2016 Wisconsin Badgers football team

2016 Wisconsin Badgers football
Conference Big Ten Conference
West Division
2016 record 0–0 (0–0 Big Ten)
Head coach Paul Chryst (2nd year)
Offensive coordinator Joe Rudolph (2nd year)
Offensive scheme Pro-style offense
Defensive coordinator Justin Wilcox (1st year)
Home stadium Camp Randall Stadium
(Capacity: 80,321)
2016 Big Ten football standings
Conf     Overall
Team   W   L         W   L  
East Division
Indiana   0 0         0 0  
Maryland   0 0         0 0  
Michigan   0 0         0 0  
Michigan State   0 0         0 0  
Ohio State   0 0         0 0  
Penn State   0 0         0 0  
Rutgers   0 0         0 0  
West Division
Illinois   0 0         0 0  
Iowa   0 0         0 0  
Minnesota   0 0         0 0  
Nebraska   0 0         0 0  
Northwestern   0 0         0 0  
Purdue   0 0         0 0  
Wisconsin   0 0         0 0  
Championship: December 3, 2016
  • $ Conference champion
  • x Division champion/co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2016 Wisconsin Badgers football team will represent the University of Wisconsin–Madison in the 2016 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Badgers, will be led by second year head coach Paul Chryst, are members of the West Division of the Big Ten Conference and play their home games at Camp Randall Stadium in Madison, Wisconsin.

Schedule

Wisconsin announced its 2016 football schedule on July 11, 2013. The 2016 schedule consists of 6 home, 5 away, and 1 neutral site game in the regular season. The Badgers will host Big Ten foes Illinois, Minnesota, Nebraska, and Ohio State, and will travel to Iowa, Michigan, Michigan State, Northwestern, and Purdue.[1]

The teams three non–conference games are against the Akron Zips from the Mid-American Conference (MAC), Georgia State Panthers from the Sun Belt Conference, and the LSU Tigers from the Southeastern Conference (SEC).

Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result Attendance
September 3 vs. LSU* Lambeau FieldGreen Bay, WI      
September 10 Akron* Camp Randall StadiumMadison, WI      
September 17 Georgia State* Camp Randall Stadium • Madison, WI      
September 24 at Michigan State Spartan StadiumEast Lansing, MI      
October 1 at Michigan Michigan StadiumAnn Arbor, MI      
October 15 Ohio State Camp Randall Stadium • Madison, WI      
October 22 at Iowa Kinnick StadiumIowa City, IA (Rivalry)      
October 29 Nebraska Camp Randall Stadium • Madison, WI (Rivalry)      
November 5 at Northwestern Ryan FieldEvanston, IL      
November 12 Illinois Camp Randall Stadium • Madison, WI      
November 19 at Purdue Ross–Ade StadiumWest Lafayette, IN      
November 26 Minnesota Camp Randall Stadium • Madison, WI (Rivalry)      
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. All times are in Central Time.
Schedule Source:[2]

Rankings

Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking.
NR = Not ranked. RV = Received votes. ( ) = First place votes.
Week
Poll Pre 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Final 
AP  
Coaches'  
CFP Not released Not released

Game notes

vs LSU

1 2Total
Tigers 0
Badgers 0
 
Overall record Last meeting Result
0–3 (.000) August 30, 2014 L, 24-28

Statistical Leaders


Akron

1 2Total
Zips 0
Badgers 0
 
Overall record Last meeting Result
2-0 (1.000) August 30, 2008 W, 38-17

Statistical Leaders


Georgia State

1 2Total
Panthers 0
Badgers 0
  • Date: September 17
  • Location: Camp Randall Stadium, Madison, WI
 
Overall record Last meeting Result
0-0 () - -

Statistical Leaders


at Michigan State

1 2Total
Badgers 0
Spartans 0
 
Overall record Last meeting Result
22-30 (.423) October 27, 2012 L, 13-16

Statistical Leaders


at Michigan

1 2Total
Badgers 0
Wolverines 0
 
Overall record Last meeting Result
14-49-1 (.227) November 20, 2010 W, 48-28

Statistical Leaders


Ohio State

1 2Total
Buckeyes 0
Badgers 0
  • Date: October 15
  • Location: Camp Randall Stadium, Madison, WI
 
