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Article: BIELEMA LIKES THE WAY UW'S NUMBERS ADD UP.(SPORTS)
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- The Wisconsin State Journal (Madison, WI)
- Article date:
- December 16, 2004
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Byline: Tom Mulhern Wisconsin State Journal
The week after the regular season ended, while the limit of seven University of Wisconsin assistant football coaches were on the road recruiting, defensive coordinator Bret Bielema stayed behind to tend to some office duties.
One of the things Bielema did was put together information to help convince recruits to come to UW.
"I'm not a big stat guy, but I looked at the defensive categories," Bielema said. "In the Big Ten Conference, there are eight categories that people really measure. We were No.1 in seven of eight categories. We were No.3 in rush defense."
UW's defense was first in: scoring ...