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Ep. 64 - ARE THE BADGERS BACK? Wisconsin Dominates Illinois | Axe Week Preview w/ Collin Wilder


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The Badgers are BACK… or are they?
Wisconsin football rolled No. 21 Illinois 27–10 behind a breakout performance from Darrion Dupree, who ripped off an 84-yard touchdown, and Darryl Peterson, who dominated with three sacks and took home Big Ten Player of the Week honors.
In this week’s edition of The Jump Around, we break down everything you need to know heading into Axe Week as Wisconsin prepares for its rivalry showdown against Minnesota. Luke Fickell kept his press conference simple, respect the tradition, win the Axe, but what does this game really mean for the program?
We discuss:
Are the Badgers officially back?
Optimism levels heading into the offseason
Is the Minnesota game season-defining for Wisconsin?
What Luke Fickell has proven so far in Year 2
Clip of the Week: Jay Vilai knocks the M off the helmet
At 1:00 PM, former Badgers safety Collin Wilder joins the show, a proud Minnesota hater, to preview the rivalry, break down the vibes inside the locker room, and give his keys to keeping the Axe in Madison.
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