Overall record Last meeting Result
18-57-5 (.256) December 6, 2014 L, 0-59

Statistical Leaders


at Iowa

Iowa–Wisconsin football rivalry
1 2Total
Badgers 0
Hawkeyes 0
 
Overall record Last meeting Result
43-44-2 (.494) August 30, 2008 L, 10-6

Statistical Leaders


Nebraska

Nebraska–Wisconsin football rivalry
1 2Total
Cornhuskers 0
Badgers 0
  • Date: October 29
  • Location: Camp Randall Stadium, Madison, WI
 
Overall record Last meeting Result
6-4 (.600) October 10, 2015 W, 23-21

Statistical Leaders


at Northwestern

1 2Total
Badgers 0
Wildcats 0
 
Overall record Last meeting Result
57-35-5 (.613) November 21, 2015 L, 7-13

Statistical Leaders


Illinois

1 2Total
Fighting Illini 0
Badgers 0
  • Date: November 12
  • Location: Camp Randall Stadium, Madison, WI
 
Overall record Last meeting Result
39-36-7 (.518) October 24, 2015 W, 24-13

Statistical Leaders


at Purdue

1 2Total
Badgers 0
Boilermakers 0
 
Overall record Last meeting Result
46-29-8 (.602) October 17, 2015 W, 24-7

Statistical Leaders


Minnesota

Minnesota–Wisconsin football rivalry
1 2Total
Golden Gophers 0
Badgers 0
  • Date: November 26
  • Location: Camp Randall Stadium, Madison, WI
 
Overall record Last meeting Result
58–59–8 (.496) November 28, 2015 W, 31-21

Statistical Leaders


Roster

The Badgers returned 13 starters, six on offense, six on defense and one on special teams.

