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Wisconsin Badgers Preview 2022
2012 was the last time Wisconsin won the Big Ten Championship.
The 1999 season – technically on New Year’s Day 2000 – was the last time it won the Rose Bowl.
It’s still the best Power Five program win-wise since the start of the College Football Playoff era to not make the CFP.
Wisconsin is stuck in a bit of a rut. It’s a good rut – if there can be such a thing – but it’s stuck nonetheless.
Certainly being among the very, very good has been nice – anyone who graduated from Wisconsin before 1994 will impolitely sneer at anyone who complains in any way about the last few decades of Badger sports – but it’s been tough to come up with the magic to break back through.
So what’s missing? Besides a relatively light schedule in a Big Ten that wasn’t nearly as strong as it is now and no conference championship game to deal with – sorry, saying the quiet part out loud – what does Wisconsin need to party like it’s 1999, and 1998, and 1993 again?
The pieces to do this are already there.
Great defense? Check – even if it’s not quite as strong as last year’s version.
Control the clock and own the tempo? Check.
A consistent passing game that moves the chains? Ehhhhhh, it should be fine if QB Graham Mertz can make a jump in his third year. Most importantly …
A blasting running game? It’s what Wisconsin does, and it should be able to do that again with a great group of running backs and an even more consistent line.
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