-heralded recruit whose college career hasn’t yet matched the recruiting profile.

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Photos: Wisconsin football's newest QB in action at Old Dominion this season

Old Dominion Indiana Football — Old Dominion quarterback Colton Joseph is chased by Indiana linebacker Aiden Fisher during their 2025 game in Bloomington, Ind.
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Old Dominion Virginia Tech Football — Old Dominion quarterback Colton Joseph runs the ball against Virginia Tech during their 2025 game in Blacksburg, Va.
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Old Dominion Virginia Tech Football — Old Dominion quarterback Colton Joseph recovers a loose ball against Virginia Tech during their 2025 game in Blacksburg, Va.
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Old Dominion James Madison Football — Old Dominion quarterback Colton Joseph runs with the ball against James Madison during their 2025 game in Harrisonburg, Va.
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Old Dominion James Madison Football — Old Dominion quarterback Colton Joseph looks to pass against James Madison during their 2025 game in Harrisonburg, Va. Joseph is transferring to Wisconsin.
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Old Dominion Monarchs quarterback Colton Joseph (1) throws a pass during the second quarter against the Georgia State Panthers at S.B. Ballard Stadium in Norfolk, Va., on Nov. 29, 2025. — Old Dominion Monarchs quarterback Colton Joseph (1) throws a pass during the second quarter against the Georgia State Panthers at S.B. Ballard Stadium in Norfolk, Va., on Nov. 29, 2025. (Peter Casey / For The Virginian-Pilot)
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Old Dominion Monarchs quarterback Colton Joseph (1) runs the ball during the third quarter against the Georgia State Panthers at S.B. Ballard Stadium in Norfolk, Va., on Nov. 29, 2025. — Old Dominion Monarchs quarterback Colton Joseph (1) runs the ball during the third quarter against the Georgia State Panthers at S.B. Ballard Stadium in Norfolk, Va., on Nov. 29, 2025. (Peter Casey / For The Virginian-Pilot)
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Old Dominion Monarchs quarterback Colton Joseph (1) scores a touchdown during the third quarter against the Georgia State Panthers at S.B. Ballard Stadium in Norfolk, Va., on Nov. 29, 2025. — Old Dominion Monarchs quarterback Colton Joseph (1) scores a touchdown during the third quarter against the Georgia State Panthers at S.B. Ballard Stadium in Norfolk, Va., on Nov. 29, 2025. (Peter Casey / For The Virginian-Pilot)
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Old Dominion quarterback Colton Joseph (1) scrambles on a run downfield. Old Dominion University faced Liberty at S.B. Ballard Stadium in Norfolk, Virginia, on Sept. 27, 2025. — Old Dominion quarterback Colton Joseph (1) scrambles on a run downfield. Old Dominion University faced Liberty at S.B. Ballard Stadium in Norfolk, Virginia, on Sept. 27, 2025. (Billy Schuerman/The Virginian-Pilot)
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Old Dominion University faced Liberty at S.B. Ballard Stadium in Norfolk, Virginia, on Sept. 27, 2025. — Old Dominion quarterback Colton Joseph (1) gestures for a first down after scrambling out of the pocket downfield. Old Dominion University faced Liberty at S.B. Ballard Stadium in Norfolk, Virginia, on Sept. 27, 2025. (Billy Schuerman/The Virginian-Pilot)
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Old Dominion Indiana Football — Old Dominion quarterback Colton Joseph (1) celebrates after a touchdown run during a 2025 game against Indiana in Bloomington, Ind.
DARRON CUMMINGS, Associated Press

Old Dominion Georgia St Football — Old Dominion's Colton Joseph is pressured out of the pocket during a 2024 game against Georgia State in Atlanta.
STEW MILNE, Associated Press

Old Dominion Georgia St Football — Old Dominion's Colton Joseph avoids a tackle attempt by Georgia State's Izaiah Guy during their 2024 game in Atlanta.
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