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2022 Wisconsin Badgers football
Guaranteed Rate Bowl champion
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
DivisionWest Division
Record7–6 (4–5 Big Ten)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorBobby Engram (1st season)
Offensive schemePro-style
Defensive coordinatorJim Leonhard (6th season)
Base defense3–4
MVPNick Herbig
Home stadiumCamp Randall Stadium
Uniform
Seasons
← 2021
2023 →
2022 Big Ten Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
East Division
No. 3 Michigan xy$^   9 – 0     13 – 1  
No. 4 Ohio State ^   8 – 1     11 – 2  
No. 7 Penn State   7 – 2     11 – 2  
Maryland   4 – 5     8 – 5  
Michigan State   3 – 6     5 – 7  
Indiana   2 – 7     4 – 8  
Rutgers   1 – 8     4 – 8  
West Division
Purdue xy   6 – 3     8 – 6  
Illinois   5 – 4     8 – 5  
Iowa   5 – 4     8 – 5  
Minnesota   5 – 4     9 – 4  
Wisconsin   4 – 5     7 – 6  
Nebraska   3 – 6     4 – 8  
Northwestern   1 – 8     1 – 11  
Championship: Michigan 43, Purdue 22
  • ^ – College Football Playoff participant
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • y – Championship game participant
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2022 Wisconsin Badgers football team represented the University of Wisconsin–Madison during the 2022 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Badgers played their home games at Camp Randall Stadium in Madison, Wisconsin, and competed as members of the Big Ten Conference. They were led by head coach Paul Chryst, who was in his eighth season as head coach, until his dismissal on October 2. Defensive coordinator Jim Leonhard assumed interim head coaching duties after the dismissal of Chryst.[1][2][3] The Badgers finished the season 7–6, 4–5 in Big Ten play to finish in fifth place in the West division. They received an invitation to the Guaranteed Rate Bowl where they defeated Oklahoma State.

On November 21, the school named Cincinnati coach Luke Fickell the team's new head coach.[4]

Offseason[edit]

2022 NFL draft[edit]

See also: 2022 NFL draft
Round Pick Player Position NFL Club
3 103 Leo Chenal ILB Kansas City Chiefs
3 104 Logan Bruss OG Los Angeles Rams
4 129 Jake Ferguson TE Dallas Cowboys
6 206 Matt Henningsen DT Denver Broncos
7 232 Faion Hicks CB Denver Broncos
Undrafted Scott Nelson DB Seattle Seahawks
Josh Seltzner OL Indianapolis Colts
Caesar Williams DB Los Angeles Rams
Jack Sanborn ILB Chicago Bears
Danny Davis WR Green Bay Packers
Kendric Pryor WR Cincinnati Bengals

Transfers[edit]

Outgoing

Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Transfer to
Loyal Crawford #22 RB 6'0 190 Freshman Eau Claire, WI Independence CC
Antwan Roberts #28 RB 6'2 195 Freshman Hendersonville, TN Independence CC
Jalen Berger #8 RB 6'0 205 Freshman Redshirt Ramsey, NJ Michigan State
Devin Chandler #86 WR 6'0 171 Freshman Redshirt Cornelius, NC Virginia
Kayden Lyles #76 OL 6'3 323 Senior Redshirt Middleton, WI Florida State
Donte Burton #4 CB 5'10 174 Junior Redshirt Loganville, GA Tulsa
Quan Easterling #43 FB 6'2 235 Sophomore Redshirt Akron, OH Duquesne
Deron Harrell #8 CB 6'2 175 Senior Redshirt Denver, CO Wyoming
Izayah Green-May #50 OLB 6'6 205 Senior Redshirt Bolingbrook, IL Northern Illinois
AJ Abbott #89 WR 6'2 196 Junior Redshirt Northville, MI Western Michigan
Isaac Smith #25 WR 6'2 199 Freshman Redshirt Memphis, TN Eastern Michigan
Deacon Hill* #10 QB 6'3 262 Freshman Redshirt Santa Barbara, CA Iowa
Logan Brown* #50 OL 6'6 310 Junior Redshirt Grand Rapids, MI Kansas
Stephan Bracey* #10 WR 5'10 182 Junior Redshirt Grand Rapids, MI Central Michigan
Graham Mertz* #5 QB 6'3 216 Junior Redshirt Overland Park, KS Florida
Titus Toler* #41 S 5'11 180 Junior Redshirt Bellflower, CA Boise State
Tristan Monday* #91 DE 6'4 274 Freshman Scottsdale, AZ Arizona State
Isaac Guerendo* #20 RB 6'0 223 Senior Redshirt Clayton, IN Louisville
Semar Melvin* #20 CB 5'11 178 Junior Redshirt Pembroke Pines, FL Michigan State
Jaylan Franklin* #81 TE 6'4 243 Senior Redshirt Brownstown, MI Michigan State

