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Tom Burke

Tom Burke

Induction:
2020

Wisconsin Football 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998
Unanimous consensus first-team All-American in 1998
Badgers’ first unanimous selection since 1959
1998 Big Ten Defensive Player of the Year
Led the country and set the Big Ten record with 22 sacks as a senior
Also set Big Ten record with 31.0 tackles for loss
First-team All-Big Ten in 1998
Member of Badgers' 1998 Big Ten championship team that won the 1999 Rose Bowl
Played in the NFL for the Arizona Cardinals from 1999-2002

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Sunday, October 18

Oliver Tulk against Notre Dame

Halloween game time changed for Wisconsin men’s hockey

Wednesday, October 21

Yoav Romano Big Ten Swimmer of the Week Oct. 21

Romano collects Big Ten weekly award

Wednesday, October 21

Maggie Wanezek Big Ten Swimmer of the Week Oct. 21

Wanezek picks up weekly conference award

Wednesday, October 21

Bebe Bryans & Kris Thorsness Split Image

Thorsness and Bryans recognized for outstanding contributions in rowing

Wednesday, October 21

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