Report: Wisconsin Defensive Lineman Steps Away From Team Ahead of Fall Camp

Wisconsin football just lost a depth piece in its defensive line room with fall camp less than two weeks away.

According to a report from Colton Bartholomew of the BadgerExtra, defensive lineman Torin Pettaway is no longer with the football program, and though the reason for his departure remains unknown, it was his decision to leave Wisconsin football and not the staff’s.

That leaves Wisconsin with nine scholarship defensive lineman heading into fall camp ahead of the 2026 campaign. Pettaway’s departure doesn’t impact the Badgers’ projected starting rotation up front, and it likely doesn’t impact their depth either; Pettaway wasn’t expected to get involved this season…

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