Ricky Wagner
58  Ricky Wagner
Class:
RS Senior

Hometown:
West Allis, Wis.

High School:
Nathan Hale

Height / Weight:
6-6 / 317

Position:
OL

Experience:
3V

07/19/2012

Ball and White named Doak Walker Award candidates

Ball highlights list of nation's top college running backs

07/17/2012

Abbrederis highlights list of Badgers named to Biletnikoff, Lombardi and Butkus watch lists

Junior WR among five Badgers up for nation's top postseason position awards

07/12/2012

Badgers place pair on both Outland and Nagurski watch lists

Linebackers Borland and Taylor on Nagurski list, linemen Wagner and Frederick up for Outland

11/28/2011

Award winners Ball, Wilson highlight Badgers' 17 All-Big Ten selections

Ball named winner of first Ameche-Dayne RB award, Wilson earns first Griese-Brees QB honor

10/24/2011

Bielema meets media as Badgers prepare for Ohio State

Head coach Bret Bielema reflects on loss at Michigan State, looks ahead to road test vs. Buckeyes

11/19/2011

Wisconsin vs Illinois - Nov. 19, 2011

Photos from the Badgers' game against Illinois on Saturday, Nov. 19, 2011. (Neil Ament photo)

Honors and Awards
2012 Preseason:
Named preseason candidate for the Outland Trophy
2011:
Consensus honorable mention All-Big Ten
2010:
Consensus honorable mention All-Big Ten

2011:
Earned third letter ... started all 14 games at left tackle ... started at left tackle for first time in career against UNLV on Sept. 1

2010:
Earned second letter ... played in 12 games with 10 starts at right tackle ... named UW's co-offensive player of the week at Michigan on Nov. 20 ... started at right tackle at Iowa on Oct. 23 ... got the start at right tackle in win over No. 1 Ohio State on Oct. 16 ... started at right tackle against Minnesota on Oct. 9 and, along with rest of starting offensive line and Bill Nagy, named UW's co-offensive player of the week ... started at right tackle at Michigan State on Oct. 2 ... missed Austin Peay game on Sept. 25 due to injury ... made first start of career, lining up at right tackle against Arizona State on Sept. 18 ... filled in at right tackle when starter Josh Oglesby was injured against San Jose State on Sept. 11 ... made season debut at UNLV on Sept. 4

2009:
Earned first letter ... appeared in 12 of 13 games, missing season opener against Northern Illinois ... made Badger debut against Fresno State on Sept. 12

2008:
Redshirt season

High School:
Rated the ninth-best player and the No. 1 tight end in Wisconsin (Wisconsin Sports Network) ... second-team all-conference and high honorable mention (Community Newspaper) as a junior ... career totals of 39 receptions, 900 yards and six touchdowns ... also lettered in basketball ... high school scholar-athlete ... head coach was Scott Otto

Personal:
Parents are Rick and Cindy Wagner ... enjoys fishing, the outdoors and playing video games ... major is consumer affairs

Career Statistics
Season GP/GS
2009 12/0
2010 12/10
2011 14/14
Totals 38/24