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SEC clash has major playoff implications

By Jason Braverman | Nov. 13, 2014

No. 1 Mississippi State at No. 4 Alabama

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Nebraska’s season has been best in B1G West

By David Gwidt | Nov. 13, 2014

As we venture into Week 12 of the 2014 college football season, the Nebraska Cornhuskers find themselves atop the Big Ten West division standings posting an 8-1 record, with their only blemish being a road loss at Michigan State. Coming off of a bye week, the No. 13 Cornhuskers will travel to Camp Randall energized to play a game that may have Playoff implications for the team.

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Five things to watch

By Shea Gallup | Nov. 13, 2014

1: Wisconsin’s shutdown defense

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Football: UW takes on Nebraska in divisional showdown

By Jim Dayton | Nov. 13, 2014

In a matchup full of conference championship implications, No. 11 Nebraska heads to Camp Randall Saturday to face No. 22 Wisconsin for supremacy in the Big Ten West.

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NFL referee excited to officiate family Turkey Bowl

By Kane Kaiman | Nov. 12, 2014

Referee Jerome Boger says he’s looking forward to officiating his family’s annual Thanksgiving touch football game this year. 

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Buckeyes take top spot in poll

By Jack Baer | Nov. 12, 2014

Hail Ohio State, new undisputed kings of the Big Ten. The Buckeyes have the inside track to the Big Ten championship and aren’t entirely eliminated from the College Football Playoff (although it’s going to require some very specific sequences of events to get them in). Now, we move onto the game that will likely decide the West.

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COLUMNS

Heisman Watch: Week 12

By Jim Dayton | Nov. 12, 2014

This is the ninth edition of the Heisman Watch, a weekly feature tracking the candidates for college football’s most prestigious award. For last week’s rankings, click here.

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Stave’s comeback crucial for Badgers

By Jim Dayton | Nov. 12, 2014

As fall camp wound to a close and Wisconsin prepared for its season opener against LSU, only the quarterback battle between Joel Stave and Tanner McEvoy remained to be decided.

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Press Conference: UW builds on late season successes

By Matt Davis | Nov. 10, 2014

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Wisconsin derails Boilermakers, 34-16

By Jim Dayton | Nov. 8, 2014

Showing no signs of looking ahead to next week’s divisional showdown with Nebraska, No. 25 Wisconsin rolled to a 34-16 victory over Purdue Saturday in West Lafayette, Indiana.

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Gameday: Future division clashes loom large in Big Ten power rankings

By Jack Baer | Nov. 6, 2014

This would be the calm before the storm in the Big Ten, as division supremacy will reveal itself in the next two weeks, Ohio State vs. Michigan State and Nebraska vs. Wisconsin.

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Gameday: Five things to watch against Purdue

By Matt Tragesser | Nov. 6, 2014

1. Impenetrable defense

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Gameday: Purdue improving in Hazell’s second year

By Lorin Cox | Nov. 6, 2014

The expectations for Purdue under second-year head coach Darell Hazell weren’t high after winning just one game last season, but it is fair to say the team is disappointed with their 3-6 start. They have played better than their record indicates.

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COLUMNS

Heisman Watch: Week 11

By Jim Dayton | Nov. 6, 2014

This is the eighth edition of the Heisman Watch, a weekly feature tracking the candidates for college football’s most prestigious award. For last week’s rankings, click here.

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Gameday: Young stars shine on defense for Badgers

By Andrew Tucker | Nov. 6, 2014

The Badgers had just scored, going up 27-0, and a desperate Rutgers looked to drive down the field and stay in a game that was getting out of hand. On the first play, quarterback Gary Nova dropped back and was dropped by redshirt sophomore Vince Biegel, who jumped up, celebrating yet another sack, with his mullet flowing in the wind. Biegel is one of many freshmen and sophomores making plays for the Wisconsin defense.

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Gameday: Big 12 clashes headline massive Week 11 slate

By Rushad Machhi | Nov. 6, 2014

No. 4 Alabama at No. 14 LSU

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Football: Badgers go for fourth straight win

By Andrew Haffner and Jake Powers | Nov. 6, 2014

Following a thorough 37-0 bashing of Rutgers last week, Wisconsin will take on Big Ten West opponent Purdue Saturday in West Lafayette, Indiana.

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Bo Burnham talks comedy and zombies

By Maham Hasan | Nov. 4, 2014

The era in which Bo Burnham was reigning over YouTube and Vine with comedic brilliance and scathing (yet joyfully crude) social commentary with “Words, Words, Words” was an era that unfortunately completely bypassed me.

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Football: Badgers shut down Rutgers in blowout

By Brian Weidy | Nov. 1, 2014

PISCATAWAY, N.J. – On a cold, windy day in unfamiliar territory, the Wisconsin Badgers played a very familiar game en route to a 37-0 shutout of the Rutgers Scarlet Knights.

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Gameday: Shelton puts inconsistencies behind him as season progresses

By Molly Reppen and Jake Powers | Oct. 30, 2014

Cornerback Sojourn Shelton made it clear in 2013 that he joined the Wisconsin football team not to patiently wait behind veteran members of the secondary for playing time, but to immediately step into a starting role and establish himself as one of the best players on UW’s defense.