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The Badgers relied greatly on defense and special teams in a 13-10 victory over Washington Nov. 8. It's a formula that could serve Wisconsin well.
Wisconsin head coach Luke Fickell made a surprising wardrobe change against Washington. Perhaps it was good luck.
A much-needed, palette-cleansing win to break a six-game Wisconsin football losing streak came in dramatic fashion on Saturday evening.
Wisconsin's offense needed help Saturday and it received some from freshman linebacker Mason Posa, who made the play of the game for the Badgers.
After his team's unlikely 13-10 upset win over 23rd-ranked Washington, Wisconsin football coach Luke Fickell spoke to the media about his job.
In 2024, Wisconsin lost starting QB Tyler Van Dyke after the Miami Hurricanes transfer tore his ACL in Week 2. This article was originally published on www.si.com/college/wisconsin as Wisconsin football switches starting QB, immediately suffers major injury.
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Washington blocked a Wisconsin punt and took over on the 1-yard line. The Huskies cashed in just two plays later with a Demond Williams touchdown pass to Denzel Boston. The sequence continues what has become a disastrous season for Wisconsin's special teams.
What a week for Wisconsin football. First, athletics director Chris McIntosh announced on Thursday, Nov. 6 that coach Luke Fickell will be coming back in 2026, to the dismay of many Badgers fans.
Early special teams miscues made Saturday's matchup against the Washington Huskies look like any other Wisconsin football game of the Luke Fickell era. A blocked punt deep in Wisconsin Badgers' territory and a missed field goal that would have given Wisconsin an early lead caused several fans to groan inside Camp Randall Stadium.