Barry Alvarez

LIVE from the Hard Rock Casino Rockford, the Barry Alvarez Show resets after the Badgers bye week. Barry Alvarez, Derek Engler, Tarek Saleh, and Jesse Nelson break down how the Badgers can still have a successful season the rest of the way, the tumultuous QB situation, and much more!

Coach Alvarez also takes this week and the extended show to answer all of your questions!

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After an inspired effort against Oregon that resulted in a 21-7 loss, Barry and the gang give their thoughts — Does Luke Fickell still have locker room? Should the Badgers continue to roll out Hunter Simmons at QB? And much more!

Plus, the crew reacts to FS1’s Tim Brando calling out “Wisconsin podcasters” for criticizing Fickell’s recruiting strategy. Is the criticism fair, or is the Badgers’ staff being unfairly targeted? Barry gives his honest perspective on the state of Wisconsin football, recruiting in the Fickell era, and what needs to change moving forward.

Alongside Rose Bowl Champions Derek Engler and Tarek Saleh, with Jesse Nelson keeping everyone in check, it's The Barry Alvarez Show LIVE from Ruth's Chris Steakhouse in Middleton!

Legendary former Wisconsin Badgers football coach Barry Alvarez discusses current Wisconsin AD Chris McIntosh penning a letter of support for head coach Luke Fickell despite the program reaching historic lows. What does the man responsible for building this program up to respectability think? Former Badgers running back Terrell Fletcher also joins during the special two hour show. Alongside Rose Bowl champions Derek Engler and Tarek Saleh with Jesse Nelson, it's the Barry Alvarez Show LIVE from the Hard Rock Casino Rockford!

Legendary former Wisconsin Badgers football coach Barry Alvarez discusses UW's atrocious performance in their 37-0 loss against Iowa after making this game a focal point of their offseason... Is Luke Fickell officially on borrowed time now? Alongside Rose Bowl champions Derek Engler and Tarek Saleh with Jesse Nelson, it's the Barry Alvarez Show LIVE from Ruth's Chris Steakhouse.

Legendary former Wisconsin Badgers football coach Barry Alvarez discusses Luke Fickell's controversial decisions to NOT use his timeouts at the end of the half and the end of the game, which had a lot of fans wondering, did Coach Fickell quit on his team? He also talks the fight Wisconsin put up against #20 Michigan in their 24-10 loss and look ahead to the Badgers Heartland Trophy matchup against Iowa this weekend. Alongside Rose Bowl champions Derek Engler and Tarek Saleh with Jesse Nelson, it's the Barry Alvarez Show LIVE from Ruth's Chris Steakhouse.

Legendary former Wisconsin Badgers football coach Barry Alvarez discusses the passionate, visceral reaction to his comments last week about Wisconsin fans being spoiled rotten after the booing against Maryland. Has Coach changed his tune? He also discusses the Badgers Big Noon matchup with #20 Michigan this weekend alongside Rose Bowl champions Derek Engler and Tarek Saleh and Jim Rutledge in for Jesse Nelson LIVE from Ruth's Chris Steakhouse.

Legendary former Wisconsin Badgers football coach Barry Alvarez discusses his biggest takeaways from Wisconsin's embarrassing 27-10 loss to the Maryland Terrapins and ponders if this is rock bottom for the program he once built. How do the Badgers move forward? Is Fickell on borrowed time? Barry answers these questions and much more as he's joined by Rose Bowl champion's Derek Engler and Tarek Saleh alongside Jesse Nelson LIVE from Ruth's Chris Steakhouse.

Legendary former Wisconsin Badgers football coach Barry Alvarez discusses the biggest takeaways from Wisconsin's 38-14 drubbing at the hands of the Alabama Crimson Tide and gives his State of the Union on UW football ahead of a must-win game against Maryland on Saturday. Alongside Rose Bowl champions Derek Engler & Tarek Saleh with Jesse Nelson running the show, it's the Barry Alvarez Show live from Ruth's Chris Steakhouse in Middleton! The guys are also joined by UW Athletic Hall of Famer and Voice of the Badgers Matt Lepay! He gives his thoughts on the Badgers and tells amazing stories from his time covering Barry, Tarek, and Derek, you won't want to miss this!

Barry Alvarez discusses the biggest takeaways from Wisconsin's 42-10 win over Middle Tennessee State before previewing the BIG non-conference matchup at Alabama this coming week! Alongside Rose Bowl champions Derek Engler & Tarek Saleh with Jesse Nelson running the show, it's the Barry Alvarez Show live from Ruth's Chris Steakhouse in Middleton!

Barry Alvarez is LIVE at Ruth's Chris Steakhouse alongside Rose Bowl champions Derek Engler & Tarek Saleh with Jesse Nelson running the show! Today the guys give their biggest takeaways from Wisconsin's 17-0 win over Miami (OH), discuss the impact of starting QB Billy Edwards Jr. going down with an injury, share some Lee Corso stories, and much more! Barry also has a very interesting take on the Alabama game coming up next week...