UW Athletic Hall of Fame

Montee Ball, Wisconsin football, poses on the turf at Camp Randall Stadium in Madison, Wisconsin in 2011

Montee Ball

  • Class
  • Induction
    2023
  • Sport(s)
    Football
  • Wisconsin Football (2009-12)
  • 2011 Heisman Trophy finalist
  • Set the NCAA record for career touchdowns scored with 83
  • Doak Walker Award winner as a senior
  • Two-time consensus First-team All-American
  • Two-time First-team All-Big Ten in 2011 and 2012
  • 2011 Big Ten Offensive Player of the Year
  • Two-time Ameche-Dayne Big Ten Running Back of the Year
  • Tied the single-season NCAA record for touchdowns scored with 39 in 2011
  • Set the NCAA single-season record in 2011 for most points scored by a non-kicker with 236
  • Led the nation with 1,923 rushing yards as a junior
  • Only player in history to score a touchdown in three consecutive Rose Bowls
  • Drafted by the Denver Broncos in the second round of the 2013 NFL draft

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