The Camp: A Wisconsin Badgers Football Podcast

The Big Ten preseason media poll was released Tuesday. Zach and Jesse talk about Wisconsin being picked to win the West, someone slotting the Badgers in at No. 6 in the division, how Wisconsin fared this summer in recruiting and what it means that the team is still chasing more players to add to the secondary for this season.

They also deliver a big show announcement for this fall. 

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Part three of our series on the 1993 Wisconsin Badgers focuses on former Sports Information Director Steve Malchow. He delves into what it was like trying to promote a program that had little excitement around it, handling the increased attention in 1993, how they dealt with the aftermath of the Michigan game, making the trip to Tokyo in the season finale and his interaction with Barry Alvarez in the locker room after the Rose Bowl.

• Just how bad was it in 1990? (2:58)
• Promoting the program early on (9:37)
• Aftermath of Michigan (16:19)
• Doing a telecast in Tokyo (24:30)
• The Tall Texan (35:57)

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Former Wisconsin coach Barry Alvarez joins The Camp to give his perspective on the run his 1993 Badgers made to a Big Ten title and a Rose Bowl win. He discusses how bad things were when he showed up, an early turning point in the 1993 season, the crazy back-to-back weeks against Michigan and Ohio State, the trip to Tokyo to win the conference title and his thoughts on some of the most memorable plays from the Rose Bowl.

• Walking into a dire situation in 1990 (2:05)
• Turning point of the season in Dallas (11:00)
• Beating Michigan with Barry Ball (16:10)
• Camp Randall West in Pasadena (30:30)
• Donnie Edwards was offsides (32:30)
• "Greatest run I ever saw" (36:33)

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The first episode in a series of four commemorating the 30th anniversary of the 1993 Wisconsin football team that won the Big Ten for the first time in 31 years and eventually the school's first Rose Bowl. Former Channel 27 and Channel 3 sports director Jay Wilson covered it all. We talk with him about how bad things were when Barry Alvarez showed up in 1990, the expectations going into the 1993, the various emotions during and after the Michigan win and his special interaction with Alvarez right after the Rose Bowl.

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Wisconsin added three more players to their recruiting class in the last week. Zach and Jesse talk about the latest commitments -- Anelu Lafaele, Dillin Johnson and Dilin Jones -- and what they bring to the table. The guys also get into the impact Brady Collins has had on the program and close by discussing the three players Wisconsin is taking to Big Ten Media Days. 

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The Badgers hauled in two more four-star recruits in the last week. Zach and Jesse talk about the commitments of Emerson Mandell and Darrion Dupree. They also get into Jesse's conversation with Barry Alvarez and the national perception that Tanner Mordecai isn't the impact player those around the program believe him to be. 

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The Badgers landed 4-star cornerback Omillio Agard over the weekend. The guys talk about his commitment, then delve into Jesse's experience at SquatFest and the suspension of linebacker Jordan Turner. 

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It's a recruiting heavy episode of The Camp. The guys discuss Jesse's 1-on-1 interview with Luke Fickell on in-state recruiting, the fascinating Rob Booker de-commitment story, new Wisconsin commit QB Landyn Locke joins the show and they close by answering your Twitter questions. 

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Zach and Jesse talk about Nathan Roy's commitment to Minnesota and what it means for Wisconsin, the latest member of the Badgers 2024 class in CB Jay Harper, looking at where the 2024 class comes from in relation to Luke Fickell's comment about recruiting in a 300-mile radius of Madison and more. 

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Commits keep rolling in for Wisconsin. Zach and Jesse talk about the latest ones, including safety Raphael Dunn and lineman Colin Cubberly. They also discuss the interesting decisions the Badgers have to make at running back and look ahead to the players coming on official visits this weekend. The guys close by talking about the new Big Ten schedule and what awaits Wisconsin in 2024 and 2025. 

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