Wisconsin football stays put in ESPN SP+’s Week 5 rankings

Wisconsin sat on the sideline this weekend as much of the country competed in Week 5 of the college football season.

In good news, Wisconsin’s Big Ten West foes Nebraska, Northwestern and Illinois all suffered losses. In worse news, Iowa, Purdue and Minnesota all found ways to win.

The Badgers sit atop the West standings with their 1-0 Big Ten record thanks to a win over Purdue. The meat of the Big Ten schedule is imminent with a…