Billy Edwards is down. Luke Fickell is concerned. Wisconsin fans are holding their breath. That’s the environment at Thursday’s opener against Miami (OH). The Badgers have battled injuries to its starting QB for two straight years and the streak of misfortune shows no signs of ending. Last year, Tyler Van Dyke tore his ACL on a QB run in Week 3, forcing Braedyn Locke to take the reins. In 2023, Tanner Mordecai broke his thumb, missing a month of action. And now this.

Billy Edwards, a 6’3, 215-pound Maryland transfer went down with an injury in the first half. On August 28, Pete Nakos didn’t waste time announcing the concerning update on X. “ Wisconsin QB and Maryland transfer Billy Edwards in the injury tent with a non-contact injury and is now headed to the locker room

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