Spring football has officially come to a close for the Wisconsin Badgers, who wrapped up their spring evaluation period last Friday night.
Head coach Paul Chryst made a significant amount of changes along the coaching staff this offseason, so this initial installation period allowed those coaches their first real look at their respective position groups.
UW essentially has players competing for meaningful snaps at every position heading into fall camp. The offense lost six preferred starters from last season, while the nation’s top defensive unit needs to replace eight starters of their own in 2022.
Spring football is about trying new things, generating competition, and forcing players out of their comfort zones.
So, it’s important that fans understand no starting positions are going to be won in the spring. However, it can lead to additional opportunities once camp opens in the fall.
Today, we’re going to examine five players that boosted their stock during the Badgers 15 spring practices: