June 27, 2026

Win over New Mexico State gives UW transfer cornerbacks a final tune-up before facing Ohio State

MADISON – During the offseason the Wisconsin Badger coaches recruited cornerbacks Jay Shaw, Cedrick Dort and Justin Clark to be impact players in the secondary. Saturday the three moved a step closer to making that a reality. The transfers each saw action in the Badgers’ 66-7 win over New Mexico State at Camp Randall Stadium. That tidbit was a notable development in a predictably lopsided affair. Shaw started for the third straight week. Dort has played in all three games, starting the last two. Clark, who is recovering from a hamstring injury, played his first game and saw limited action. Shaw nearly picked off a pass in the first half for what would have been his second interception in as many weeks. Otherwise, it was a quiet but solid showing for three veterans whose performance could weigh heavily moving forward. Wisconsin opens Big Ten play next week at Ohio State…

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