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Published December 26, 2011, 11:37 AM

Badgers arrive in southern California today

Wisconsin Sports
-- The University of Wisconsin football team arrives in Los Angeles this afternoon. They will have a week to get ready for the Rose Bowl game January 2nd.

LOA ANGELES - The University of Wisconsin football team arrives in Los Angeles this afternoon. They will have a week to get ready for the Rose Bowl game January 2nd.

The game features two feature backs in Montee Ball and LaMichael James for Oregon. Ball rushed for 1,759 yards and scored a Big Ten-record 38 touchdowns. James rushed for 1,646 yards and scored 18 touchdowns, averaging more than seven yards per carry.

To complement Ball, the Badgers will feature quarterback Russell Wilson, who completed 72 percent of his passes for 28-hundred-79 yards and 31 touchdowns, against only three interceptions.

Kick-off will be at 4 p.m. on Jan. 2.

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