Breaking News: Wisconsin Badgers Former WR Lee Evans Returns to Wisconsin Badgers Football….
Madison, WI – In a thrilling development for Wisconsin football fans, former standout wide receiver Lee Evans is returning to the Wisconsin Badgers football program. The two-time All-Big Ten selection and first-round NFL Draft pick will join the staff in an advisory and mentorship role, bringing his wealth of experience back to Camp Randall Stadium.
Evans, who played for the Badgers from 1999 to 2003, is one of the most celebrated receivers in program history. He still holds multiple school records, including most receiving yards in a single season (1,545 in 2001). His return marks a full-circle moment, as he now looks to guide and inspire the next generation of Badgers.
“It’s an incredible honor to be back,” Evans said. “Wisconsin gave me everything. I’m excited to give back to the program and help develop these young athletes on and off the field.”
Head coach Luke Fickell praised the addition, calling Evans “a tremendous asset” who brings “NFL-level insight and deep Wisconsin pride.”
Evans’ return adds a valuable voice to the locker room and a respected presence to recruiting efforts. His legacy is already cemented in Madison — now he’s helping build the future.
