5th-quarter-recruiting Stories - Bucky's 5th Quarter
5th Quarter Recruiting: Egwu edges Taylor in battle of UW Recruits
Unfortunately work pulled me away from today's showdown between St. Ignatius College Prep and Bolingbrook, featuring Wisconsin recruit Nnanna Egwu and Wisconsin-signee Diamond Taylor.I talked to a number of people who were at the game, however, and Michael O'Brien of Chicago Sun-Times has this...
Appleton picks Wisconsin over Illinois
Ending months of speculation, Kraig Appleton of East St. Louis has signed his letter of intent with the University of Wisconsin, reneging on his "soft verbal" to the Illini.Appleton is a four-star recruit and ranked No. 19 among wide receivers by Scout.com. He gave Illinois an oral commitment last...
Recruiting Videos
Here are some videos on UW's top recruits. I would have embedded some YouTube videos into this post but the videos on UWBadgers.com are the best. Click on these links:Kraig AppletonConor O'NeillJon BudmayrMontee BallBrian WozniakAlso, a quick note about Appleton from ESPN.com:"There's mixed news...
State of discontent
ESPN.com has a poll up right now regarding whether people like their favorite team's recruiting class.Only two states responded "no" to that question.One of them, Washington, saw its two BCS teams win a combined two games this past season.The other, Wisconsin, has seen its 12-1 program decline to...
"Waffling" on UW's recruiting class
I listened to and read a lot of what Bret Bielema had to say Wednesday, but this quote particularly caught my eye:"We didn't have one kid waffle based on our season, which speaks volumes of what kind of people they are. They really took the attitude that they can come in and change things."First...
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