Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. There appears to be more to the story behind offensive lineman Logan Brown leaving the Wisconsin Badgers to enter to the transfer portal.
With Wisconsin firing Paul Chryst on Oct. 2, players with the program had 30 days to enter the portal, as per NCAA rules following a coaching change.
So Brown’s announcement on Twitter that he’s entering the portal wasn’t a surprise. However, the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel reported Brown struck a teammate at practice the day before his announcement, and after deliberating what to do, interim head coach Jim Leonhard thought it best for Brown to move on. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Wisconsin Badgers offensive lineman Tanor Bortolini (63), Wisconsin Badgers offensive lineman Michael Furtney (74), Wisconsin Badgers offensive lineman Kayden Lyles (54), Wisconsin Badgers offensive lineman Cormac Sampson (62), Wisconsin Badgers offensive lineman Logan Brown (50) and the rest of the Wisconsin Badger offense huddle up durning a college football game between the Eastern Michigan Eagles and the Wisconsin Badgers on September 11th, 2021 at Camp Randall Stadium in Madison, WI. (Dan Sanger/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) "The reality of what happened is that there was an internal incident here within the program and Logan Brown was dismissed from the program," Leonhard said. "It was not a choice.
He was dismissed from the program." WISCONSIN FIRES HEAD COACH PAUL CHRYST AFTER 2-3 START TO SEASON Brown posted a picture of himself blocking to his Twitter account, thanking the Badgers program.