New Wisconsin coach Luke Fickell often says that he doesn’t want to build a program by relying on the transfer portal.
The Badgers have their own ex-Oklahoma quarterback inwho spent three years as a Sooners backup before transferring to SMU and throwing a school-record 72 touchdown passes over the last two seasons. Mordecai wanted to finish his college career at a Power Five school after opting against entering the 2023 draft. He considered Wisconsin an ideal fit.
“Coach Fick is a winner, as we’ve seen at Cincinnati,” Mordecai said. “Mixture of that with Coach Longo. I think Coach Longo is at the top of the game as far as offensive minds go. And then combining that with a place like Madison, to play for the Badgers. It was a mixture of all three that created an opportunity I didn’t want to miss out on.”transfer receiversMordecai says he has cohesiveness with all the receivers even though they hadn’t spent much time together.
“I think Platteville was a good thing for our team,” Mordecai said. “It was a chance to grow together even tighter.” Transfers expected to start Saturday include Mordecai, Green, Pauling, left guard Joe Huber , nickelback Jason Maitre and kicker Nathaniel Vakos . Former Cincinnati center Jake Renfro probably would have started as well if aSecond-teamers who played elsewhere last year include Williams, quarterback Braedyn Locke , defensive end Darian Varner , outside linebacker Jeff Pietrowski and cornerback Nyzier Fourqurean .
“It’s been really fun to watch the transfers really integrate to the point that guys don’t really think of them as transfers anymore,” Njongmeta said. “It’s pretty cool.”
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