After a promising first half, the Wisconsin Badgers ran out of gas against #2 Indiana, falling 31-7, and Luke Fickell’s postgame message was clear: the team needs a killer instinct.
On this week’s episode of The Jump Around, the crew breaks down the latest on the Badgers’ offense, the future of Carter Smith at quarterback, and where the program stands heading into matchups with Illinois and Minnesota.
🏈 Topics This Week:
Fickell’s “killer instinct” message & reaction to the Indiana loss
Carter Smith’s performance - QB1 of the future or another transfer portal search?
Is it insulting to be compared to Illinois?
Wisconsin Twitter Portal: Vakos vs Lahm, favorite Big Ten villains, and returning transfers
Special guest Evan Cohen (ESPN Radio’s Unsportsmanlike, UW alum) on Fickell’s future, fan trust, and in-state recruiting
📺 The Jump Around streams live Thursdays at 12:30 PM CT on ESPN Madison & ESPN Milwaukee - your home for all things Badgers football.
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After a promising first half, the Wisconsin Badgers ran out of gas against #2 Indiana, falling 31-7, and Luke Fickell’s postgame message was clear: the team needs a killer instinct.
On this week’s episode of The Jump Around, the crew breaks down the latest on the Badgers’ offense, the future of Carter Smith at quarterback, and where the program stands heading into matchups with Illinois and Minnesota.
🏈 Topics This Week:
Fickell’s “killer instinct” message & reaction to the Indiana loss
Carter Smith’s performance - QB1 of the future or another transfer portal search?
Is it insulting to be compared to Illinois?
Wisconsin Twitter Portal: Vakos vs Lahm, favorite Big Ten villains, and returning transfers
Special guest Evan Cohen (ESPN Radio’s Unsportsmanlike, UW alum) on Fickell’s future, fan trust, and in-state recruiting
📺 The Jump Around streams live Thursdays at 12:30 PM CT on ESPN Madison & ESPN Milwaukee - your home for all things Badgers football.
Ep. 50 - New Unis & Expectations for Wisconsin Badgers Football + Jim Polzin Joins
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1 hour 9 minutes
3 months ago
Ep. 50 - New Unis & Expectations for Wisconsin Badgers Football + Jim Polzin Joins
It’s Pablo, Riley, & Jim on The Jump Around! Pablo & Riley handle the brunt of the show as they start with the sobering reports surrounding Marisa Mosely and Wisconsin women's basketball. Afterwards they tackle a lighter topic in the Badgers new uniforms that were revealed today! Are alternate uniforms a curse for Wisconsin football? Then the guys take a look at national expectations for the Badgers, are they fair? What are our expectations for Luke Fickell's squad in 2025? They finish up with a conversation on what would be the most important marquee win this season before Riley takes us into the Twitter Portal which includes a national championship discussion, Matt Rhule's new podcast (??), and the best plays in college football history before Badgers beat reporter for the Wisconsin State Journal & Madison.com Jim Polzin joins Jim and Pablo!
The Jump Around
After a promising first half, the Wisconsin Badgers ran out of gas against #2 Indiana, falling 31-7, and Luke Fickell’s postgame message was clear: the team needs a killer instinct.
On this week’s episode of The Jump Around, the crew breaks down the latest on the Badgers’ offense, the future of Carter Smith at quarterback, and where the program stands heading into matchups with Illinois and Minnesota.
🏈 Topics This Week:
Fickell’s “killer instinct” message & reaction to the Indiana loss
Carter Smith’s performance - QB1 of the future or another transfer portal search?
Is it insulting to be compared to Illinois?
Wisconsin Twitter Portal: Vakos vs Lahm, favorite Big Ten villains, and returning transfers
Special guest Evan Cohen (ESPN Radio’s Unsportsmanlike, UW alum) on Fickell’s future, fan trust, and in-state recruiting
📺 The Jump Around streams live Thursdays at 12:30 PM CT on ESPN Madison & ESPN Milwaukee - your home for all things Badgers football.
