Wisconsin Badgers lack first-team All-Big Ten selections ahead of season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 19, 2026, 10:02 AM
Last updated Jul 19, 2026
The Wisconsin Badgers did not have any players named to the first team of Athlon's 2026 preseason All-Big Ten teams. Linebacker Mason Posa landed on the second team, while safety Marvin Burks Jr. and cornerback Cooper Catalano were recognized on the third and fourth teams respectively. Head coach Luke Fickell's strategy emphasizes a balanced roster, suggesting that team depth will be crucial in a challenging Big Ten season.
- •Wisconsin had no first-team selections in the preseason All-Big Ten teams.
- •Mason Posa made the second team; Marvin Burks Jr. and Cooper Catalano made lower teams.
- •Head coach Luke Fickell emphasizes depth over relying on top stars.
- •The Badgers aim to compete strongly in the Big Ten this season.
- 10:02 AMYahoo Sports — Wisconsin football must use preseason All-Big Ten teams as motivation
"Nationally, the Wisconsin Badgers have some ground to make up.
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