WISCONSIN FOOTBALL Looking back at Luke Fickell's ranked wins with the Wisconsin football team bhaynes Sep 26, 2026 Sep 26, 2026 Updated 4 hrs ago × BadgerExtra columnist Jim Polzin on Wisconsin's wild comeback at Penn State Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Luke Fickell has had ample opportunities to pick up a marquee ranked win during his time with the University of Wisconsin football team. kAm%96 q2586CD 4@249 925 @?=J E2<6? 25G2?E286 @7 2 4@FA=6 @7 E9@D6 367@C6 9:D AC@8C2> A:4<65 FA 2 k2 E:E=6lQb E9:?8D E92E DE@@5 @FE 7C@> (:D4@?D:?UR_bhjD DEF??:?8 FAD6E @7 }@] `b !6?? $E2E6Q 9C67lQ9EEADi^^32586C6IEC2]4@>^E?4>D^2DD6E^65:E@C:2=^4_eb`f4g\3e4f\cha`\gh5a\g42dgh5b`ae6^Q E2C86ElQ03=2?<QmDEF??:?8 FAD6E G:4E@CJ @G6C }@] `b !6?? $E2E6k^2m @? $2EFC52J ?:89E :? $E2E6 r@==686[ !6??DJ=G2?:2] k^AmkAmw6C6VD 2 =@@< 2E u:4<6==VD H:?D 282:?DE E62>D 2E E96 E:>6 C2?<65 :? 6:E96C %96 pDD@4:2E65 !C6DD @C r@==686 u@@E32== !=2J@77 A@==D[ 2== @7 H9:49 92G6 4@>6 E96 A2DE EH@ D62D@?D]k^Am People are also reading… Gateway shows graduate the way to reaching career and life goals Walworth County conducting Clean Sweep recycling events Oct. 2-3 Pair of young Brewers stars 'just scratching the surface' Road work begins on Cook Street in downtown Lake Geneva A Badger football tradition; the youth athletes that support the team Brewers Double-A team, Biloxi, falls just short of league title Walworth County to host Aging and Abilities Resource Fair on Sept. 24 Week 6 high school football scores Lake Geneva alders reject proposal for new finance committee Aurora Health Care Foundation to host 40th benefit event With troublesome rib gone, Brewers pitcher optimistic for spring training Town of Delavan to host annual Oktoberfest on Oct. 3 Fall heats up in Lake Geneva area: Boat show, St. Francis de Sales School cuts ribbon on expansion project 'Nightmare' diesel prices squeeze Wisconsin farmers on 2 fronts k9amq2586CD D?2A DEC62< 3J E@AA:?8 (2D9:?8E@?k^9amkAm(:D4@?D:? 6?E6C65 :ED }@G] g[ a_ad[ >66E:?8 H:E9 E96?\}@] ab (2D9:?8E@? :? ?665 @7 2 4@?7:56?46 3@@DE 7@==@H:?8 D:I 4@?D64FE:G6 =@DD6D[ 2== 3J 5@F3=6 5:8:ED]k^AmkA 4=2DDlQE?4>D\:?=:?6\=:?<Qmk2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^32586C6IEC2]4@>^E?4>D^2DD6E^65:E@C:2=^2gd3b34d\a2ha\cg5a\g2h_\34h2_34g_3f3Qm!@=K:?i (92E x =:<65[ 5:D=:<65 :? 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Football Why Luke Fickell didn't consider benching QB Colton Joseph Updated 6 hrs ago Why Luke Fickell didn't consider benching QB Colton Joseph Football Badgers coach Luke Fickell recaps Wisconsin's comeback against Penn State Updated 6 hrs ago Badgers coach Luke Fickell recaps Wisconsin's comeback against Penn State Football Badgers wide receiver Eugene Hilton Jr. on how being a 'brotherhood' helped in win at Penn State Updated 6 hrs ago Badgers wide receiver Eugene Hilton Jr. on how being a 'brotherhood' helped in win at Penn State. Football Badgers wide receiver Eugene Hilton Jr. on his first career touchdown reception Jim Polzin Updated 6 hrs ago Badgers wide receiver Eugene Hilton Jr. on his first career touchdown reception. Football Wisconsin quarterback Colton Joseph on staying positive when the Badgers were trailing Penn State Jim Polzin Updated 6 hrs ago Wisconsin quarterback Colton Joseph on staying positive when the Badgers were trailing Penn State. Football Wisconsin TE Jacob Harris says winning TD at Penn State was to make up for penalties Updated 6 hrs ago Wisconsin TE Jacob Harris says winning TD at Penn State was to make up for penalties Football Badgers LB Cooper Catalano says execution was the difference at Penn State Updated 4 hrs ago Badgers LB Cooper Catalano says execution was the difference at Penn State Football Wisconsin TE Jacob Harris: "The Badgers are back" after beating Penn State Updated 4 hrs ago Wisconsin TE Jacob Harris: "The Badgers are back" after beating Penn State Football Wisconsin quarterback Colton Joseph on what toppling No. 13 Penn State means for the Badgers Updated 4 hrs ago Wisconsin quarterback Colton Joseph on what toppling No. 13 Penn State means for the Badgers Football Luke Fickell describes how Wisconsin stopped Penn State's run game Updated 6 hrs ago Luke Fickell describes how Wisconsin stopped Penn State's run game Football Luke Fickell on CB Javan Robinson's game-saving plays at Penn State Updated 6 hrs ago Luke Fickell on CB Javan Robinson's game-saving plays at Penn State Locations Wisconsin Madison Be the first to know Get local news delivered to your inbox! 