*Entered NCAA transfer portal midseason or prior to bowl game

Incoming

Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Prev. school
Vito Calvaruso #91 K 6'2 200 Junior Redshirt Jefferson City, MO Arkansas
Keontez Lewis #3 WR 6'3 197 Sophomore East Saint Louis, IL UCLA
Justin Clark #21 CB 5'11 165 Senior West Bloomfield, MI Toledo
Cedrick Dort Jr. #5 CB 6'1 165 Senior Redshirt Palm Beach Gardens, FL Kentucky
Jay Shaw #1 CB 5'11 193 Senior Redshirt Corona, CA UCLA
Bryce Carey #37 S 6'1 180 Junior Middleton, WI Northern Illinois
Kamo'i Latu #13 S 6'1 190 Freshman Redshirt Honolulu, HI Utah

Preseason[edit]

Preseason Big Ten poll[edit]

Although the Big Ten Conference has not held an official preseason poll since 2010, Cleveland.com has polled sports journalists representing all member schools as a de facto preseason media poll since 2011. For the 2022 poll, Wisconsin was projected to finish first in the West Division.[5]

Media poll (West Division)
Predicted finish Team Votes (1st place)
1 Wisconsin 246 (31)
2 Iowa 198 (3)
3 Minnesota 162 (2)
4 Purdue 153
5 Nebraska 123
6 Illinois 65
7 Northwestern 61

Personnel[edit]

Coaching staff[edit]

Wisconsin football current coaching staff[6]
Name Position Alma mater Years at Wisconsin
Paul Chryst Head Coach Wisconsin–Madison 8th
Jim Leonhard Defensive Coordinator / Safeties Wisconsin–Madison 6th
Bobby Engram Offensive Coordinator / quarterbacks Penn State University 1st
Bobby April Outside Linebackers / defensive run game coordinator Louisiana at Lafayette 5th
Bob Bostad Offensive Line / offensive run game coordinator Wisconsin–Stevens Point 6th
Chris Haering Tight ends West Virginia University 8th
Al Johnson Running backs Wisconsin–Madison 1st
Ross Kolodziej Defensive line Wisconsin–Madison 2nd
Hank Poteat Cornerbacks University of Pittsburgh 2nd
Mark D'Onofrio Inside Linebackers Penn State University 1st
Alvis Whitted Wide receivers North Carolina State University 3rd
Shaun Snee Director of Football Strength and Conditioning California University of Pennsylvania 2nd
Keller Chryst Graduate assistant University of Tennessee 2nd

Roster[edit]

2022 Wisconsin Badgers football roster

Quarterback

  •  2 Chase Wolf – Redshirt senior (6'1, 200)
  •  5 Graham Mertz – Redshirt junior (6'3, 216)
  • 10 Deacon Hill – Redshirt freshman (6'3, 262)
  • 12 Marshall Howe – freshman (6'1, 187)
  • 16 Myles Burkett – freshman (6'0, 204)

Running back

  •  0 Braelon Allen – sophomore (6'2, 240)
  •  6 Chez Mellusi – senior (5'11, 210)
  • 20 Isaac Guerendo – Redshirt senior (6'0, 223)
  • 29 Brady Schipper – Redshirt senior (5'11, 200)
  • 32 Julius Davis – Redshirt junior (5'10, 201)
  • 43 Grover Bortolotti – Redshirt freshman (5'9, 192)

Fullback

  • 34 Jackson Acker – Redshirt freshman (6'1, 232)
  • 37 Riley Nowakowski – sophomore (6'1, 237)
  • 44 Zach Gloudeman – freshman (6'2, 218)
  • 45 Garrison Solliday – Redshirt freshman (5'11, 229)

