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. 51 - Wisconsin Badgers vs Miami RedHawks Gameday Show + Melvin Gordon Joins!
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Ep. 51 - Wisconsin Badgers vs Miami RedHawks Gameday Show + Melvin Gordon Joins!
It’s Pablo & Jim on The Jump Around! It's gameday Madison! The fellas get you ready for the Badgers season-opening tilt with the Miami (OH) RedHawks by taking a look at some big picture questions heading into the 2025 season. Jim just wants clarity, in his mind there's nothing worse than a five win season. Where do you stand? They also take a look at where fan attitude is at, more invested or indifferent? It seems indifferent leads the clubhouse at present... Barry Alvarez isn't sold on making rash judgements after Week 1, Pablo and Jim feel a bit different. Finally, Riley takes a look at Camp Randall nostalgia before they're joined by Badgers legend Melvin Gordon to get you ready for gameday!
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.