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Featuring: Bret Bielema
Date: March 20, 2007
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Location: Fluno Center
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- MP3 Recording (1:03:25, 29.6 MB)
Bret Bielema is the third rookie head football coach in NCAA Division I history to guide his team to 12 wins. He holds the record for most wins by a first-year coach at Wisconsin. Hear how Coach Bielema built his staff and led the Badgers to a Capital One Bowl win.
Bielema played college football at the University of Iowa from 1989-92. He went on to play for the Milwaukee Mustangs, a team in the Arena Football League. An assistant coach at the University of Iowa from 1993-2001, he served as the co-defensive coordinator for Kansas State University from 2002-03 before taking the same position at the University of Wisconsin in 2004. He was named head coach in 2006 replacing Barry Alvarez.