Old-fashioned football
Some facts about Wisconsin's vaunted running game. The Badgers ...
• Have had at least one 1,000-yard rusher for nine straight seasons and 19 of the last 21.
• Are the only FBS team this season with two 1,000-yard rushers: Melvin Gordon (1,306 yards) and James White (1,156 yards).
• Lead the nation with an average of 7.01 yards per rushing attempt this season. • Lead or tied for the lead nationally in runs of 20-plus yards (35), 30-plus (20), 40-plus (13), 50-plus (nine), 60-plus (seven), 70-plus (six) and 80-plus (two).
• Have rushed for at least 200 yards in every game except one. Ohio State held them to 104 yards in its 31-24 victory on Sept. 28.
More from Star Tribune
More from Star Tribune
More from Star Tribune
More from Star Tribune
More from Star Tribune
More from Star Tribune
More from Star Tribune
More From Star Tribune
More From Sports
Sports
NHL team moving from Arizona to Salt Lake City will have a name starting with Utah
The NHL team moving from Arizona to Salt Lake City will be known as Utah, at least initially, until a long-term name is determined.
Sports
Unfair labor complaint filed against Notre Dame over athletes
An unfair labor complaint was filed Thursday against the University of Notre Dame for classifying college athletes as ''student-athletes.''
Sports
Kraken outlast Wild 4-3 in final regular-season game for non-playoff teams
Tye Kartye tipped in a slap shot by Oliver Bjorkstrand for the tiebreaking goal with 2:40 remaining, and the Seattle Kraken beat the Minnesota Wild 4-3 on Thursday night to wrap up the regular season for two teams that missed the playoffs.
Wolves
At 36, Timberwolves' Conley pushes teammates to 'do it for him' in playoffs
Point guard Mike Conley is playing in the postseason for the 11th time in his career, but he hasn't been on a team advancing as far as the Western Conference finals since 2013.
Sports
Butler, Williamson injuries are part of story for Heat-Bulls and Kings-Pelicans play-in finales
When injuries affect the Miami Heat, coach Erik Spoelstra almost always delivers the same three-word outlook.
