Mason Posa makes interception for Wisconsin despite turf toe injury

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Last updated Sep 22, 2026

Mason Posa makes interception for Wisconsin despite turf toe injury
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Mason Posa, a linebacker for Wisconsin, recorded the team’s first interception of the 2026 season during a 54-10 victory over Eastern Michigan on September 22. Posa has been playing through a turf toe injury but showed strong performance, collecting the interception after expressing that he felt slower. Wisconsin coach Luke Fickell noted that Posa’s injury is something that needs management but indicated improvement each week. As Big Ten play approaches, Posa is expected to continue contributing significantly to the team, starting with a challenging game against No. 14 Penn State.

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  • Mason Posa made an interception against Eastern Michigan
  • Wisconsin won 54-10 in the nonconference game
  • Posa has been managing a turf toe injury
  • Coach Luke Fickell noted Posa's gradual improvement
  • Wisconsin faces No. 14 Penn State next
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  • 10:25 AMYahoo SportsWisconsin star linebacker's recent success has come despite turf toe injury
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Wisconsin standout Mason Posa's turf toe injury did not inhibit him from making a big play in Week 3. It may be something he has to manage, though.

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