Wisconsin won’t have its leading rusher when it attempts to bounce back from a two-game skid. The Badgers said Chez Mellusi is stepping away from the team on at least a temporary basis as he works to get healthy.

Wisconsin running back Chez Mellusi is stepping away from the team in an effort to get completely healthy from injuries that have hindered his career in Madison.

Wisconsin Badgers running back Chez Mellusi is one of the nation's most underrated college football players. Mellusi, who began his college career at