The 2018 season's largest margin: Wisconsin 35, Miami 3. A 32-point win — the year's high-water mark.
2018 — The Winning Chapter
Wisconsin's 2018 season (8-5) is a middle chapter: table-stakes progress, no crown in the ledger, the program still writing the book.
The Shape — week-by-week · cumulative W–L below
Who carried it
- Alex HornibrookQB1,532 passing yards
- Jack CoanQB561 passing yards
- Jonathan TaylorRB2,194 rushing yards
- Taiwan DealRB545 rushing yards
- Garrett GroshekRB425 rushing yards
- A.J. TaylorWR521 receiving yards
- Danny Davis IIIWR464 receiving yards
- Jake FergusonTE452 receiving yards
- T.J. EdwardsILB103 tackles
- Ryan ConnellyILB89 tackles
- Zack BaunLB59 tackles
- Andrew Van GinkelLB4.5 sacks
- Olive SagapoluNT2 sacks
Season leaders, 2018.
The season's deepest loss: Wisconsin 13, Michigan 38. A 25-point margin the season is remembered by.
The season's last act: Wisconsin beat Miami 35-3 in the postseason.
"On Wisconsin"
2018 is a middle chapter for Wisconsin — neither a crown year nor a crisis. It is the kind of season that fills the ledger between the named ones and gives the arc its shape.