Wide receiver

  •  3 Keontez Lewis – sophomore (6'2, 194)
  •  4 Markus Allen – Redshirt freshman (6'1, 211)
  •  6 Dean Engram – Redshirt junior (5'9, 169)
  • 10 Stephan Bracey – Redshirt junior (5'10, 182)
  • 11 Skyler Bell – Redshirt freshman (6'0, 190)
  • 13 Chimere Dike – junior (6'1, 194)
  • 15 Tommy McIntosh – freshman (6'5, 203)
  • 21 Cam Fane – freshman (6'1, 175)
  • 22 Vinny Anthony – freshman (6'1, 170)
  • 24 Cole Toennies – freshman (6'2, 186)
  • 27 Haakon Anderson – Redshirt sophomore (6'1, 209)
  • 28 Mike Gregoire – Redshirt senior (5'10, 186)
  • 30 Alex Moeller – Redshirt freshman (5'11, 174)
  • 84 Christopher Brooks Jr. – freshman (6'2, 215)

Tight end

  • 41 JT Seagreaves – freshman (6'6, 225)
  • 48 Cole Dakovich – Redshirt sophomore (6'5, 260)
  • 49 Cam Large – Redshirt sophomore (6'3, 234)
  • 81 Jaylan Franklin – Redshirt senior (6'4, 240)
  • 82 Jack Eschenbach – Redshirt senior (6'6, 239)
  • 85 Clay Cundiff – Redshirt junior (6'3, 236)
  • 87 Hayden Rucci – Redshirt junior (6'4, 259)
  • 89 Jack Pugh – Redshirt freshman (6'5, 233)
  

Offensive lineman

  • 50 Logan Brown – Redshirt junior (6'6, 310)
  • 56 Joe Brunner – freshman (6'6, 300)
  • 61 Dylan Barrett – Redshirt sophomore (6'5, 318)
  • 62 Travis Alvin – freshman (6'5, 260)
  • 63 Tanor Bortolini – Redshirt sophomore (6'4, 306)
  • 64 Sean Timmis – Redshirt sophomore (6'4, 300)
  • 65 Tyler Beach – Redshirt senior (6'6, 316)
  • 66 Nolan Rucci – Redshirt freshman (6'8, 292)
  • 67 JP Benzschawel – Redshirt freshman (6'6, 297)
  • 70 Barrett Nelson – freshman (6'6, 277)
  • 71 Riley Mahlman – Redshirt freshman (6'8, 312)
  • 73 Kerry Kodanko – Redshirt sophomore (6'2, 303)
  • 74 Michael Furtney – Redshirt senior (6'5, 315)
  • 75 Joe Tippmann – Redshirt junior (6'6, 317)
  • 76 John Clifford – freshman (6'5, 273)
  • 77 Drew Evans – freshman (6'4, 275)
  • 78 Trey Wedig – Redshirt sophomore (6'7, 310)
  • 79 Jack Nelson – Redshirt sophomore (6'7, 303)

Defensive lineman

  • 56 Rodas Johnson – DE – Redshirt junior (6'2, 291)
  • 68 Ben Barten – DE – Redshirt sophomore (6'5, 304)
  • 76 Tommy Brunner – DE – Redshirt junior (6'3, 253)
  • 90 James Thompson Jr. – DE – Redshirt sophomore (6'5, 290)
  • 91 Tristan Monday – DE – freshman (6'4, 274)
  • 92 Curtis Neal – NT – freshman (6'0, 288)
  • 93 Isaac Townsend – DE – Redshirt junior (6'5, 280)
  • 94 Gio Paez – DE – Redshirt junior (6'3, 319)
  • 95 Keeanu Benton – NT – senior (6'4, 316)
  • 96 Cade McDonald – DE – Redshirt sophomore (6'6, 280)
  • 97 Mike Jarvis – DE – Redshirt freshman (6'4, 290)
  • 99 Isaiah Mullens – DE – Redshirt senior (6'4, 300)
  • Isaac Hamm – freshman (6'5, 260)

Long snappers

  • 47 Peter Bowden – Redshirt junior (6'2, 230)
  • 64 Duncan McKinley – sophomore (6'2, 224)
  • 69 Zach Zei – Redshirt freshman (6'2, 217)

