Jesse Temple
Wisconsin Football Beat Reporter at The Athletic
University of Wisconsin beat reporter for The Athletic. Contact me at: [email protected]
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2 weeks ago |
nytimes.com | Jesse Temple
MADISON, Wis. - Wisconsin's sixth spring football practice took place on Thursday inside the McClain Center. Here are six observations from what was an eventful morning. 1. Wisconsin doesn't have nearly as deep a running back group as it has in some previous years. But there is a lot to like about a potential 1-2 combination with sophomore Darrion Dupree and redshirt freshman Dilin Jones, as well as a sprinkling of junior Cade Yacamelli.
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3 weeks ago |
nytimes.com | Jesse Temple
"They share with me their eagerness and their excitement about a new start, a new change and just a new opportunity to get this program back where it should be, where it can be and where it will be if I have anything to say about it." - Bobbie Kelsey, April 11, 2011 "I'm hoping we'll have a very similar journey as a young coach that came in 1990 to build a program, and I think the phrase sleeping giant was used. ...
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3 weeks ago |
nytimes.com | Jesse Temple
MADISON, Wis. - Wisconsin completed its fifth spring practice Tuesday morning. Here are six takeaways from inside the McClain Center:1. One thing that has been noticeable about Wisconsin's defense early this spring has been the size up front. Luke Fickell has said on multiple occasions that a big reason for the team's defensive struggles late last season was a lack of size and physicality along the line.
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3 weeks ago |
nytimes.com | Jesse Temple
MADISON, Wis. - Daniel Freitag was a few weeks away from his June 12 move-in date at Wisconsin, and expectations about what he might provide for the Badgers' basketball program were extraordinarily high. In the wake of Chucky Hepburn's stunning offseason transfer portal departure for Louisville, Wisconsin's starting point guard spot was open. And Freitag, the highest-rated recruit signed under Greg Gard, was ready to take aim as a true freshman.
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3 weeks ago |
nytimes.com | Jesse Temple
Gavin Meier estimated that, during the past week, he received roughly 25 pieces of mail from Wisconsin's football coaching staff members. Meier, a 6-foot-6, 300-pound tackle from Janesville, Wis., was rated by 247Sports as the No. 1 2026 recruit in the state. He had made the short drive to Madison twice in the previous three weeks - for a junior-day visit and to see a spring practice - and staffers wanted to ensure he understood how much he was valued.
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RT @jessetemple: Observations from Wisconsin's spring football practice today. On Darrion Dupree and Dilin Jones in the running back room,…
Observations from Wisconsin's spring football practice today. On Darrion Dupree and Dilin Jones in the running back room, freshman Eugene Hilton Jr. and other receivers continuing to stand out, quarterback interceptions, big plays and more. https://t.co/HrvPcEiORW
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