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4 simple improvements Wisconsin can make against Michigan to get back on track

Just five weeks into the 2025 campaign and the Wisconsin Badgers have already gone off the track. Needing to capitalize on the "easy" portion of their schedule, Wisconsin looked subpar against Miami (Ohio) and Middle Tennessee State before being throttled by Alabama and Maryland.

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Wisconsin in-state recruiting target rises to Top 5 in the country for Class of 2027

The top high school football recruit in the state of Wisconsin keeps rising in the rankings. The Badgers are heavily pursuing four-star tight end Korz Loken out of Iola, Wisconsin, but his latest ascent in the recruiting world will continue to generate more interest for him.

Wisconsin Badgers News / WI Sports Heroics / October 2

Watch: 2027 New Berlin Badgers’ prospect snags incredible one-handed catch

In the state of Wisconsin, the Badgers’ staff have their hands full of plenty of talented recruits in a deep 2027 class that includes many under-the-radar guys.

NFL News / Wisconsin Badgers on SI / October 2

Wisconsin Badgers' history vs Michigan Wolverines doesn't bode well for Week 6 game

The Wisconsin Badgers have historically struggled against the Michigan Wolverines. That trend is expected to continue on Saturday for their Week 6 matchup in Ann Arbor.

Wisconsin Badgers News / Wisconsin Badgers on SI / October 1

Wisconsin Badgers defense benefitting from secret weapon making life hard for opposing offenses

Wisconsin Badgers special teams have quietly played a major role in the small success the team has been able to muster this season. Kicker Nathanial Vakos has been a sneaky secret weapon making life easier for the Badgers defense and tougher on opposing offenses.

Wisconsin Badgers News / Wisconsin Badgers on SI / October 1

ESPN ranking of Wisconsin Badgers QBs sinks to new low after first month of 2025 season

It's hard to win football games with inconsistent quarterback play. The Wisconsin Badgers have experienced that through the first four games of this season (and most of last year too).

Wisconsin Badgers News / WI Sports Heroics / October 1

Badgers’ staff continue to add to growing Heartland visitor list, lock-in big 2027 WR

The Wisconsin Badgers have secured an upcoming visit with a top receiving option within the 2027 recruiting class early on. Amare Patterson, a native of Ridgeland, South Carolina, is a three-star wide receiver who first appeared on the radar of Wisconsin during the summer.

Wisconsin Badgers News / Wisconsin Badgers on SI / October 1

Michigan coach admits he stole plays from Wisconsin Badgers offensive coordinator

Football is a copycat sport. When a coach figures out how to do something well, other coaches notice and try to emulate that success for their own team.

Greg Gard News / WI Sports Heroics / September 30

Coach Greg Gard, Badgers in attendance during practice for elite 2027 in-state recruit

The Wisconsin Badgers were present in full force during the recent practice of a top 2027 basketball from down the road in Milwaukee. Dooney Johnson, a four-star 2027 recruit, is currently considered to be the top recruit in the state of Wisconsin.

College Football News / WI Sports Heroics / September 30

Badgers’ Tackle Aiming to Switch to Center Following Benching, 2 Sack Performance

After starting one game for the Badgers, a transfer offensive tackle was swiftly benched and now may work his way back at a different position. Opening the season against Miami (OH), Wisconsin struggled while still dominating the RedHawks in the process.

College Football News / Wisconsin Badgers on SI / September 30