The University of Wisconsin football program has received an oral commitment from Montee Ball, a 5-foot-11, 205-pound tailback from Timberland High School in Wentzville, Mo.Ball is believed to be the sixth member of UW's 2009 recruiting class. He joins quarterback Jon Budmayr of Woodstock, Ill.; offensive linemen Ryan Groy of Middleton and Zac Matthias of Hemlock, Mich.; and defensive linemen Jordan Kohout of Waupun and Shelby Harris of Mequon.
UW Gridiron Grind: UW football: Missouri running back commits to Badgers