Bears set lofty goal for Williams in Johnson era
New Bears coach Ben Johnson urges Caleb Williams to target a 70 percent completion rate as he begins his first training camp at Halas Hall. Chicago rebuilt with new guards Joe Thuney and Jonah Jackson and center Drew Dalman to lift a last season 68 sack tally, with Williams aiming to become the team's first 4,000 yard passer while driving points per drive. Braxton Jones rehabs to practice as tackle competition among Jones Trapilo and Ameg adjie shapes the line.
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Iowa to face high profile tests on home turf
In a demanding 2024 schedule Iowa draws Indiana on Sept 27, Penn State Oct 18, and Oregon Nov 8 at Kinnick Stadium after nonconference losses to Albany and UMass. Indiana, Oregon, and Penn State all posted strong 2024 seasons with CFP implications, transferring talent and standout quarterbacks shaping a crowded Big Ten slate.
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Badgers face tough path after 42 remembrances week
Wisconsin players and coach Luke Fickell discuss the shift from power football to a revamped offense after a 42 point loss to Iowa. J.J. Watt’s visit spurred accountability as Wisconsin plans difficult October slate at Michigan, Iowa, Ohio State, and Oregon amid calls to regain familiar Big Ten status.
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