Published Sep 3, 2021
Week 1: No. 19 Penn State vs. No. 12 Wisconsin Game Center
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Jake Kocorowski  •  BadgerBlitz
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MADISON, WIS. -- The 2021 college football season kicks off for No. 12 Wisconsin this weekend with a cross-divisional showdown with No. 19 Penn State inside Camp Randall Stadium.

BadgerBlitz.com will be there on Saturday to provide all the game coverage from the clash between the Badgers and Nittany Lions (11 a.m. CT, FOX). We also will break down all of our articles, interviews and media highlights from the week that was into a central thread.

BadgerBlitz.com will update this throughout the week. Check back for more!

GAME BASICS

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When: Saturday, Sept. 4

Where: Camp Randall Stadium (capacity 80,321)

All-Time Series: Penn State leads 10-9

Series when played in Madison: Wisconsin leads 6-4

TV: FOX (Gus Johnson doing play-by-play, Joel Klatt as the analyst, Jenny Taft as the sideline reporter)

Local Radio: Badger Sports Network (Matt Lepay doing play-by-play, Mike Lucas and Mark Tauscher as analysts, Patrick Herbig as the sideline reporter)

National Radio: Compass Media (Gregg Daniels play-by-play, Tiki Barber as the analyst)

NEWS/ANALYSIS/FEATURES

INTERVIEWS

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WEEK 1 RELEASED DEPTH CHART, ACCORDING TO UW

WEEK 1 DEPTH, ACCORDING TO WISCONSIN'S GAME NOTES
Pos.First TeamSecond Team

QB

G. Mertz (R-SO | 6-3, 227)

C. Wolf (R-JR | 6-1, 200)

RB

C. Mellusi (JR | 5-11, 204)

J. Berger (R-FR | 6-0, 203)

FB

J. Chenal (SR | 6-2, 256)

Q. Easterling (R-SO | 6-3, 239)

WR

K. Pryor (6TH-SR | 5-11, 189)

C. Dike (SO | 6-1, 199)

WR

D. Davis (5TH-SR | 6-0, 196)

J. Dunn (6TH-SR | 5-7, 176)

TE

J. Ferguson (R-SR | 6-5 244)

J. Eschenbach (R-JR | 6-6, 245)

LT

T. Beach (R-SR | 6-6, 312)

L. Brown (R-SO | 6-6, 311)

LG

J. Seltzner (R-SR | 6-4, 310)

C. Sampson (R-JR | 6-4, 305)

C

J. Tippmann (R-SO | 6-6, 320)

K. Lyles (R-SR | 6-3, 312)

RG

J. Nelson (R-FR | 6-7, 304)

M. Furtney (R-JR | 6-5, 312)

RT

L. Bruss (R-SR | 6-5, 316)

T. Bortolini (R-FR | 6-4, 306)



DE

M. Henningsen (R-SR | 6-3, 291)

R. Johnson (R-SO | 6-2, 286)

NT

K. Benton (JR | 6-4, 317)

B. Williams (SR | 6-2, 291)

DE

I. Mullens (R-JR | 6-4, 297)

J. Thompson Jr. (R-FR | 6-5, 290)

OLB

N. Herbig (SO | 6-2, 227)

C.J. Goetz (R-JR | 6-3, 243)

ILB

J. Sanborn (SR | 6-2, 236)

M. Maskalunas (6TH-SR | 6-3, 239)

ILB

L. Chenal (JR | 6-2, 255)

T. Grass (R-SO | 6-2, 231)

OLB

N. Burks (6TH-SR | 6-2, 245)

S. Lytle (R-SO | 6-2, 230)

CB

F. Hicks (R-SR | 5-10, 192)

D. Engram (R-SO | 5-9, 168)

D. Burton (R-JR | 5-10, 183)

SS

C. Wilder (6TH-SR | 5-10, 199)

J. Torchio (R-JR | 6-1, 208)

FS

S. Nelson (R-SR | 6-2, 205)

T. Blaylock (R-JR | 5-11, 205)

CB

C. Williams (6TH SR | 6-0, 188)

A. Smith (R-JR | 5-11, 176)

S. Melvin (R-SO | 5-11, 170)




P

A. Vujnovich (SR | 6-3, 230)

C. Schlichting (R-SR | 6-2, 237)

FG

C. Larsh (R-SR | 5-10, 194)

J. Van Dyke (SO | 6-5, 215)

KO

J. Van Dyke (SO | 6-5, 215)

C. Larsh (R-SR | 5-10, 194)

LS

P. Bowden (R-SO | 6-2, 230)

Z. Zei (FR | 6-2, 214)

H

C. Schlichting (R-SR | 6-2, 237)

A. Vujnovich (SR | 6-3, 230)

PR

D. Engram (R-SO | 5-9, 168)

J. Dunn (6TH-SR | 5-7, 176)

KR

D. Chandler (R-FR | 6-0, 178)

F. Hicks (R-SR | 5-10, 192)