Kicker

  • 22 Jack Van Dyke – junior (6'5, 214)
  • 29 Nate Van Zelst – Redshirt freshman (5'11, 188)
  • 91 Vito Calvaruso – Redshirt junior (6'3, 198)
  • 96 Gavin Lahm – freshman (6'0, 225)

Punter

  • 28 Gavin Meyers – Redshirt sophomore (6'1, 194)
  • 38 Andy Vujnovich – senior (6'3, 234)
  

Linebacker

  •  3 T.J. Bollers – OLB – Redshirt freshman (6'2, 251)
  •  7 Spencer Lytle – ILB – Redshirt junior (6'2, 231)
  • 17 Darryl Peterson – OLB – Redshirt freshman (6'1, 242)
  • 19 Nick Herbig – OLB – junior (6'2, 227)
  • 25 Jake Ratzlaff – ILB – Redshirt freshman (6'2, 220)
  • 32 Marty Strey – OLB – Redshirt senior (6'2, 226)
  • 36 Jake Chaney – ILB – sophomore (5'11, 225)
  • 39 Tatum Grass – ILB – Redshirt junior (6'2, 234)
  • 50 Aidan Vaughan – ILB – freshman (6'2, 207)
  • 51 Bryan Sanborn – ILB – Redshirt freshman (6'1, 233)
  • 52 Kaden Johnson – OLB – Redshirt sophomore (6'2, 235)
  • 53 Ross Gengler – OLB – Redshirt sophomore (6'2, 226)
  • 54 Jordan Turner – ILB – Redshirt sophomore (6'1, 224)
  • 55 Maema Njongmeta – ILB – Redshirt junior (6'0, 224)
  • 57 Luna Larson – ILB – freshman (6'2, 216)
  • 59 Aaron Witt – OLB – Redshirt sophomore (6'6, 254)
  • 98 C.J. Goetz – OLB – Redshirt senior (6'3, 232)

Defensive back

  •  1 Jay Shaw – CB – Redshirt senior (5'11, 188)
  •  2 Ricardo Hallman – CB – Redshirt freshman (5'10, 177)
  •  4 A'Khoury Lyde – CB – freshman (5'9, 184)
  •  5 Cedrick Dort Jr. – CB – Redshirt senior (5'11, 183)
  •  8 Avyonne Jones – CB – freshman (5'11, 180)
  •  9 Austin Brown – S – freshman (6'1, 204)
  • 11 Alexander Smith – CB – Redshirt senior (5'11, 179)
  • 12 Max Lofy – CB – Redshirt sophomore (5'10, 180)
  • 13 Kamo'i Latu – S – junior (6'0, 195)
  • 14 Preston Zachman – S – Redshirt sophomore (6'1, 211)
  • 15 John Torchio – S – Redshirt senior (6'1, 210)
  • 18 Owen Arnett – S – Redshirt freshman (5'11, 215)
  • 20 Semar Melvin – CB – Redshirt junior (5'11, 172)
  • 21 Justin Clark – CB – senior (5'11, 178)
  • 24 Hunter Wohler – S – sophomore (6'2, 206)
  • 25 Cade Yacamelli – S – freshman (6'0, 195)
  • 26 Travian Blaylock – S – Redshirt senior (5'11, 205)
  • 27 Al Ashford – CB – Redshirt freshman (6'0, 181)
  • 30 Jackson Trudgeon – S – freshman (6'1, 196)
  • 31 Amaun Williams – CB – Redshirt sophomore (5'10, 180)
  • 34 Charlie Jarvis – S – freshman (6'1, 198)
  • 37 Bryce Carey – S – junior (6'1, 183)
  • 38 Lee Hutton – CB – freshman (5'10, 176)
  • 41 Titus Toler – S – Redshirt junior (5'11, 195)
  • 46 Deven Magli – S – freshman (6'1, 192)

Source:[7]

Schedule[edit]

Wisconsin announced its 2022 football schedule on January 12, 2022.[8] The 2022 schedule will consist of seven home games and five away games. The Badgers will host Big Ten foes Illinois, Purdue, Maryland, and Minnesota and will travel to Ohio State, Northwestern, Michigan State, Iowa, Nebraska.[9]

The Badgers will host all of the three non-conference opponents, Illinois State from Division I FCS, Washington State from the Pac-12 and New Mexico State from the FBS Independents.

