The Camp: A Wisconsin Badgers Football Podcast

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Recruiting concerns, Luke Fickell on his job status and fans, Billy Edwards Jr's health Oct 14, 2025

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Wisconsin's 2026 recruiting class dropped by one on Monday. Zach and Jesse discuss the de-commitment of Tayshon Bardo and also the struggles of keeping a class together when struggling on the field. They also get into Luke Fickell's comments on his job status, what he expects out of fans and his clarification on his postgame quote about QB Billy Edwards Jr.

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What went right and wrong vs Iowa, what now for Luke Fickell and the program Oct 12, 2025

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Wisconsin has lost eight straight Big Ten games, with six of them coming by at least 14 points. Zach and Jesse talk about the latest one — a 37-0 beatdown by Iowa on Saturday. The guys talk about what went right and wrong against the Hawkeyes, Luke Fickell’s post-game comments, his future and the program’s path forward, and answer a bunch of listener questions.

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Wisconsin-Iowa preview, how the 2024 game changed the Badgers, Week 7 picks Oct 09, 2025

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Wisconsin and Iowa will play for the Heartland Trophy on Saturday night. Zach and Jesse preview the game, including the keys for the #badgers to snap their 3-game losing streak to the Hawkeyes. The guys also get into all the ways last year's embarrassment in Iowa City impacted the Wisconsin program. They close with their Week 7 picks.

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Amari Latimer's recruitment, evaluating coaches, Nyzier Fourqurean deserves an answer Oct 07, 2025

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Wisconsin is in the middle of a very tough season. Zach and Jesse discuss what kind of impact it is having on recruiting, specifically with running back Amari Latimer on the mind after his visit to Ohio State. The guys also get into how Luke Fickell evaluates himself and his coaching staff, wonder why there has been no ruling on Nyzier Fourqurean’s injunction, discuss the biggest ‘what-if’ of the Fickell era and more.

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What went right and wrong against Michigan, Luke Fickell's timeouts, Hunter Simmons debut Oct 05, 2025

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Wisconsin went on the road and lost 24-10 to No. 20 Michigan on Saturday. Zach and Jesse discuss what went right and wrong against the Wolverines, why didn't Luke Fickell use his timeouts, the starting debut for Hunter Simmons and a ton of listener questions.

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Wisconsin-Michigan preview, Overreaction, er No?, Week 6 picks Oct 02, 2025

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Wisconsin heads to No. 20 Michigan on Saturday. Zach and Jesse discuss what success looks like for the Badgers, play some Overreaction, er No? and make their Week 6 picks.

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Protecting players from themselves, brutal stretch of games is here, some positivity Sep 30, 2025

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Wisconsin is back from its bye and getting ready to head to No. 20 Michigan. Zach and Jesse discuss Luke Fickell's comments about allowing Billy Edwards Jr to play, rank the four October games from best chance to win to least and look for some positive things happening with the team.

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Another vote of confidence, Barry says fans 'spoiled rotten,' Week 5 picks Sep 23, 2025

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Wisconsin is on their bye week but there is still plenty to talk about. The guys get into the chancellor giving AD Chris McIntosh a vote of confidence, Barry Alvarez calling fans that booed and chanted Fire Fickell spoiled rotten, some bye week superlatives and our Week 5 picks

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What went right and wrong vs Maryland, 'Fire Fickell,' Chris McIntosh speaks Sep 21, 2025

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Wisconsin may have hit rock bottom on Saturday in the loss to Maryland. Zach and Jesse discuss what went right (essentially nothing) and what went wrong (a whole lot). They also dive into the Fire Fickell chants, the chances he gets fired, Chris McIntosh’s future and much more.

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Wisconsin-Maryland preview, must win game (?), Camp Randall attendance, Week 4 picks Sep 18, 2025

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Wisconsin will host Maryland on Saturday. Zach and Jesse discuss what success looks like, whether it's a must win for the Badgers, who starts at QB and much more. Then the guys talk about a decline in attendance at Camp Randall, Wisconsin's game vs Va Tech in 2031 moving to Charlotte and they make their Week 4 picks.

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