Wisconsin Badgers
Overall Rank: #22
#4 Big Ten
2021 Record: 9-4, 6-3
2021 Bowl: Las Vegas Bowl vs. Arizona State (20-13)
Coach: Paul Chryst (65-23 at Wisconsin, 84-42 overall)
Offensive Coordinator: Bobby Engram
Defensive Coordinator: Jim Leonhard
Returning Leaders:
Rushing: Braelon Allen, RB, 1,268 yards
Passing: Graham Mertz, QB, 1,958 yards
Receiving: Chimere Dike, WR, 272 yards
Tackles: Nick Herbig, LB, 64
Sacks: Nick Herbig, LB, 9.0
Interceptions: John Torchio, S, 3
Other Key Returnees: RB Chez Mellusi, OL Tyler Beach, DT Keeanu Benton, DE Isaiah Mullens, LB C.J. Goetz, S Hunter Wohler
Key Losses: WR Danny Davis, TE Jake Ferguson, WR Kendric Pryor, LB Leo Chenal, LB Jack Sanborn, S Scott Nelson, LB Noah Burks, DE Matt Henningsen, S Collin Wilder, CB Caesar Williams, CB Faion Hicks
Projected Bowl: Tampa Bay Bowl
2021 Team Stats:
Rushing Offense: 210.9 (21st in nation, 2nd in conference)
Passing Offense: 160.2 (120, 13)
Total Offense: 371.1 (89, 8)
Scoring Offense: 25.4 (85, 8)
Rushing Defense: 64.8 (1, 1)
Pass Defense: 174.3 (4, 1)
Total Defense: 239.1 (1, 1)
Scoring Defense: 16.2 (4, 1)
Turnover Margin: 0.08 (64, 9)
Sacks: 3.00 (19, 2)
Sacks Allowed: 1.31 (15, 2)
