#2 Wisconsin Badgers

Team

	GP	PTS	YDS	PLY	AVG	RUSH YDS	RUSH ATT	RUSH AVG	PASS YDS	PASS ATT	PASS AVG
Team	9	285	3,171	598	5.3	1,727	384	4.5	1,444	214	6.7
Team Rank		4th	22nd	71st	8th	49th	100th	17th	13th	21st	34th
Opponent	9	88	2,323		4.1	1,100	363	3.0	1,223	210	5.8
Opponent Rank		52nd	34th		46th	18th	13th	27th	101st	106th	53rd
Net		+197	+848	+598	+1.2	+627	+21	+1.5	+221	+4	+0.9
Net Rank		3rd	25th	71st	17th	32nd	54th	14th	26th	51st	33rd

Player Stats

Passing	GP	CMP	ATT	PCT	ATT/G	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	TD	INT	RTG	TD%	INT%
Ron Vander Kelen R. Vander Kelen	9	91	168	54.2	18.7	1,181	7.0	131.2	12	7	128.5	7.1	4.2
Hal Brandt H. Brandt	9	18	36	50.0	4.0	228	6.3	25.3	2	2	110.4	5.6	5.6
John Fabry J. Fabry	9	2	4	50.0	0.4	24	6.0	2.7	0	0	100.4	0.0	0.0
Lou Holland L. Holland	9	1	4	25.0	0.4	11	2.8	1.2	0	0	48.1	0.0	0.0
Greg Howey G. Howey	9	0	2	0.0	0.2	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0

Rushing	GP	ATT	ATT/G	YDS	YPC	YDS/G	TD	PLY SCM	YDS SCM
Ron Vander Kelen R. Vander Kelen	9	72	8.0	257	3.6	28.6	2
Ralph Kurek R. Kurek	9	67	7.4	367	5.5	40.8	6	71	389
Ron Smith R. Smith	9	50	5.6	177	3.5	19.7	5	59	321
Lou Holland L. Holland	9	49	5.4	273	5.6	30.3	7	62	420
Carl Silvestri C. Silvestri	9	39	4.3	243	6.2	27.0	2	46	360
Merritt Norvell M. Norvell	9	39	4.3	168	4.3	18.7	1	46	223
Gary Kroner G. Kroner	9	23	2.6	95	4.1	10.6	0	31	210
Hal Brandt H. Brandt	9	20	2.2	36	1.8	4.0	1
Bill Smith B. Smith	9	18	2.0	79	4.4	8.8	0	23	131
Jim Purnell J. Purnell	9	10	1.1	50	5.0	5.6	0	12	42
John Fabry J. Fabry	9	6	0.7	5	0.8	0.6	0
Jim Nettles J. Nettles	9	6	0.7	-3	-0.5	-0.3	0	8	14
Rick Reichardt R. Reichardt	9	3	0.3	11	3.7	1.2	0	4	26
Stan Andrews S. Andrews	9	3	0.3	3	1.0	0.3	0
Ken Montgomery K. Montgomery	9	2	0.2	4	2.0	0.4	0
Robert Allison R. Allison	9	1	0.1	6	6.0	0.7	0
Peter Heebink P. Heebink	9	1	0.1	-1	-1.0	-0.1	0
James Hennig J. Hennig	9	1	0.1	-1	-1.0	-0.1	0
Tom Posewitz T. Posewitz	9	1	0.1	-1	-1.0	-0.1	0	2	5
Dave Tymus D. Tymus	9	1	0.1	-3	-3.0	-0.3	0

