Ep. 108: Wisconsin vs. UCLA: Could a Win Put the Badgers in CFP Conversation? + Darrell Bevell Joins!

Ep. 108: Wisconsin vs. UCLA: Could a Win Put the Badgers in CFP Conversation? + Darrell Bevell Joins!

Can Wisconsin football pull off a massive upset at No. 12 UCLA—and put the Badgers into the College Football Playoff conversation?

Wisconsin heads to Pasadena to face an undefeated UCLA team with a major question at quarterback. The Badgers have an opportunity to win their fifth straight game and improve to 3–0 in Big Ten play. But what would a victory really mean for Luke Fickell and Wisconsin football?

On this episode of The Jump Around, we break down the Wisconsin vs. UCLA matchup, debate the Badgers' chances of making a bigger statement, and discuss how close Wisconsin could be to the College Football Playoff conversation.

🏈 Wisconsin vs. UCLA Preview
- What would a win over No. 12 UCLA mean for Wisconsin?
- Can the Badgers extend their winning streak to five games?
- Can Wisconsin reach 3–0 in Big Ten play?
- Wayne Knight vs. the Wisconsin run defense: who has the advantage?

🔥 Could Wisconsin Make a College Football Playoff Push?
- Barry Alvarez believes a win could put Wisconsin into the top-12-to-14 conversation
- How close are the Badgers to becoming a fringe CFP contender?
- Could Wisconsin compete for the Big Ten title?

🎙️ Darrell Bevell Joins The Jump Around
- The former Wisconsin quarterback reflects on his time with the Badgers
- Winning the Rose Bowl and being coached by Barry Alvarez
- His lasting connection to Wisconsin and the program
- Coaching perspective ahead of Wisconsin's matchup with UCLA

🏆 This Week's Superlatives
- Who is most likely to score a special-teams touchdown?
- Who could force a fumble near the sideline?
- Who is most likely to make a game-winning play on a two-point attempt?

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