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The Badgers rebound after a tough lose at Minnesota earlier in the week with a 3-0 win over Northwestern.

The Wisconsin Badgers are preparing for their conference opener against USC. As double-digit underdogs for the second game in a row, how will this game against the Trojans set them up for the remainder of this Big Ten schedule? Plus, Luke Fickell says the Badgers are leaving the door open for Tyler Van Dyke to return next season, and can the Badgers base their new identity in the defense under Mike Tressel? How does Matt Sluka's NIL dispute with UNLV impact the landscape of the transfer portal moving forward? Former NFL head coach and new Badgers football senior advisor, Jack Del Rio, joins to discuss his new role with Luke Fickell's staff, the Badgers defense and more!

The 7th ranked Badgers start their B1G season off on the road at the 16th ranked Minnesota Golden Gophers. The Badgers had chances to win on the road, but couldn't close it out as they fall 3-2.

The Wisconsin Badgers wrap up non-conference play hosting the undefeated Texas A&M Aggies winning in 3 straight sets.

The #7 Wisconsin Badgers host the Troy Trojans at the Field House and the Badgers sweep Troy 3 - 0.

Voice of the Wisconsin Badgers Volleyball Radio Network is joined by Badgers head coach Kelly Sheffield and the program's newest assistant coach, Lauren Carlini. The trio recap the Badgers 3 -1 victory over in-state rival Marquette in the Kohl Center Classic. The atmosphere of having 15,000 fans in the Kohl Center. As well as Sarah Franklin's record setting night. Kelly and Lauren will answer some questions from Badgers fans and will look ahead to the start of B1G play next week.

The Wisconsin Badgers are coming off a 42-10 to Alabama and lost QB Tyler Van Dyke to a torn ACL. Jim Rutledge and Brad Nortman discuss their new expectations with Van Dyke out for the rest of the season and the QB question marks surrounding Braedyn Locke and freshman Mabrey Mettauer. UW Athletic and Pro Football Hall of Famer, Joe Thomas, joins to discuss last week's loss to Alabama, the Badgers finding their identity under Luke Fickell, and playing as an offensive lineman in Wisconsin's new offense!

The 7th ranked Wisconsin Badgers host in state rivals, the Marquette Golden Eagles for the Kohl Center Classic. The Badgers drop the first set before winning three straight for the 3-1 victory. It was also a record setting night for Sarah Franklin as she earn career kill 1500 and breaks the school record for kills in a match with 33.

It's Bama week in Madison! Can the Wisconsin Badgers keep it close or even pull off an upset in Camp Randall, and is this the "measuring stick" game for Luke Fickell's program? Jim Rutledge and Brad Nortman give their previews, predictions and the anatomy of a potential upset. Plus, Northern Illinois head coach Thomas Hammock is scheduled to join at 12:35pm CT to discuss his program's upset versus #5 Notre Dame last week, his tenure as the Badgers RB coach from 2011-13 and more!

Does Tausch agree with Jim that this would be the program's biggest win since the 1999 Rose Bowl, and what can the Badgers win in a "slobber knocker" to pull off a 16-point upset? Molly also asks Tausch about the fan atmosphere in Camp Randall so far this season.