2022 Wisconsin Badgers Football Schedule, Results & ATS Record
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The 2022 Wisconsin Badgers went 7-6 (4-5 in the Big Ten), finishing No. 19 in the AP poll. They scored 26.3 and allowed 20.2 points per game. Against the closing spread they went 6-7-0; games went 7-6-0 on the total. SP+ rated them No. 42 nationally.
Team details
- Conference: Big Ten
- Record: 7-6
- Conference record: 4-5
- AP rank: No. 19
- Against the spread: 6-7-0
- Over/under: 7-6-0
- SP+ rank: No. 42
2022 schedule and results
| Wk | Opponent | Date | Result | Score | Spread | ATS | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Illinois State | 2022-09-03 | W | 38-0 | -36.5 | W | U 42.5 |
| 2 | Washington State | 2022-09-10 | L | 14-17 | -17.5 | L | U 49 |
| 3 | New Mexico State | 2022-09-17 | W | 66-7 | -37.5 | W | O 45 |
| 4 | at Ohio State | 2022-09-24 | L | 21-52 | +19 | L | O 56.5 |
| 5 | Illinois | 2022-10-01 | L | 10-34 | -6.5 | L | O 43.5 |
| 6 | at Northwestern | 2022-10-08 | W | 42-7 | -10 | W | O 44.5 |
| 7 | at Michigan State | 2022-10-15 | L | 28-34 | -7 | L | O 49.5 |
| 8 | Purdue | 2022-10-22 | W | 35-24 | -1.5 | W | O 51.5 |
| 10 | Maryland | 2022-11-05 | W | 23-10 | -5 | W | U 47.5 |
| 11 | at Iowa | 2022-11-12 | L | 10-24 | PK | L | U 35.5 |
| 12 | at Nebraska | 2022-11-19 | W | 15-14 | -10 | L | U 40.5 |
| 13 | Minnesota | 2022-11-26 | L | 16-23 | -3 | L | O 37 |
| Bowl | vs Oklahoma State | 2022-12-28 | W | 24-17 | -5 | W | U 45 |
Passing leaders
| Player | G | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graham Mertz | 12 | 164 | 286 | 2136 | 19 | 10 |
| Chase Wolf | 2 | 18 | 32 | 137 | 1 | 1 |
| Myles Burkett | 2 | 4 | 5 | 84 | 0 | 0 |
Rushing leaders
| Player | G | Att | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braelon Allen | 12 | 229 | 1237 | 11 |
| Chez Mellusi | 9 | 112 | 473 | 2 |
| Isaac Guerendo | 12 | 65 | 390 | 5 |
| Julius Davis | 3 | 13 | 90 | 0 |
| Vinny Anthony | 3 | 3 | 14 | 0 |
Receiving leaders
| Player | G | Rec | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chimere Dike | 12 | 47 | 689 | 6 |
| Skyler Bell | 13 | 30 | 444 | 5 |
| Keontez Lewis | 12 | 20 | 313 | 3 |
| Dean Engram | 12 | 13 | 152 | 0 |
| Clay Cundiff | 4 | 9 | 142 | 2 |
Defensive leaders
| Player | G | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maema Njongmeta | 12 | 88 | 11.5 | 3.5 | 1 | 1 |
| C.J. Goetz | 12 | 58 | 9 | 2 | 1 | |
| Jordan Turner | 11 | 56 | 3.5 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Kamo'i Latu | 12 | 55 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| John Torchio | 12 | 50 | 2.5 | 1 | 5 | 5 |
2022 Wisconsin players who reached the NFL
| Player | Pos | NFL team | Drafted | College seasons |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braelon Allen | RB | NYJ | 2024 R4 #134 | 2021–2023 |
| Chimere Dike | WR | TEN | 2025 R4 #103 | 2020–2023 |
| Darryl Peterson III | OLB | LA | 2026 UDFA | 2021–2025 |
| Graham Mertz | QB | HOU | 2025 R6 #197 | 2019–2022 |
| Hayden Rucci | TE | JAX | 2024 UDFA | 2020–2023 |
| Hunter Wohler | SAF | IND | 2025 R7 #232 | 2021–2024 |
| Isaac Guerendo | RB | SF | 2024 R4 #129 | 2019–2022 |
| Keeanu Benton | DT | PIT | 2023 R2 #49 | 2019–2022 |
| Nick Herbig | LB | PIT | 2023 R4 #132 | 2020–2022 |
| Riley Nowakowski | FB | PIT | 2026 R5 #169 | 2020–2024 |
| Skyler Bell | WR | BUF | 2026 R4 #125 | 2021–2023 |
| Vinny Anthony II | WR | ATL | 2026 UDFA | 2022–2025 |
| Maema Njongmeta | LB | CAR | 2024 UDFA | 2021–2023 |
Data provided by CollegeFootballData.com