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Backup quarterback Danny O'Neil helped the Wisconsin Badgers pull off a 17-0 win over Miami (Ohio) after starter Billy Edwards Jr. left the game with a lower-body injury.
O'Neil, a transfer from San Diego State, displayed confidence and swagger, impressing teammates with his on-field demeanor and leadership.
Despite a solid performance with one passing and one rushing touchdown, O'Neil's debut included an interception and several sacks.
MADISON — After yet another injury on a Wisconsin football team that is all too familiar with injuries to starting quarterbacks, backup Danny O’Neil did something that seemed to please veteran teammates.
When O’Neil entered the Badgers’ Week 1 game at quarterback after Billy Edwards Jr. exited with a lower-body injury. , O’N