Receiving	GP	REC	REC/G	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	TD	PLY SCM	YDS SCM
Pat Richter P. Richter	9	38	4.2	531	14.0	59.0	5
Lou Holland L. Holland	9	13	1.4	147	11.3	16.3	3	62	420
Ron Smith R. Smith	9	9	1.0	144	16.0	16.0	2	59	321
Gary Kroner G. Kroner	9	8	0.9	115	14.4	12.8	2	31	210
Carl Silvestri C. Silvestri	9	7	0.8	117	16.7	13.0	0	46	360
Merritt Norvell M. Norvell	9	7	0.8	55	7.9	6.1	0	46	223
Bill Smith B. Smith	9	5	0.6	52	10.4	5.8	0	23	131
Ralph Kurek R. Kurek	9	4	0.4	22	5.5	2.4	0	71	389
Elmars Ezerins E. Ezerins	9	3	0.3	53	17.7	5.9	1
Larry Howard L. Howard	9	3	0.3	51	17.0	5.7	0
Ron Carlson R. Carlson	9	3	0.3	48	16.0	5.3	0
Ron Leafblad R. Leafblad	9	3	0.3	43	14.3	4.8	1
Ralph Farmer R. Farmer	9	3	0.3	36	12.0	4.0	0
Jim Nettles J. Nettles	9	2	0.2	17	8.5	1.9	0	8	14
Jim Purnell J. Purnell	9	2	0.2	-8	-4.0	-0.9	0	12	42
Rick Reichardt R. Reichardt	9	1	0.1	15	15.0	1.7	0	4	26
Tom Posewitz T. Posewitz	9	1	0.1	6	6.0	0.7	0	2	5

Scoring	GP	RUSH	REC	TOT	PTS
Ron Vander Kelen R. Vander Kelen	9	2		14	84
Lou Holland L. Holland	9	7	3	10	60
Ron Smith R. Smith	9	5	2	7	42
Ralph Kurek R. Kurek	9	6	0	6	36
Pat Richter P. Richter	9		5	5	30
Hal Brandt H. Brandt	9	1		3	18
Gary Kroner G. Kroner	9	0	2	2	12
Carl Silvestri C. Silvestri	9	2	0	2	12
Elmars Ezerins E. Ezerins	9		1	1	6
Ron Leafblad R. Leafblad	9		1	1	6
Merritt Norvell M. Norvell	9	1	0	1	6

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CFB 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

1,173

Maiava

1,122

Atkinson

1,053

Stokes

Rush Yards Leaders

528

Sheppard

458

Baugh

454

Riley

Rec Yards Leaders

476

Legree

444

Toney

419

Duff

Pass TD Leaders

12

Maiava

11

Taylor

11

Mensah

Rush TD Leaders

8

Baugh

8

Knight

6

Carter

Rec TD Leaders

7

Dixon

6

Duff

6

Becker

QB Rating Leaders

259.3

Stockton

244.1

Hoover

228.6

Mensah

Sack Leaders

6.0

Lewis

6.0

Umanmielen

4.0

Lester

CFB 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

59.3

54.0

51.7

50.7

49.7

48.3

Opp PPG Rankings

4.3

5.3

7.3

7.7

8.0

Total Yards Rankings

594.3

544.7

544.3

539.0

537.0

528.0

Rush Yards Rankings

394.0

376.0

319.0

298.7

286.7

281.3

Pass Yards Rankings

386.3

368.7

366.7

364.7

358.0

345.7

Sack Leaders

14.0

13.0

12.0

11.0

CFB 2026 Standings

	Southeastern	W	L	PCT
1	Alabama	3	0	1.000
2	Florida	3	0	1.000
3	Georgia	3	0	1.000
4	Mississippi State	3	0	1.000
5	Ole Miss	3	0	1.000
6	Kentucky	2	1	.667
7	Missouri	3	0	1.000
8	Tennessee	3	0	1.000
9	Texas	3	0	1.000
10	Vanderbilt	3	0	1.000
11	Oklahoma	2	1	.667
12	Auburn	2	1	.667
13	LSU	2	1	.667
14	South Carolina	2	1	.667
15	Texas A&M	2	1	.667
16	Arkansas	1	2	.333

	Sun Belt	W	L	PCT
1	Appalachian State	3	0	1.000
2	James Madison	3	0	1.000
3	Louisiana	2	1	.667
4	Georgia State	2	1	.667
5	South Alabama	2	1	.667
6	Marshall	2	1	.667
7	Troy	2	1	.667
8	Coastal Carolina	1	2	.333
9	Arkansas State	1	2	.333
10	Georgia Southern	1	2	.333
11	Louisiana Tech	1	2	.333
12	Old Dominion	1	2	.333
13	Southern Miss	1	2	.333
14	Louisiana-Monroe	0	3	.000

