Ituka’s Badgers Career Likely Over | Wisconsin Badgers Football News

Bad news for Wisconsin running back Gideon Ituka: coach Luke Fickell says it’s unlikely he’ll ever be medically cleared to return to the field, effectively ending his playing career. Though Ituka showed flashes of brilliance last season—racking up 85 yards vs. Oregon and 73 vs. Washington—his season was cut short by a serious injury in the Indiana game. Since then, he’s been absent from practices, his jersey number (10) was given to a freshman QB, and updates have been scarce. But there’s a silver lining: Ituka is still around the program, working out with the team. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/4cce88144ef3dabe