2015 Wisconsin Badgers football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
WR 11 Peavy, JazzJazz Peavy  Jr
QB 12 Hornibrook, AlexAlex Hornibrook  Fr
QB 13 Houston, BartBart Houston  Sr
QB 14 Lyles, KareKare Lyles Fr
WR 15 Wheelright, RobertRobert Wheelright Sr
WR 16 Love, ReggieReggie Love  Sr
QB 17 Dunn, BobbyBobby Dunn So
WR 17 Rushing, GeorgeGeorge Rushing Jr
FB 20 Ramesh, AustinAustin Ramesh  Jr
RB 21 Saari, MarkMark Saari  So
RB 23 Ogunbowale, DareDare Ogunbowale  Sr
RB 24 Clement, CoreyCorey Clement Sr
RB 27 Shaw, BradrickBradrick Shaw  Fr
RB 28 Deal, TaiwanTaiwan Deal  So
WR 32 Weyenberg, AustinAustin Weyenberg  Fr
FB 32 Jacobs, LeonLeon Jacobs Sr
RB 36 Laufenberg, TroyTroy Laufenberg  Fr
TE 38 Damrow, JohnJohn Damrow  So
WR 41 Houden, HenryHenry Houden  Fr
WR 43 Roy, PeterPeter Roy  So
TE 44 Steffes, EricEric Steffes  Sr
FB 45 Ingold, AlecAlec Ingold So
TE 48 Herl, MitchellMitchell Herl  Fr
TE 49 Penniston, KyleKyle Penniston  Fr
TE 49 Rolfe, MichaelMichael Rolfe  Fr
OL 52 Maxwell, JacobJacob Maxwell  So
OL 58 Panos, GeorgeGeorge Panos  So
OL 63 Deiter, MichaelMichael Deiter  So
OL 64 Connors, BrettBrett Connors  So
OL 65 Ramczyk, RyanRyan Ramczyk  Jr
OL 66 Benzschawel, BeauBeau Benzschawel  So
OL 67 Dietzen, JonJon Dietzen  Fr
OL 68 Moorman, DavidDavid Moorman  Fr
OL 70 Voltz, DanDan Voltz  Sr
OL 73 Estes, KevinKevin Estes  Fr
OL 75 Kapoi, MicahMicah Kapoi  So
OL 76 Schmidt, LoganLogan Schmidt  Sr
OL 77 Dretzka, IanIan Dretzka  Fr
OL 78 Erdmann, JasonJason Erdmann  Fr
OL 79 Hemer, BenBen Hemer  Jr
TE 81 Fumagalli, TroyTroy Fumagalli  Jr
WR 85 Sanders, KrenwickKrenwick Sanders  So
WR 86 Finco, RickyRicky Finco  So
TE 89 Edwards, DavidDavid Edwards  Fr
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
CB 8 Shelton, SojournSojourn Shelton Sr
CB 9 Booker, TitusTitus Booker So
CB 12 Jamerson, NatrellNatrell Jamerson Jr
S 13 Bondoc, EvanEvan Bondoc  So
S 14 Dixon, D'CotaD'Cota Dixon Jr
S 19 Musso, LeoLeo Musso  Sr
S 21 Farrar, ArringtonArrington Farrar So
S 24 Brookins, KeelonKeelon Brookins  Jr
CB 25 Tindal, DerrickDerrick Tindal Jr
S 28 Mielke, BlakeBlake Mielke  Fr
OLB 29 Praschak, MaxMax Praschak Fr
OLB 30 Whalen, JakeJake Whalen  Fr
CB 30 Trezy, SergeSerge Trezy  Sr
S 31 Figaro, LubernLubern Figaro Jr
S 31 Reynolds, MatthewMatthew Reynolds So
DE 34 Obasih, ChikweChikwe Obasih  Jr
S 36 Ferguson, JoeJoe Ferguson  Jr
S 37 Verstegen, BretBret Verstegen  Fr
OLB 41 Dudenhoefer, ConradConrad Dudenhoefer Fr
OLB 42 Watt, T.J.T.J. Watt  Jr
ILB 43 Connelly, RyanRyan Connelly  So
ILB 45 Thomas, NickNick Thomas  Fr
ILB 46 DeForest, TyTy DeForest  Fr
OLB 47 Biegel, VinceVince Biegel  Sr
OLB 48 Cichy, JackJack Cichy  Jr
ILB 50 Orr, ChrisChris Orr So
ILB 51 Rolain, ConnorConnor Rolain So
DE 52 Pfaff, DavidDavid Pfaff  Fr
ILB 53 Edwards, T.J.T.J. Edwards  So
OLB 54 Jeanty, DallasDallas Jeanty Fr
OLB 55 Dooley, GarretGarret Dooley  Jr
OLB 56 Baun, ZackZack Baun  Fr
DE 57 James, AlecAlec James  Jr
OLB 59 Johnson, TylerTyler Johnson  Fr
NT 65 Sagapolu, OliveOlive Sagapolu So
DE 66 Thomas, KellyKelly Thomas  Fr
NT 74 Roberge, GunnarGunnar Roberge  Fr
DE 91 Neuville, ZanderZander Neuville  So
NT 92 Patterson, JeremyJeremy Patterson  So
NT 94 Sheehy, ConorConor Sheehy Jr
DE 96 Hirschfeld, BillyBilly Hirschfeld  So
DE 98 Howe, KraigKraig Howe  Fr
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
K 10 Gaglianone, RafaelRafael Gaglianone Jr
K 37 Endicott, AndrewAndrew Endicott Sr
P 38 Rosowski, P. J.P. J. Rosowski  So
K 39 Hintze, ZachZach Hintze  Fr
LS 60 Udelhoven, ConnorConnor Udelhoven  Jr
P 96 Allen, ConnorConnor Allen  Fr
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured
  • Redshirt

Roster
Last update: 4/11/2016

References

  1. "Big Ten slate gets a little bigger in 2016" (Press release). University of Wisconsin Department of Athletics. July 11, 2013. Retrieved December 16, 2015.
  2. "2016 Wisconsin Badgers Football Schedule". FB Schedules. Retrieved December 16, 2015.
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