Wisconsin football depth chart vs. Rutgers at Camp Randall Stadium Nov. 7
The Badgers will attempt to rebound from their loss last week with a better showing against Rutgers on Nov.7 at home. Here is their two-deep looks.
The Wisconsin football team has unveiled their depth chart for the upcoming Week 9 game against Rutgers on November 8 at Camp Randall Stadium, set to kick off at 3:15 p.m. The depth chart, shared by UW Communications, reflects the players' eligibility as of the previous game. Players are now categorized as freshman, sophomore, junior, senior, or fifth-year, eliminating the use of redshirt years.
In the offensive lineup, quarterback Colton Joseph leads the first team, joined by Ryan Hopkins and Deuce Adams as the second team options. Running backs include Abu Sama at the first team position, with Darrion Dupree and Bryan Jackson as the second team choices, though junior Nate Palmer missed several games due to injury.
On the receiving end, Chris Brooks is the first team star with five years of eligibility, supported by Shamar Rigby and Eugene Hilton in the second team. Jaylon Domingeaux leads the slot receiver position, while Tyrell Henry and Malachi Coleman make up the second team. Jacob Harris and Grant Stec are the first and second team tight ends, respectively, with Emmett Bork and Ryan Schwendeman rounding out the group.
The offensive line features a mix of junior and senior players, including Kevin Heywood at left tackle, Colin Cubberly at left guard, and Blake Cherry at left tackle. Backup options include Lucas Simmons-Johansson, PJ Wilkins, and Ryan Schwendeman.
Defensively, the first team tackles are Hammond Russell IV and Charles Perkins, while the second team includes Junior Poyser and Nolan Vils. The outside linebackers are led by Sebastian Cheeks and Tyreese Fearbry, with backup options in Nick Clayton and Justus Boone. The inside linebackers include Cooper Catalano and Mason Posa, with Jon Jon Kamara and Thomas Heiberger serving as the second team.
The cornerbacks are led by Javan Robinson and Jai Mier Scott, with Donovan Dunmore and Eric Fletcher making up the second team. Bryce West serves as the nickel corner, and Raphael Dunn provides coverage at safety. Matt Jung and Carson Van Dinter round out the safety position, while Matt Jung and Carson Van Dinter are the holders. Special teams options include kicker Gavin Lahm and kickoff specialist Gavin Lahm, with backup options Brady Melum and Sean West handling punting and punt returns.
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