Pro Football Weekly Names Four Badgers
December 16, 2004 | Football
Guard Dan Buenning, defensive back Jim Leonhard and defensive end Erasmus James have been named first-team All-Americans by Pro Football Weekly, the publication announced Wednesday.
Center Donovan Raiola was named an honorable mention selection by the publication.
Buenning, who has played in 50 games for the Badgers, was a first-team All-Big Ten choice and second-team AP All-American. Leonhard, also a first-team All-Big Ten selection, was a finalist for the Ronnie Lott Trophy. James, the Big Ten Defensive Player of the Year, is a consensus All-American.
The Badgers continue practice sessions for their Outback Bowl matchup with Georgia on Jan. 1, 2005, at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa. Kickoff is set for 10 a.m. CST, with ESPN televising the game live.
