The Wisconsin Badgers men’s basketball team secured the commitment of former Central Arkansas guard Camren Hunter in the transfer portal Sunday. Hunter was in Madison last week for a visit and he has now decided to become a Badger officially. Hunter sat out the 2023-2024 campaign due to a medical redshirt, but he averaged 16.9 points, 3.9 assists and 5.0 rebounds per game while shooting 42.3 percent from the field in 2022-2023 with the Bears. The 6-foot-3, 200-pound athlete carries multiple years of eligibility with him to Madison. Wisconsin saw seven players from their roster this past season ..read more

The Wisconsin Badgers men’s basketball team hosted EJ Walker, a three-star forward from Erlanger, Kentucky, this weekend. It was Walker’s first official visit to Wisconsin after a pair of unofficial trips to Madison in June and November of 2023. Walker is considered a top-150 recruit in the country and he narrowed his list of potential programs to 12 in March, which included Ohio State, Iowa, Purdue, Minnesota and Wisconsin within the Big Ten. Also included are South Carolina and West Virginia, amongst others. The 6-foot-8, 230-pound athlete has been in contact with the Badgers for quite some ..read more

Former Wisconsin Badgers wide receiver Quintez Cephus and the Buffalo Bills have reached an agreement on a contract. Cephus missed the entirety of the 2023 NFL season serving a suspension for violating the league’s gambling policy. The wide receiver was caught gambling on NFL action and received a rather significant penalty as a result. He was reinstated by the league last week and will now look to turn over a new leaf in Buffalo. Cephus was selected by the Lions in the fifth round (166th overall) of 2020 NFL Draft, reeling in 20 receptions for 349 yards and two scores in his rookie campaign ..read more

Former Wisconsin long snapper Peter Bowden signed with the Green Bay Packers as an undrafted free agent after the conclusion of the 2024 NFL draft. Bowden was Wisconsin’s primary long snapper for the last three seasons. He amassed 39 starts at the position and was a finalist for the Patrick Mannelly Award (the nation’s best long snapper) in 2023. Related: Which Wisconsin Badgers will be selected in the 2025 NFL draft? Bowden joins a Packers team that is on the rise with young quarterback Jordan Love under center. After low expectations entering the year, the team was on the doorstep of the 202 ..read more

The Wisconsin Badgers men’s basketball team is set to host Duke transfer guard Jaden Schutt on a transfer visit in the near future. The former four-star recruit from Illinois entered the portal on April 15 and he visited Dayton on Friday. Schutt didn’t appear in any games in Duke’s run to the Elite Eight in 2023-2024, redshirting the season after suffering a knee injury in the fall. He did play in 14 games in 2022-2023, averaging 2.1 points while playing 6.9 minutes per contest. With his 6-foot-5 frame and perception as a knockdown three-point shooter, Schutt’s game would likely fit anywhere i ..read more

Former Wisconsin Badgers quarterback Tanner Mordecai signed with the San Francisco 49ers as an undrafted free agent after the 2024 NFL draft concluded on Saturday. The former Badger, Oklahoma Sooner and SMU Mustang entered the draft after a six-year college career that included 34 starts, 9,857 passing yards, 85 touchdowns, 27 interceptions, 606 rushing yards and 8 rushing touchdowns. Related: Which Wisconsin Badgers will be selected in the 2025 NFL draft? He started at Wisconsin for only the 2023 season after transferring in for Luke Fickell and Phil Longo’s first year at the helm. The quarte ..read more

The 2024 NFL draft concluded on Saturday afternoon with only three former Wisconsin Badgers selected: running back Braelon Allen, running back Isaac Guerendo (via Louisville) and offensive lineman Tanor Bortolini. The number wasn’t much of a surprise. Most projections had only those three with draftable grades. Numerous other former Badgers entered the draft process, however, and they enter the undrafted free-agent market. Related: Wisconsin football 2024 spring transfer portal window tracker Wisconsin has done well sending undrafted free agents into the NFL. It was most notably done rec ..read more

The Wisconsin Badgers football team hosted their 13th spring practice of the year Saturday, playing primarily 11-on-11 for the duration. Luke Fickell and the Badgers no longer host a spring game between their offensive and defensive units, but Saturday came close. Graduate transfer quarterback Tyler Van Dyke (Miami, Florida) handled the majority of the first-team reps at practice, though redshirt sophomore Braedyn Locke continued to get plenty of work as well. Van Dyke connected for a pair of notable touchdowns to tight end Riley Nowakowski and wide receiver Tyrell Henry, while once again show ..read more

The 2024 NFL draft reached its conclusion on Saturday with three former Wisconsin Badgers selected: running back Braelon Allen, running back Isaac Guerendo (via Louisville) and offensive lineman Tanor Bortolini. The draft list is once again light for a program known for producing solid pros. The Badgers did not have a player selected in the first three rounds for the fourth time since 2011 and haven’t produced a first-round selection since T.J. Watt and Ryan Ramczyk in 2017. Related: Wisconsin football 2024 spring transfer portal window tracker The situation could be different for the Wiscons ..read more

Former Wisconsin Badgers freshman forward Gus Yalden committed to Seton Hall on Saturday. Yalden entered the portal on March 28 after redshirting his only season in Madison. The former top recruit was a center for fan excitement coming out of La Lumiere High School. But he dealt with numerous off-the-court issues in 2023-24 and quickly fell out of favor with the coaching staff. Related: An updated list of Wisconsin basketball’s transfer portal targets Yalden was 247Sports’ No. 122 player in the class of 2023, No. 17 center and No. 4 recruit from the state of Indiana. He brings an impressi ..read more