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
September 36:00 p.m.Illinois State*No. 18
FS1W 38–073,727
September 102:30 p.m.Washington State*No. 19
  • Camp Randall Stadium
  • Madison, WI
FOXL 14–1774,001
September 172:30 p.m.New Mexico State*
  • Camp Randall Stadium
  • Madison, WI
BTNW 66–773,080
September 246:30 p.m.at No. 3 Ohio State
ABCL 21–52105,473
October 111:00 a.m.Illinois
  • Camp Randall Stadium
  • Madison, WI
BTNL 10–3473,502
October 82:30 p.m.at Northwestern
BTNW 42–732,121
October 153:00 p.m.at Michigan State
FOXL 28–34 2OT72,526
October 222:30 p.m.Purduedagger
  • Camp Randall Stadium
  • Madison, WI
ESPNW 35–2475,018
November 511:00 a.m.Maryland
  • Camp Randall Stadium
  • Madison, WI
BTNW 23–1074,057
November 122:30 p.m.at Iowa
FS1L 10–2469,250
November 1911:00 a.m.at Nebraska
ESPNW 15–1486,068
November 262:30 p.m.Minnesota
ESPNL 16–2375,728
December 279:15 p.m.vs. Oklahoma State*
ESPNW 24–1723,187
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Central time

[9]

Game summaries[edit]

Illinois State[edit]

See also: 2022 Illinois State Redbirds football team
Illinois State vs. Wisconsin – Game summary
Period 1 2 34Total
Redbirds 0 0 000
No. 18 Badgers 7 10 14738

at Camp Randall Stadium, Madison, Wisconsin

  • Date: September 3, 2022
  • Game time: 6:10 p.m.
  • Game weather: 70 °F (21 °C); Cloudy; Wind at NE10 MPH
  • Game attendance: 73,727
  • Referee: Larry Smith
  • TV announcers (FS1): Tim Brando (play-by-play), Spencer Tillman (analyst)
  • [1]
Game information

Washington State[edit]

See also: 2022 Washington State Cougars football team
Washington State vs. Wisconsin – Game summary
Period 1 2 34Total
Cougars 0 7 10017
No. 19 Badgers 0 14 0014

at Camp Randall Stadium, Madison, Wisconsin

  • Date: September 10, 2022
  • Game time: 2:30 p.m.
  • Game weather: 68 °F (20 °C); Cloudy; Wind at N8 MPH
  • Game attendance: 74,001
  • Referee: Reggie Smith
  • TV announcers (FOX): Jason Benetti (play-by-play), Brock Huard (analyst), Allison Williams (sideline)
  • [2]
Game information

New Mexico State[edit]

See also: 2022 New Mexico State Aggies football team
New Mexico State vs. Wisconsin – Game summary
Period 1 2 34Total
Aggies 0 0 077
Badgers 7 28 211066

at Camp Randall Stadium, Madison, Wisconsin

  • Date: September 17, 2022
  • Game time: 2:30 p.m.
  • Game weather: 79 °F (26 °C); Cloudy; Wind at S14 MPH
  • Game attendance: 73,080
  • Referee: Kole Knueppel
  • TV announcers (BTN): Brandon Gaudin (play-by-play), Joshua Perry (analyst), Rick Pizzo (sideline)
  • [3]
Game information

No. 3 Ohio State[edit]

See also: 2022 Ohio State Buckeyes football team
Wisconsin vs. No. 3 Ohio State – Game summary
Period 1 2 34Total
Badgers 0 7 01421
No. 3 Buckeyes 21 10 14752

at Ohio Stadium, Columbus, Ohio

  • Date: September 24, 2022
  • Game time: 6:30 p.m.
  • Game weather: 66 °F (19 °C) • Wind: N at 11 miles per hour (18 km/h) • Weather: Clear
  • Game attendance: 105,473
  • Referee: Jerry McGinn
  • TV announcers (ABC): Chris Fowler (play-by-play), Kirk Herbstreit (analyst), Holly Rowe (sideline)
  • [4]
Game information

Illinois[edit]

