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The Badgers' outside hitter leads the team with 3.82 kills per set heading a match at Michigan State on Friday.

MADISON, Wis. -- It's shaping up to be a big season for Badgers forward Tyler Wahl. The fifth-year senior was named to the Julius Erving Award preseason watchlist on Wednesday.

Wisconsin coach Luke Fickell wants to keep the focus off himself as the former Ohio State nose guard and interim head coach leads the Badgers against his alma mater. “It’s not about me,” Fickell said at his Monday news conference.

Braedyn Locke threw a 3-yard touchdown pass to tackle Nolan Rucci with 27 seconds left Saturday, capping an 18-point fourth-quarter explosion that gave the Wisconsin a stunning 25-21 come-from-behind win over Illinois Saturday. Illinois build a 14-7 lead in the first half at halftime, then added a 12-yard touchdown run in the third quarter by Kaden Feagin for a 21-7 lead going into the fourth quarter. Locke was 21-of-41 passing for 240 yards and two touchdowns in his first start since taking over for the injured Tanner Mordecai.

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