The Jump Around

It’s Pablo & Jim on The Jump Around! Today they ponder the question, would things be different if Fickell just had his starting QB the past three seasons? They also question, why exactly are you still watching the Badgers? What makes you want to turn on the TV and struggle through a Wisconsin football game? There's also some basketball discussion for the first time in a while as the sudden news of Kirk Penney's departure has the guys rattled. Finally, Riley takes the guys into the Twitter Portal involving some sports betting, underdogs, and Mr. Brightside before ESPN college football analyst and former Seattle Seahawks QB Kelly Stouffer joins the show!

It’s Pablo & Jim on The Jump Around! They react to Barry Alvarez's viral clip stating that Badgers fans are spoiled rotten, which the guys think might be a bit tone deaf. Then they look at the debacle that is the current Wisconsin Badgers football team and ponder how they can salvage their season, what changes need to be made moving forward, and do either Fickell or AD Chris McIntosh survive to see next season? Riley takes the guys into a more depressing than usual Twitter Portal before ESPN Big Ten reporter Adam Rittenberg joins the show!

It's Pablo and Jim on an emergency episode of The Jump Around Extra! After a brutal, program-defining loss to Maryland over the weekend, it's time to take a look at the state of the Wisconsin Badgers program. It's clear they aren't moving in the right direction under Luke Fickell, so where do they go from here? The guys discuss as well as start looking at which coaches should replace Fickell in the near future.

It’s Pablo & Jim on The Jump Around! They recap the brutal showing for the Badgers against Alabama, preview Maryland this weekend, and start to ponder the question: Is Luke Fickell's time at Wisconsin in jeopardy with a loss or unconvincing win against Maryland? When will we start to see improvements? They react to a disheartening discussion from Jen, Gabe, & Chewy, Barry Alvarez, and the head coach himself! Riley lightens the mood with some Badgers Twitter Portal shenanigans before they play interviews with Wisconsin LB Mason Reiger and WR Jayden Ballard!

It’s Pablo & Jim on The Jump Around! Today after a quick takeaway from the Badgers 42-10 victory over Middle Tennessee, it's all about the Badgers looking to roll over the Tide. The guys give their takes on what needs to happen for Bucky to pull off the upset, and what they need to avoid if Wisconsin doesn't want to walk away whipped. They delve a little bit into a conversation on historical matchups and then turn their attention to a fun conversation from Unsportsmanlike about safety schools. Riley brings the fellas into the Twitter portal with a Luke Fickell quote, some AP Poll drama, and the Badgers national relevancy before former All-Big 10 Badgers CB Sojourn Shelton joins the show! He discusses what differences he sees between this year's team and the last couple of Fickell squads, his experience playing against Alabama, Wisconsin's keys to victory, and much more!

It’s Pablo & Jim on The Jump Around! Today the guys give their thoughts on the Badgers 17-0 shutout over the Miami (OH) RedHawks, preview Wisconsin's Week 2 matchup with Middle Tennessee, and react to Barry Alvarez's bold proclamation that the Badgers will be favored over Alabama?? They also react to Fickell's comments on Danny O'Neil's "athletic arrogance". Finally, Riley takes the fellas into the Badgers Twitter Portal before they wrap up the show!

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!

It’s Pablo, Riley, & Jim on The Jump Around! Pablo & Riley handle the brunt of the show as they start with the sobering reports surrounding Marisa Mosely and Wisconsin women's basketball. Afterwards they tackle a lighter topic in the Badgers new uniforms that were revealed today! Are alternate uniforms a curse for Wisconsin football? Then the guys take a look at national expectations for the Badgers, are they fair? What are our expectations for Luke Fickell's squad in 2025? They finish up with a conversation on what would be the most important marquee win this season before Riley takes us into the Twitter Portal which includes a national championship discussion, Matt Rhule's new podcast (??), and the best plays in college football history before Badgers beat reporter for the Wisconsin State Journal & Madison.com Jim Polzin joins Jim and Pablo!

It’s Pablo and Riley on The Jump Around! Jim is out on vacation this week so it's the young guns' time to shine! Pablo reports back from his time at camp and gives his most important observations. While at practice, Pablo asked CB Ricardo Hallman what the standard was for Wisconsin football, how did he answer? Is it correct? The guys also take a look at who has the most to prove this season, Jake Butts' comments on Jeff Grimes, and more! Riley takes us into the Twitter Portal which includes a national championship discussion, a formal invitation, and a blue bloods debate before Wisconsin recruit and Catholic Memorial standout Isaac Miller joins the show!

It’s Jim and Riley on The Jump Around! Pablo Iglesias is on assignment in Platteville watching the Badgers as they're now a week and change into their time in P-Vegas. Jim and Riley give their thoughts on what they've been most impressed by and what is still cause for concern ahead of Week 1. Also, ESPN's Harry Douglas ranked the best traditions in college football, where does Jump Around fall? Riley takes us into the Twitter Portal which includes a uniform debate, sacrificing Badgers success, and more SEC bias before Wisconsin beat reporter for Badger Observer Jake Kocorowski joins the show!