GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Graham Mertz, a 32-game starter at Wisconsin, is bound for Florida, multiple sources with knowledge of the decision confirmed to The Athletic, joining a quarterback competition that features fellow Big Ten transfer Jack Miller. Here’s what you need to know: Mertz had a 19-13 record as a starter at Wisconsin, where in 2019 he became the program’s …
The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! It’s really cool to see how guys come together and want to succeed together.” Wisconsin arrived in Lincoln with heavy hearts and left eligible for a bowl for a 21st straight year. “I’ve got to do a better job of closing people out,” Nebraska interim coach …
MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin’s Graham Mertz gave a star-making performance on the opening night of the Big Ten’s pandemic-delayed season. “The kid’s definitely smooth,” said tight end Jake Ferguson, who caught seven passes for 72 yards and three touchdowns. You never now quite how someone’s going to react in their first start, but I thought he was himself.” Mertz’s brilliant …