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[ad_1] ESPN College Gameday hosts give their ‘super dogs’ every week, picking big-time underdogs to cover the betting spread and maybe win outright. Kirk Herbstreit and Desmond Howard both selected Illinois as their super dogs today. During their explanations, both said Illinois could win outright. “I like Illinois outright,” Howard …

[ad_1] If you’ve followed a decent amount of my work here or on Twitter you’ve likely at stumbled into my thoughts on ESPN’s Football Power Index (FPI) at some point. In summary I like the idea of having something that puts a formula to rankings and predictions, but sometimes that …

[ad_1] The pregame festivities at Soldier Field on Saturday will probably go unmatched throughout the rest of the year. With Wisconsin and Notre Dame set to do battle, ESPN College GameDay and Fox’s Big Noon Kickoff are both coming to town. While a neutral site game comes with some unknown …

[ad_1] It’s Week 3 of the college football season and Wisconsin is already on bye. The break is an interesting one for Paul Chryst and the Wisconsin Badgers, as they have a tough two-game stretch coming up against Notre Dame and Michigan yet just came away from a confidence-building rout …

[ad_1] Premier conference showdowns have not been the recent norm for the Big Ten during Week 1 of the college football season. This year, however, a number of conference powers are going at it to kick off the year. Wisconsin gets Penn State to open the season in a conference …

[ad_1] Last week, Wisconsin basketball released their non-conference schedule in advance of the 2021-22 season. Fans are expected to be back in full at the Kohl Center come October 29 when the Badgers get things started. A trip across the country, a longstanding rivalry with Marquette, and a Big Ten/ACC …

[ad_1] The Kohl Center is just a few months away from returning to its usual self with a capacity crowd of Badger fans. Throughout the past few weeks, Wisconsin basketball had released a few matchups on their non-conference schedule but posted it in full this morning. The Badgers open with …

[ad_1] The Wisconsin Badgers enter the 2021 college football season with a deep roster that doesn’t warrant many questions. Most of the defensive production returns including both starting cornerbacks, both starting inside linebackers and both starting outside linebackers and the offense enters the season with health and high expectations. Nevertheless, …

[ad_1] Wisconsin fans have seen the NCAA’s inconsistencies in allowing transfers to be eligible for an upcoming season, most recently with former Ohio State big man Micah Potter missed a chunk of Wisconsin’s 2019-20 campaign. This offseason the program was extremely active in the portal, adding guard Jahcobi Neath from …