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Wisconsin hosts Illinois at 7 p.m. Friday. Here is a look at the Illini's offense, defense and special teams.

Top prospect Brice Turang and 2020 first-round pick Garrett Mitchell among those taking part in games and workouts through Nov. 12 in Arizona.

UW assistant Bob Bostad on inside linebacker Jack Sanborn: "He's got to be a voice. He's got to show confidence out there on the field."

"Our fans, they are a part that make Saturdays in the fall and Camp Randall so special," says UW's Jack Sanborn. But the place will be empty Friday.

UW's Kendric Pryor: "We have goals. In order to be Big Ten champs we have to win every game in the West and Illinois is one of our West opponents."

Green 19 podcast: Tampa Bay Buccaneers beat down Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers

Nick Herbig, a 6-2, 225-pounder from Hawaii, is "smart, tough and dependable, and could be a significant factor for the Badgers defense this season.

Irish, Hawks improve to 4-0 on season after Friday's victories

Volleyball and tennis teams were in action

Students younger than 18 had been required to attend an in-person field test, but a temporary rule change was made due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Chinook salmon and other fish on spawning migrations are able to travel farther up the Menononee River due to habitat improvements.

Appleton Xavier players advance to final matches in singles and doubles at WIAA Div. 2 State Tennis.

Bowl games are for the Badgers nice "... but why be happy over a bowl game when you can be this close to reaching the national championship?"

Results from football and state tennis action.

Prep football : Freedom defeats Little Chute 18-12

It's week four of WIAA high school football.

When the Wisconsin teammates shared the workload at left tackle in 2018, neither player was at the peak of his game.

With the Columbus High grad coming in from Dubuque, the Badgers have someone with experience to replace Anthony Lotti.

Video highlights: Senior Anna Fauske of Kaukauna places first, leads Ghosts to team win.

Video highlights: Junior Austin Henderson of Neenah places first, leads Rockets to team win.