The Camp: A Wisconsin Badgers Football Podcast

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The Camp: A Wisconsin Badgers Football Podcast episodes

October 16, 2017 The Camp: Oct. 16, 2017
On this week’s podcast, Matt and special guest host, Ebo, recap the Badgers win over Purdue, whether the defense and run game is enough to get Wisconsin to the College Football Playoff and the remarkable play of running back Jonathan Taylor.
4:17 — A win is a win after seeing so many other top teams fall
12:28 — OLB Leon Jacobs and the defense are amazing
15:07 — The time Bernie decided not to try and tackle a guy after an INT
18:06 — The defense bailed out the offense — has been that way a lot this year
22:41 — Can the defense, with a strong running game, lead Wisconsin to the playoff?
32:47 — Bernie on hanging out with the College GameDay crew at Wando’s back in the day
34:49 — The time former Wisconsin LB Mark Zalewski called out Kirk Herbstreit to his face
40:33 — Does Wisconsin’s play match their top-5 ranking?
47:04 — The coach Bernie respects but never wants to see again
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52 min
October 09, 2017 The Camp: Oct. 9, 2017
On this week’s episode, Matt and Zach recap the Badgers win at Nebraska, the chances Wisconsin will go unbeaten in the regular season, the greatness of Jonathan Taylor and more.
8:38 — Nebraska was the Badgers toughest road game left
10:29 — National awards for Jonathan Taylor?
17:07 — Will Wisconsin go 12-0 in the regular season?
21:20 — Bernstein on the coldest he’s ever been on the sideline
23:56 — Surprised that fans are 50-50 in terms of the Badgers going 12-0?
27:37 — Watching the Wisconsin game at a wedding
30:43 — Wisconsin’s loss in the national title game cost Bernstein a woman
32:17 — Donovan and Dominic Raiola loved messing with opposing fans
34:36 — Where would Wisconsin’s offense be without Jonathan Taylor?
40:10 — WTF was with all those shots of Tanner Lee’s parents?
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46 min
October 02, 2017 The Camp: Oct. 2, 2017
On this week’s podcast, Matt and Zach recap Wisconsin’s win over Northwestern, Matt’s experience of not being able to eat or drink anything during the day on Saturday, the only time he ignored or talked back to Barry Alvarez and more.
6:34 — The guys give their positive and negative from the win.
15:02 — Is the Big Ten West the Badgers and everyone else?
20:41 — The stupidest play a veteran quarterback has ever made.
25:15 — Coaches treat players that make a mistake differently now than they did back when Matt was playing.
29:20 — “Don’t hit Jimmy Leonhard!”
34:26 — Alex Hornibrook needs to trust what he’s seeing.
38:49 — Is Penn State clearly the best team in the Big Ten?
49:05 — How much did Wisconsin miss Troy Fumagalli?
53:54 — The story of the only time Matt ever talked back and ignored Barry Alvarez in his career.
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1 hr
September 25, 2017 The Camp: Sept. 25, 2017
On this week’s episode, Matt and Zach are joined by former Wisconsin quarterback John Stocco to reminisce about some of his biggest games, one of his first interactions with Paul Chryst and why Alex Hornibrook has taken such a big jump in year No. 2 as a starter.
1:05 — The loudest Camp Randall ever got during Stocco’s career
2:55 — Which great finish in ’03, ’04 and ’05 stands out the most for the guys
9:50 — No one likes playing games at Northwestern
11:34 — What Paul Chryst told Stocco when the quarterback asked to watch film with him one time
23:22 — Hornibrook owns the single-game completion record but not the passing efficiency mark — that still belongs to Stocco
25:55 — Why has Hornibrook been so good this year?
33:35 — Best pure athlete that Stocco and Bernie have played with
39:39 — What happens in a pile when there is a fumble
43:25 — Are this year’s Badgers who you thought they would be?
51:05 — The hardest thing about having to watch instead of play
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54 min
September 18, 2017 The Camp: Sept. 18, 2017
On this week’s episode, Matt and Zach recap Wisconsin’s 40-6 win over BYU, including the insane performance from quarterback Alex Hornibrook, the growth of the receiving core, what the bye week was like under former coach Barry Alvarez and answer your Twitter questions.
1:58 to 5:09 — Matt calls himself Hornibrook’s biggest supporter and says he was by far the biggest positive from Saturday’s game.
11:00 to 12:03 — Wisconsin showed they were who we thought they were.
14:15 to 20:00 — Matt compares Quintez Cephus to a rather talented wide receiver he played with at Wisconsin.
25:43 to 30:11 — The time Wisconsin’s bye week landed on Halloween weekend during Matt’s career and the ridiculous costume he wore.
30:48 to end — Twitter questions
1) Can you call out the Hornibrook haters? Oh, and does a bye week this early help or hurt?
2) What adjustments were made to slow the BYU running game?
3) Who deserves more credit for the improved passing game? Hornibrook or the wide receivers?
4) Where does Taiwan Deal slot into the RB depth chart when healthy?
5) Will Hornibrook win more games than Joel Stave’s 31?
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48 min
September 11, 2017 The Camp: Sept. 11, 2017
On this week’s episode, Matt and Zach look back at the Florida Atlantic game, assess quarterback Alex Hornibrook’s play through the first two games for Wisconsin, talk about Matt’s favorite road trips and answer your Twitter questions.
1:14 to 3:00 — “Positives? What positives” — Bernie (kind of )
7:15 to 8:09 — Expectations have fans looking at this team differently when they “only” win by 17 points.
