Schools are commonly fighting about who is “Quarterback U” or “Running Back U.” ESPN ranked various schools on each position based on players who attended those schools. They ranked the top schools for quarterbacks, running backs, wide receivers, tight ends, offensive lines, defensive lines, defensive backs, and linebackers.
Wisconsin showed up on three of the lists.
Running Back U
ESPN ranked Wisconsin football number two for “Running Back U” behind Alabama. As a biased Badger fan, I’d love to argue that we are and should be number one. ESPN breaks down its decision on why Alabama is number one.