See also: 2022 Illinois Fighting Illini football team
Illinois vs. Wisconsin – Game summary
Period 1 2 34Total
Fighting Illini 7 7 17334
Badgers 7 3 0010

at Camp Randall Stadium, Madison, Wisconsin

  • Date: October 1, 2022
  • Game time: 11:00 a.m.
  • Game weather: 58 °F (14 °C) • Wind: NE at 5 miles per hour (8.0 km/h) • Weather: Sunny
  • Game attendance: 73,502
  • Referee: Jerry Servinski
  • TV announcers (BTN): Lisa Byington (play-by-play), Anthony Herron (analyst), Krystle Rich (sideline)
  • [5]
Game information

Northwestern[edit]

See also: 2022 Northwestern Wildcats football team
Wisconsin vs. Northwestern – Game summary
Period 1 2 34Total
Badgers 7 21 01442
Wildcats 0 0 077

at Ryan Field, Evanston, Illinois

  • Date: October 8, 2022
  • Game time: 2:30 p.m.
  • Game weather: 58 °F (14 °C) • Wind: W at 15 miles per hour (24 km/h) • Weather: Sunny
  • Game attendance: 32,121
  • Referee: Larry Smith
  • TV announcers (BTN): Mark Followill (play-by-play), Brock Vereen (analyst), Rick Pizzo (sideline)
  • [6]
Game information

Michigan State[edit]

See also: 2022 Michigan State Spartans football team
Wisconsin vs. Michigan State – Game summary
Period 1 2 34OT2OTTotal
Badgers 7 7 077028
Spartans 7 0 777634

at Spartan Stadium, East Lansing, Michigan

  • Date: October 15, 2022
  • Game time: 3:00 p.m.
  • Game weather: 50 °F (10 °C) • Wind: SW at 16 miles per hour (26 km/h) • Weather: Cloudy
  • Game attendance: 72,526
  • Referee: Mark Kluczynski
  • TV announcers (FOX): Tim Brando (play-by-play), Spencer Tillman (analyst)
  • [7]
Game information

Purdue[edit]

See also: 2022 Purdue Boilermakers football team
Purdue vs. Wisconsin – Game summary
Period 1 2 34Total
Boilermakers 0 3 71424
Badgers 21 0 14035

at Camp Randall Stadium, Madison, Wisconsin

  • Date: October 22, 2022
  • Game time: 2:30 p.m.
  • Game weather: 74 °F (23 °C) • Wind: S at 15 miles per hour (24 km/h) • Weather: Cloudy
  • Game attendance: 75,018
  • Referee: Ron Snodgrass
  • TV announcers (ESPN): Bob Wischusen (play-by-play), Dan Orlovsky (analyst), and Kris Budden (sideline)
  • [8]
Game information

Maryland[edit]

See also: 2022 Maryland Terrapins football team
Maryland vs. Wisconsin – Game summary
Period 1 2 34Total
Terrapins 0 0 3710
Badgers 7 10 3323

at Camp Randall Stadium, Madison, Wisconsin

  • Date: November 5, 2022
  • Game time: 11:00 a.m.
  • Game weather: 60 °F (16 °C) • Wind: S at 20 miles per hour (32 km/h) • Weather: Rain
  • Game attendance: 74,057
  • Referee: Jerry McGinn
  • TV announcers (BTN): Jeff Levering (play-by-play), Anthony Herron (analyst), and Meghan McKeown (sideline)
  • [9]
Game information

Iowa[edit]

See also: 2022 Iowa Hawkeyes football team
Wisconsin vs. Iowa – Game summary
Period 1 2 34Total
Badgers 3 7 0010
Hawkeyes 0 14 01024

at Kinnick Stadium, Iowa City, Iowa

  • Date: November 12, 2022
  • Game time: 2:40 p.m.
  • Game weather: 33 °F (1 °C) • Wind: SE at 14 miles per hour (23 km/h) • Weather: Cloudy
  • Game attendance: 69,250
  • Referee: Michael Cannon
  • TV announcers (FS1): Dan Hellie (play-by-play) and Petros Papadakis (analyst)
  • [10]
Game information

Nebraska[edit]

See also: 2022 Nebraska Cornhuskers football team
Wisconsin vs. Nebraska – Game summary
Period 1 2 34Total
Badgers 0 0 31215
Cornhuskers 0 7 7014

at Memorial Stadium, Lincoln, Nebraska

  • Date: November 19, 2022
  • Game time: 11:08 a.m.
  • Game weather: 28 °F (−2 °C) • Wind: NW at 18 miles per hour (29 km/h) • Weather: Sunny
  • Game attendance: 86,068
  • Referee: Reggie Smith
  • TV announcers (ESPN): Mark Jones (play-by-play), Robert Griffin III (analyst) and Quint Kessenich (sideline)
  • [11]
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Minnesota[edit]