10:49 to 14:38 — Fourth-and-short, and third-and-short should be automatic for Wisconsin.
16:02 to 18:45 — Thanks to Aaron Rodgers, fans in Wisconsin have lost the ability to fairly judge QBs.
24:25 to 29:07 — Bernie tells the story of Dontez Sanders nearly starting a brawl before the Wisconsin-Ohio State in 2004.
32:41 to end — Twitter questions
1) Do the Badgers deserve to be ranked in the top 10 right now?
2) Aside from a few guys, it seems like several vets aren’t playing loose. Are preseason expectations to blame?
3) Wisconsin is a run first team. When forced to pass, winning games is going to be tough. Agree?
4) Why has Wisconsin felt more conservative this season on defense?
5) Why are the offensive and defensive lines struggling?
6) Has Wisconsin’s offensive play-calling been vanilla?
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45 min
September 04, 2017 The Camp: Sept. 4, 2017
Following Wisconsin’s 59-10 victory over Utah State, Matt and Zach give their positives and negatives, talk about the excitement around the young players, including running back Jonathan Taylor, and answer your Twitter questions.
:55 to 2:48 — The guys give their positives from the Utah State game.
2:48 to 5:24 — Slow start, early OL play among the negatives from the game.
12:15 to 15:38 — The targeting rule in college football: Good intentions, horrible execution.
16:46 to 19:32 — Leon Jacobs…do you even work out?
19:37 to 22:30 — Jonathan Taylor is a beast
23:55 to 26:33 — Wisconsin’s TEs give Paul Chryst a lot of options
26:42 to 28:30 — So, yeah, Quintez Cephus has strong hands.
Twitter questions
1) Does Jonathan Taylor move ahead of Chris James at RB?
2) Any explanation for the slow start along the OL?
3) Which offense is Wisconsin? The first 20 minutes of the game or the final 40?
4) What does burning Jack Coan’s redshirt mean for this year?
5) Can Alex Hornibrook be the best pro-style QB in the Big Ten?
47 min
August 28, 2017 The Camp: Aug. 28, 2017
On this week’s edition of ‘The Camp,’ Matt and Zach talk about Wisconsin releasing its first depth chart of the season that includes three true freshmen on offense, visit with Utah State beat writer Jason Turner, how Matt treated opposing fans when they came to Camp Randall Stadium, answer some Twitter questions and make their season predictions.
3:32 — Matt on whether it’s a good thing that Wisconsin QB Jack Coan is likely to see time in a blowout, and in doing so, using his redshirt year.
6:15 — “I have trust in him.” — Matt on whether he thinks Coan can get it done right now.
10:48 — Jonathan Taylor earned his spot with Chris James and Bradrick Shaw the Wisconsin backfield.
12:55 — No one could get Taylor on the ground during live scrimmages.
22:59 — What Matt used to put in his socks during games was a bit weird.
25:24 — Opposing fans at Camp Randall — how Matt welcomed them.
29:38 — Interview with Utah State beat writer Jason Turner
37:39 — The cliche is that you treat every game the same way. Is that really the case for a player?
40:26 — Twitter questions
1) What is Alex Hornibrook’s ceiling?
2) Barring injury, does Wisconsin even play Jack Coan in garbage time? Or is Kare Lyles?
3) Considering the uncertainty behind Hornibrook, is Wisconsin’s top-10 ranking too high?
46:29 — Season predictions
51 min
August 21, 2017 The Camp: Aug. 21, 2017
On the latest episode of the ‘The Camp,’ Matt and Zach talk about how outside social issues impact a locker room, the quick rise of freshman running back Jonathan Taylor, play a game of over/under and answer your Twitter questions.
2:37 — Matt on what a locker room is like when a major outside incident takes place.
13:05 — How good does running back Jonathan Taylor have to be to use him in 2017?
17:35 — True freshmen that made an impact at running back. Is Taylor ready?
20:43 — Lack of true freshmen expected to play speaks more to the talent in front of them than the talent in the class.
23:15 Over/Under
1) Any UW running back — over/under 1,000 yards rushing
2) QB Alex Hornibrook — over/under 22 TDs
3) OLB Leon Jacobs — over/under 11 sacks
4) CB Nick Nelson — over/under 5 interceptions
34:05 Twitter questions
1) Do you think the early bye week is a good thing?
2) Could Kayden Lyles potentially play this year?
3) Can Wisconsin become the explosive offense this year that it was when Paul Chryst was the OC?
4) Does this Wisconsin team have a realistic chance of making the playoff?
5) Under what scenario does Jonathan Taylor play?
43:20 — Matt on the players that scared him the most on the field and the ones he wouldn’t mess with off the field.
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52 min
August 14, 2017 The Camp: Aug. 14, 2017
Matt and Zach talk about the football series between Wisconsin and Notre Dame, the impact of Jack Cichy’s injury and whether he should try for a sixth-year of eligibility, and answer your Twitter questions.
1:35 to 4:01 — Notre Dame has struggled recently but it’s still Notre Dame.
6:55 to 8:19 — Matchup would be more fun at Camp Randall and Notre Dame Stadium
8:41 to 12:57 — Alternate uniforms for Wisconsin/Notre Dame games
14:42 to 24:26 — Should Jack Cichy pursue a 6th year of eligibility? And Bernie talks about how he handled a season-ending injury his senior year.
27:54 to 28:51 — Bernie on the time a teammate crashed his moped and went flying through the window of a car.
34:29 to 46:51 — Twitter questions
47 min