Wisconsin Athletics and Old Dutch Foods, Inc., presentsΒ βThe Launchβ on Saturday, April 22 at Camp Randall Stadium. The event will be the first chance for fans to see the new-look Badger football team under first-year head coach Luke Fickell.Β
βThe Launchβ presented by Old Dutch Foods, Inc., is an open practice that will include 11-on-11 scrimmage situations. The event begins at 1 p.m. and admission is free. Tickets are required and can be reserved at UWBadgers.com.
UW is in its first season under Fickell and is coming off its 21st consecutive bowl appearance, a 24-17 win over Oklahoma State in the Guaranteed Rate Bowl. The Badgers return 19 players who started that game, including seven All-Big Ten honorees. In addition, Fickell and his revamped coaching staff have added 22 new players to the roster through early enrollee freshmen and the transfer portal.
The Badger Kidsβ Combine presented by Kohlβs will precede βThe Launchβ and run from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. in the McClain Center, adjacent to Camp Randall.
Concessions will be available for purchase at select Camp Randall Stadium concessions stands beginning at noon.Β Learn more about βThe Launchβ here..