See also: 2022 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team
Minnesota vs. Wisconsin – Game summary
Period 1 2 34Total
Golden Gophers 7 3 31023
Badgers 3 3 10016

at Camp Randall Stadium, Madison, Wisconsin

  • Date: November 26, 2022
  • Game time: 2:34 p.m.
  • Game weather: 51 °F (11 °C) • Wind: SW at 15 miles per hour (24 km/h) • Weather: Sunny
  • Game attendance: 75,728
  • Referee: Michael Cannon
  • TV announcers (ESPN): Brian Custer (play-by-play), Dustin Fox (analyst) and Lauren Sisler (sideline)
  • [12]
Game information

Oklahoma State (2022 Guaranteed Rate Bowl)[edit]

See also: 2022 Oklahoma State Cowboys football team and 2022 Guaranteed Rate Bowl
2022 Guaranteed Rate Bowl
Period 1 2 34Total
Wisconsin 3 14 7024
Oklahoma State 7 0 01017

at Chase Field • Phoenix, Arizona

  • Date: Tuesday, December 27, 2022
  • Game time: 9:25 p.m.
  • Game weather: Indoors
  • Game attendance: 23,187
  • Referee: Chad Green
  • TV announcers (ESPN): Beth Mowins (play-by-play), Kirk Morrison (analyst), and Stormy Buonantony (sideline)
  • [13]
Game information

Rankings[edit]

Further information: 2022 NCAA Division I FBS football rankings
Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
— = Not ranked RV = Received votes
Week
PollPre1234567891011121314Final
AP1819RVRV————————————
Coaches2018RVRV————————————
CFPNot released——————Not released

Awards and honors[edit]

Individual Awards
Player Award Ref.
Nick Herbig First Team All-Big Ten Defense (Coaches/Media) [10]
John Torchio First Team All-Big Ten Defense (Media)/Second Team All-Big Ten Defense (Coaches) [10]
Braelon Allen Second Team All-Big Ten Offense (Coaches/Media) [10]
Keeanu Benton Third Team All-Big Ten Defense (Coaches)/Honorable Mention Defense (Media) [10]
Maema Njongmeta Third Team All-Big Ten Defense (Media)/Honorable Mention Defense (Coaches) [10]
Tanor Bortolini Honorable Mention Offense (Coaches/Media) [10]
Jack Nelson Honorable Mention Offense (Coaches/Media) [10]
Joe Tippmann Honorable Mention Offense (Coaches/Media) [10]
Isaac Guerendo Honorable Mention Special Teams (Coaches/Media) [10]
Chimere Dike Honorable Mention Offense (Media) [10]
C.J. Goetz Honorable Mention Defense (Media) [10]
Jordan Turner Honorable Mention Defense (Media) [10]

Players drafted into the NFL[edit]

See also: 2023 NFL draft
Round Pick Player Position NFL Club
2 43 Joe Tippmann C New York Jets
2 49 Keeanu Benton NT Pittsburgh Steelers
4 132 Nick Herbig OLB Pittsburgh Steelers

References[edit]

  1. ^ Rittenberg, Adam [@ESPNRittenberg] (October 2, 2022). "SOURCE: Paul Chryst is out as #Wisconsin coach. Jim Leonhard will be the team's interim coach. Announcement will be coming shortly" (Tweet). Archived from the original on October 19, 2022. Retrieved December 2, 2022 – via Twitter.
  2. ^ Feldman, Bruce [@BruceFeldmanCFB] (October 2, 2022). "BREAKING Paul Chryst is out as Wisconsin's coach, per source. The news was first reported by @ESPNRittenberg. Chryst was 67-26 as the Badgers head coach but just 2-3 this year. An official announcement is expected soon" (Tweet). Archived from the original on October 3, 2022. Retrieved December 2, 2022 – via Twitter.
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  4. ^ "Wisconsin brings in Cincinnati's Fickell as coach". ESPN.com. November 27, 2022. Retrieved January 3, 2023.
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