Wisconsin's Colton Joseph draws attention from unnamed Big Ten coach
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 12, 2026, 10:30 AM
Last updated Aug 12, 2026

Colton Joseph, a dual-threat quarterback for the Wisconsin Badgers, is gaining respect following his transfer from Old Dominion. An anonymous coach praised Joseph’s abilities, noting his strong decision-making and passing skills during a game last season. His presence is expected to enhance Wisconsin's transition back to a run-heavy offense. The Badgers begin their season against Notre Dame in Week 1, where Joseph will be crucial to their performance. The team aims to leverage his dual-threat capabilities under head coach Luke Fickell, who seeks stability ahead of a challenging schedule.
- •Colton Joseph transferred from Old Dominion to Wisconsin.
- •Joseph impressed an unnamed coach with his passing skills.
- •Wisconsin plans a run-heavy offense with Joseph at quarterback.
- •Badgers face Notre Dame in Week 1 of the season.
- 10:30 AMYahoo Sports — Unnamed coach tells Big Ten not to sleep on Wisconsin's Colton Joseph
"Dual-threat quarterbacks have become quite common in college football, and now the Wisconsin Badgers have one themselves.
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