Camp Randall 100: Tom Burke

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Camp Randall 100: Tom Burke

Badgers’ unstoppable pass rusher was at his best with Big Ten title on the line

General News

Camp Randall 100: Tom Burke

Badgers’ unstoppable pass rusher was at his best with Big Ten title on the line

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The Camp Randall 100 is an exclusive list celebrating 100 people who have shaped Camp Randall Stadium's history across the realms of sports, music, culture and beyond. A new honoree will be revealed each day over the final 100 days leading up to kickoff of the Wisconsin football team's season opener with Utah State on Friday, Sept. 1. The Camp Randall 100 reveal is part of a year-long celebration of the history of the iconic stadium, which opened in 1917.
 

MADISON, Wis. — No Wisconsin player has spent more time in opponents' backfields than Tom Burke did in 1998.

The consensus first-team All-American was unstoppable as a senior, setting Big Ten records for tackles for loss and sacks. He was at his best when he lined up at Camp Randall Stadium one last time with the Badgers eyeing a conference title and trip to the Rose Bowl.

Read more in Burke's Camp Randall 100 profile.


Camp Randall 100 profiles through June 18, 2017:
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