Luke Fickell and the Wisconsin Badgers struggled through a 5-7 season and now have to contend with the transfer portal. The Badgers had over two dozen players enter the portal.
Wisconsin football has experienced significant coaching staff turnover since the conclusion of the 2024 football season. Or, more specifically, dating back to Nov. 17.
Luke Fickell’s first two seasons as Wisconsin’s head coach have not gone as planned. The team is 12-13 overall, anchored by a 5-7 2024 campaign that saw the program miss a bowl game for the first time since 2001.
Former Wisconsin Badgers cornerback Xavier Lucas is the subject of a tampering allegation levied by the Wisconsin Badgers against the Miami Hurricanes. The Badgers are accusing Miami of convincing the star freshman to leave Madison for the fun and sun in Coral Gables.
Jack Del Rio, 61, resigned from his position as senior adviser to Wisconsin head coach Luke Fickell after being arrested for operating while intoxicated.
The NCAA requires schools to adhere to a player’s transfer request, but Lucas' name never appeared in the portal.
University of Wisconsin football players will have more coaches than ever when the team reconvenes in full next week. Badgers coach Luke Fickell is adding Scott Power to his defensive staff, likely as an assistant defensive backs coach,
Wednesday, the Badgers head coach announced Guiton as the team’s new quarterback’s coach. Guiton spent the 2024 season, his first with UW, as the receivers coach but coached the quarterbacks and receivers for the final two games after the firing of Phil Longo, who served as the offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach.
According to Yahoo Sports, Wisconsin CB Xavier Lucas has enrolled in classes at Miami after the Badgers denied his transfer portal application.
Badgers coach Luke Fickell bolsters staff with an experienced offensive coach and two early-career coaches as offseason transition continues.
Scott Power, who spent the 2024 season as Lance Taylor's Western Michigan defensive coordinator, is again on the move, sources tell FootballScoop. Power, also a former Louisiana Tech defensive coordinator, is headed to Luke Fickell's Wisconsin staff, sources tell FootballScoop, as a defensive assistant.
Wisconsin refused to enter Lucas into the portal after he requested a transfer, but he's off to Miami regardless in a groundbreaking move that may have ramifications across college football.