The Badgers are waiting for the results of a PCR test to learn if quarterback Graham Mertz will be sidelined this week because of the coronavirus.

Wisconsin coach Paul Chryst isn’t discussing quarterback Graham Mertz’s status following reports that the redshirt freshman has tested positive for COVID-19.

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Wisconsin quarterback Graham Mertz has tested positive for COVID-19, though results of a PCR test are needed to confirm his positive test.

What we learned from the Wisconsin Badgers’ 45-7 win over Illinois at Camp Randall Stadium

Wisconsin's got a passing game!

Making his first college start, Graham Mertz completed 20-of-21 passes for five touchdowns as Wisconsin rolled Illinois in the Big Ten's opener.

Redshirt freshman quarterback Graham Mertz threw five touchdown passes in the Wisconsin Badgers' 45-7 win over the Illinois Fighting Illini.

Wisconsin redshirt freshman quarterback Graham Mertz completed his first 17 passes en route to 248 passing yards and five touchdowns as the No. 14 Badgers defeated Illinois 45-7 at Camp Randall Stadium...

Ohio State’s Justin Fields and Minnesota’s Tanner Morgan lead the way as the top returning Big Ten quarterbacks.

Wisconsin’s rushing attack will look quite a bit different this season without Jonathan Taylor in the backfield.

Ohio State’s Justin Fields and Minnesota’s Tanner Morgan lead the way as the top returning Big Ten quarterbacks.

Sorting out the Minnesota Golden Gophers’ Big Ten opponents on their 2020 regular-season schedule.

Wisconsin traditionally wins games because of its running game and defense.

Graham Mertz is about to get his chance to show he’s worthy of all the acclaim that accompanied his arrival on campus last year