Wisconsin Football 2017 Bowl Capsule

 

Wisconsin Badgers

Big Ten

 
2017 Record: 12-1, 9-0
Coach: Paul Chryst
Coach Bowl Record: 3-1
 
Big Wins: 11/11 Iowa (38-14), 11/18 Michigan (24-10)
Bad Losses: 12/2 vs Ohio State (21-27)
 
Statistical Leaders:
Rushing: Jonathan Taylor, RB, 1,847 yards
Passing: Alex Hornibrook, QB, 2,386 yards
Receiving: Troy Fumagalli, TE, 516 yards
Tackles: Ryan Connelly, LB, 80
Sacks: Garret Dooley, LB, 7.5
Interceptions: T.J. Edwards, LB, 4; Joe Ferguson, S, 4
 
2017 Team Stats:
Rushing Offense: 243.3 (18th in nation, 2nd in conference)
Passing Offense: 182.8 (97, 9)
Total Offense: 426.0 (42, 3)
Scoring Offense: 34.8 (26, 3)
Rushing Defense: 80.5 (1, 1)
Pass Defense: 156.4 (2, 2)
Total Defense: 236.9 (1, 1)
Scoring Defense: 12.0 (2, 1)
Turnover Margin: 0.17 (57, 6)
Sacks: 3.25 (8, 1)
Sacks Allowed: 1.42 (26, 1)
 
Recent Bowl Appearances:
 
2016    Cotton Bowl               Western Michigan (24-16)
2015    Holiday Bowl             USC (23-21)
2014    Outback Bowl             Auburn (34-31)
2013    Capital One Bowl       South Carolina (24-34)
2012    Rose Bowl                  Stanford (14-20)
2011    Rose Bowl                  Oregon (38-45)
2010    Rose Bowl                  TCU (19-21)
2009    Champs Sports Bowl  Miami (20-14)
2008    Champs Sports Bowl  Florida State (13-42)
2007    Outback Bowl             Tennessee (17-21)
 
*all team stats through 11/25