The Necedah Cardinals have been selected as the Week 6 Bound Wisconsin Football Team of the Week following a statewide vote on BoundWisconsin.com. The team ended what had been the state’s longest active losing streak on Friday night. The Cardinals were chosen from a strong group of nominees in Week 6. A total of 7,800 votes were cast, as Necedah’s 2,770 votes edged Janesville Craig’s 2,642 votes.
Necedah ended the state’s longest active losing streak with a 14-7 victory over Brookwood on Friday. The Cardinals last won back in 2021, a streak that had reached 43 games overall and 32 games in conference play. The Cardinals defense had four interceptions to help secure the win.
Remember folks, the only way your favorite team can be named Bound Wisconsin Team of the Week is to vote and share the word. Look for next week’s nominees to be posted Monday afternoon.
Travis Wilson serves as the Bound Wisconsin Manager. Wilson was selected as part of the Sports 40 Under 40 list by Coach & AD Magazine and the National High School Athletic Coaches Association for 2019. The Wisconsin Football Coaches Association (WFCA) named Travis the 2015 recipient of the Dave McClain Distinguished Service Award. He currently serves on the WFCA Executive Board and is a member of the Executive Board of the Wisconsin Basketball Coaches Association. A graduate of Richland Center High School and Mount Mercy College in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Travis was a three-sport athlete in high school (football, baseball, basketball), inducted to the Richland Center High School Hall of Fame in 2023, and currently resides in Reedsburg. You can follow him on Twitter at @travisBound or reach him at [email protected].
