The Badgers locked in most of their 2026 class Wednesday afternoon, but a lot of the work to finish the roster still remains. While the high school side of things is mostly wrapped, Luke Fickell and company will now need to turn their attention to the transfer portal.
With a new budget, Wisconsin is sure to be active in the portal, but which positions they'll target are less clear--except for one. When asked if the Badgers would target a quarterback in the portal, Fickell didn't mince words.
"Yes," said Fickell. "We know that the quarterback position is going to be really key and really critical.