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Football Why Luke Fickell didn't consider benching QB Colton Joseph Updated 6 hrs ago Why Luke Fickell didn't consider benching QB Colton Joseph
Football Badgers coach Luke Fickell recaps Wisconsin's comeback against Penn State Updated 6 hrs ago Badgers coach Luke Fickell recaps Wisconsin's comeback against Penn State
Football Badgers wide receiver Eugene Hilton Jr. on how being a 'brotherhood' helped in win at Penn State Updated 6 hrs ago Badgers wide receiver Eugene Hilton Jr. on how being a 'brotherhood' helped in win at Penn State.
Football Badgers wide receiver Eugene Hilton Jr. on his first career touchdown reception Jim Polzin Updated 6 hrs ago Badgers wide receiver Eugene Hilton Jr. on his first career touchdown reception.
Football Wisconsin quarterback Colton Joseph on staying positive when the Badgers were trailing Penn State Jim Polzin Updated 6 hrs ago Wisconsin quarterback Colton Joseph on staying positive when the Badgers were trailing Penn State.
Football Wisconsin TE Jacob Harris says winning TD at Penn State was to make up for penalties Updated 6 hrs ago Wisconsin TE Jacob Harris says winning TD at Penn State was to make up for penalties
Football Badgers LB Cooper Catalano says execution was the difference at Penn State Updated 4 hrs ago Badgers LB Cooper Catalano says execution was the difference at Penn State
Football Wisconsin TE Jacob Harris: "The Badgers are back" after beating Penn State Updated 4 hrs ago Wisconsin TE Jacob Harris: "The Badgers are back" after beating Penn State
Football Wisconsin quarterback Colton Joseph on what toppling No. 13 Penn State means for the Badgers Updated 4 hrs ago Wisconsin quarterback Colton Joseph on what toppling No. 13 Penn State means for the Badgers
Football Luke Fickell describes how Wisconsin stopped Penn State's run game Updated 6 hrs ago Luke Fickell describes how Wisconsin stopped Penn State's run game
Football Luke Fickell on CB Javan Robinson's game-saving plays at Penn State Updated 6 hrs ago Luke Fickell on CB Javan Robinson's game-saving plays at Penn State
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BadgerExtra columnist Jim Polzin on Wisconsin's wild comeback at Penn State BadgerExtra columnist Jim Polzin on Wisconsin's wild comeback at Penn State
Polzin: What I liked, disliked in Wisconsin football's shocker over Penn State The Badgers put together a pair of touchdown drives in the fourth quarter to take down No. 13 Penn State. Here's what stood out.
3 things that stood out from Wisconsin's stunning upset of No. 13 Penn State The Badgers erased a 17-point hole with an improbable comeback on the road against the 13th-ranked Nittany Lions on Saturday night. Here's wha…
Watch: Wisconsin tight end Jacob Harris scores go-ahead 72-yard TD vs. Penn State Jacob Harris caught a go-ahead 72-yard touchdown pass to fuel Wisconsin's 24-20 victory over No. 13 Penn State on Saturday night. Watch the play here.
5 stats that show how Wisconsin's offense has changed entering Big Ten play Wisconsin’s offense is creating more explosive plays and finding success through the air, but one troubling trend looms as the Badgers open Bi…
How Jeff Grimes is building Wisconsin football's offense with motion, misdirection Wisconsin offensive coordinator Jeff Grimes is using motion and play-action to create opportunities. A snap-by-snap review shows how the Badge…
Polzin: Colton Joseph was awful — until he became Wisconsin football's hero Watching the Badgers quarterback play isn’t for the faint of heart. But he overcame his lows with some dramatic highs in the Badgers' upset wi…
