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Sandy Jordan quarterback Austin Kafentzis planned all along to commit after his junior season.

Wisconsin's secondary, which was already a position facing some depth concerns this season, has suffered its second departure by a safety in about a week.

Brace yourselves. During summertime college football coverage is characterized by perpetual speculation and predictions, so today's list is only the beginning.

Counting down the days to Wisconsin opens training camp, Badger Nation's new summer feature will rank the 50 most indispensable players of the 2013 Wisconsin football team.

You may notice the absence of some top teams from the Big Ten conference on the Wisconsin Badgers' schedule in 2013.

Derek Kief didn't say much publicly after visiting Alabama last week, but all indication was that things went extremely well.

There were fireworks left and right with the commitments yesterday in Lincoln during Big Red Weekend.

It's the beginning of high school camp season and many Wisconsin targets are making their way around the country.

Badger Nation looks at the news and notes involving Wisconsin recruits, including updates on Kurt Holuba, Kevon Looney, Joe Mixon, Aeris Williams and many others.

A receiver not modeled after Jared Abbrederis is the Badgers' top-rated player, while two running backs that are no way representations of James White and Melvin Gordon are also both 86s and up.

With the break of day this morning, surprising news has come out of Colorado as it has been announced the Denver Broncos have released long-time running back Willis McGahee .

Counting down the days to Wisconsin opens training camp, Badger Nation's new summer feature will rank the 50 most indispensable players of the 2013 Wisconsin football team.

November 25, 2012; Tampa, FL, USA; Atlanta Falcons guard Peter Konz blocks during the first quarter against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Raymond James Stadium.

Madison The transition in Wisconsin's defensive backfield in 2013 will be more significant than originally anticipated.

Taking over a new program as a head coach always brings its share of challenges.

Oftentimes, what goes overlooked in coaching is the amount of turnover there is among assistants every year, and Wisconsin football has seen plenty of that despite only having two coaching changes over the past few decades.

The State Journal says O'Brien confirmed his departure. The newspaper said O'Brien was home in Kernersville, N.C., when the Badgers started their seven-week summer workout program Monday.

Badger Nation looks at the news and notes involving Wisconsin recruits, including updates on Allen Artis, Joe Mixon, Stanton Truitt and others.

Danny O'Brien wasn't great in his time at Wisconsin. In fact, I was one who was vocal about him not seeing the field after the Michigan State game .

The one-time starter is reportedly leaving the Badgers' after just one season. O'Brien transferred from Maryland prior to the 2012 season.