BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Eight of Luke Fickell’s 18 losses at Cincinnati came during his first of six seasons leading the Bearcats. We were talking about that debut 2017 campaign last summer when the University of Wisconsin football coach told me about the toll all of that losing took on him.
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Indiana quarterback Brendan Sorsby is sacked by Wisconsin linebacker Jordan Turner during Saturday's game in Bloomington, Ind.
Photos: Wisconsin football tumbles at Indiana
Wisconsin running back Jackson Acker runs against Indiana during their game Saturday in Bloomington, Ind.
Indiana quarterback Brendan Sorsby against Wisconsin during their game Saturday in Bloomington, Ind.
Indiana running back Jaylin Lucas is tackled by Wisconsin safety Hunter Wohler and safety Austin Brown during Saturday's game in Bloomington, Ind.
Indiana wide receiver Donaven McCulley is tackled by Wisconsin cornerback Ricardo Hallman during Saturday's game in Bloomington, Ind.
Indiana quarterback Brendan Sorsby runs against Wisconsin cornerback Nyzier Fourqurean during Saturday's game in Bloomington, Ind.
Indiana quarterback Brendan Sorsby throws a pass against Wisconsin during their game Saturday in Bloomington, Ind.
Wisconsin running back Jackson Acker is tackled by Indiana linebacker Jacob Mangum-Farrar, bottom, and linebacker Aaron Casey during Saturday's game in Bloomington, Ind.
Wisconsin quarterback Braedyn Locke throws a pass against Indiana during their game Saturday in Bloomington, Ind.
Wisconsin coach Luke Fickell looks on during the Badgers' game against Indiana on Saturday in Bloomington, Ind.
Wisconsin wide receiver Bryson Green runs past Indiana defensive back Kobee Minor, left, and linebacker Anthony Jones for a touchdown during Saturday's game in Bloomington, Ind.
Indiana wide receiver E.J. Williams Jr. reacts after a first-down catch against Wisconsin during their game Saturday in Bloomington, Ind.
Wisconsin quarterback Braedyn Locke is sacked by Indiana linebacker Aaron Casey on a 3rd-and-10 play at the Indiana 18 during the fourth quarter Saturday in Bloomington, Indiana. What followed: two delay penalties around another sack, leading to a punt.
Indiana quarterback Brendan Sorsby is sacked by Wisconsin linebacker Jordan Turner during Saturday's game in Bloomington, Ind.

