The Camp: A Wisconsin Badgers Football Podcast

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2026 Season Preview Aug 30, 2026

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The 2026 season is here. Zach and Jesse dive into their season preview, hitting on biggest question, best players, toughest game, over/unders and season record prediction.

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Calm before the storm, Overreaction, er No?, what would be a successful season? Aug 27, 2026

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Wisconsin is 10 days out from the start of its season. Zach and Jesse discuss the calm before the storm, what player with eligibility they would bring back for this season, hit on a couple Overreaction, er No? questions and tackle a ton of leftover listener questions.

Also...a picture of Tanner McEvoy as Ricky Bobby.

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Projecting the depth chart after fall camp Aug 24, 2026

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Practice is now closed to the media, so Zach and Jesse go position-by-position to put together a projected depth chart now less than two weeks away from the season opener against Notre Dame.

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Recapping Wisconsin's scrimmage, standout players, where things stand offensively Aug 23, 2026

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Wisconsin hit the practice field Sunday morning for an extended scrimmage. Zach and Jesse give a detailed recap of the roughly 100 plays run, including standout players. Then they get into where things stand offensively for the Badgers as practice is now closed to reporters for the season.

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Colten Joseph shines, Kash Brock turning heads, DC Mike Tressel speaks Aug 21, 2026

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Wisconsin quarterback Colten Joseph had one of his better days on Friday. Zach and Jesse discuss what they saw from the Badgers signal caller as the close of fall camp approaches. The guys also get into true freshman Kash Brock making plays and what DC Mike Tressel had to say when he met with reporters.

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Up and down night for the offense, Wisconsin's defense creating big plays Aug 19, 2026

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The Badgers were under the lights on Tuesday as they held a practice open to fans. Zach and Jesse discuss what they saw, including the good and bad for the first-team offense, what defenders were making plays and more.

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Recapping practice 10, AP Top 25 released, listener questions Aug 17, 2026

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The Badgers hit the field inside Camp Randall Stadium for the 10th practice of fall camp on Monday. Zach goes through the day to mention some of his standouts, including the running back duo of Abu Sama and Darrion Dupree. He then touches on the AP Top 25 and the teams Wisconsin will face, before tackling a host of listener questions.

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Badgers return to practice, Jim Polzin joins the show Aug 16, 2026

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After a day off, the Badgers were back on the field inside Camp Randall Stadium on Sunday. Zach briefly touches on what he saw before BadgerExtra's Jim Polzin joins the show to discuss what he's seen over the first nine practices of fall camp. That includes what word he would use to describe Colton Joseph so far, whether Wisconsin has a WR1, the key to the defense and just how many wins does Luke Fickell need to save his job.

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The backup QB battle, the defense wins the day, BTN's Jake Butt joins the show Aug 13, 2026

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The battle for the backup quarterback job is starting to ramp up. Zach discusses what he saw on Thursday morning and what he heard from QB coach Kenny Guiton after on where things stand. Then he's joined by Big Ten Network analyst Jake Butt to hear his takeaways from his visit to Madison last weekend.

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WR Eugene Hilton Jr. might be that guy, position battle updates Aug 12, 2026

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Wisconsin might have its No. 1 wide receiver and his name is Eugene Hilton Jr. Zach and Jesse talk all about what the sophomore did at practice on Wednesday, including at least five touchdowns. The guys also touch on where position battles at backup quarterback, guard and cornerback stand near the midway point of fall camp.

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