	Pac-12	W	L	PCT
1	Boise State	2	1	.667
2	Colorado State	2	1	.667
3	Fresno State	2	1	.667
4	Oregon State	1	2	.333
5	San Diego State	1	2	.333
6	Texas State	1	2	.333
7	Washington State	1	2	.333
8	Utah State	0	3	.000

	Big 12	W	L	PCT
1	BYU	3	0	1.000
2	Texas Tech	3	0	1.000
3	Arizona State	2	1	.667
4	Cincinnati	3	0	1.000
5	Kansas State	3	0	1.000
6	Utah	3	0	1.000
7	West Virginia	3	0	1.000
8	Baylor	2	1	.667
9	Colorado	2	1	.667
10	Iowa State	2	1	.667
11	Oklahoma State	2	1	.667
12	TCU	2	1	.667
13	UCF	2	1	.667
14	Arizona	2	1	.667
15	Houston	2	1	.667
16	Kansas	1	2	.333

	Mid-American	W	L	PCT
1	Eastern Michigan	1	3	.250
2	UMass	3	0	1.000
3	Central Michigan	2	1	.667
4	Toledo	2	1	.667
5	Western Michigan	2	1	.667
6	Akron	1	2	.333
7	Ball State	1	2	.333
8	Buffalo	1	2	.333
9	Kent State	1	2	.333
10	Miami (OH)	1	2	.333
11	Ohio	1	2	.333
12	Bowling Green	0	3	.000
13	Sacramento State	1	3	.250

	Atlantic Coast	W	L	PCT
1	Miami	3	0	1.000
2	Duke	3	0	1.000
3	Pittsburgh	3	0	1.000
4	California	2	1	.667
5	Clemson	2	1	.667
6	Louisville	2	1	.667
7	Virginia	2	1	.667
8	SMU	2	1	.667
9	Virginia Tech	3	0	1.000
10	Boston College	2	1	.667
11	Georgia Tech	1	2	.333
12	North Carolina	2	1	.667
13	Wake Forest	2	1	.667
14	Florida State	1	2	.333
15	NC State	1	2	.333
16	Stanford	1	2	.333
17	Syracuse	1	2	.333

	Independent	W	L	PCT
1	Notre Dame	3	0	1.000
2	UConn	2	1	.667

	American Athletic	W	L	PCT
1	South Florida	3	0	1.000
2	Florida Atlantic	2	1	.667
3	Tulsa	3	0	1.000
4	Memphis	3	1	.750
5	UTSA	2	1	.667
6	East Carolina	1	2	.333
7	North Texas	1	2	.333
8	Rice	1	2	.333
9	Temple	1	2	.333
10	Tulane	1	2	.333
11	UAB	1	2	.333
12	Charlotte	0	3	.000
13	Army	1	1	.500
14	Navy	1	1	.500

	Big 10	W	L	PCT
1	USC	4	0	1.000
2	UCLA	3	0	1.000
3	Indiana	3	0	1.000
4	Iowa	3	0	1.000
5	Michigan	3	0	1.000
6	Nebraska	3	0	1.000
7	Penn State	3	0	1.000
8	Washington	3	0	1.000
9	Northwestern	2	0	1.000
10	Illinois	2	1	.667
11	Maryland	2	1	.667
12	Michigan State	2	1	.667
13	Minnesota	2	1	.667
14	Ohio State	2	1	.667
15	Oregon	2	1	.667
16	Wisconsin	2	1	.667
17	Purdue	1	2	.333
18	Rutgers	0	3	.000

	Conference USA	W	L	PCT
1	Delaware	2	1	.667
2	Liberty	2	1	.667
3	Middle Tennessee	2	1	.667
4	Jacksonville State	2	2	.500
5	Florida International	1	2	.333
6	Kennesaw State	1	2	.333
7	Missouri State	1	2	.333
8	New Mexico State	1	2	.333
9	Sam Houston	1	2	.333
10	Western Kentucky	0	3	.000

	Mountain West	W	L	PCT
1	North Dakota State	4	0	1.000
2	UNLV	1	2	.333
3	New Mexico	2	1	.667
4	San Jose State	2	2	.500
5	Nevada	1	2	.333
6	UTEP	1	2	.333
7	Wyoming	1	2	.333
8	Northern Illinois	0	3	.000
9	Air Force	1	1	.500
10	Hawai'i	1	2	.333