The matchup between the Northwestern Wildcats and the Wisconsin Badgers has historically been all Badgers, but this time Northwestern visits Camp Randall Stadium has the road team favored in the Big Ten conference matchup on Saturday and the game will be broadcast on ABC at 3:30 pm.
The Wildcats have been very impressive this season despite losing to Ohio State last week and they have been averaging nearly 40 points per game and while they lost in the first appearance of ESPN College GameDay at the school, they will be looking to rebound on the road against Wisconsin. The team had won their first four games before losing to Ohio State 40-30 last week in a great game and that was the first Big Ten matchup for the Wildcats and now they have a tough road test in what will be the first of three games on the road in four weeks and the badgers are always tough.
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The team opened the tear with a nice road win against California before playing at home against Syracuse, Western Michigan and Maine before losing against Ohio State and the road game against the Badgers is the first since the opening game of the season. The schedule for the rest of the season is tough with Minnesota next in a game that will be on ESPN before playing two straight road games against Iowa and Nebraska and then the team will play against Michigan at home before hosting Michigan State next, which is a very tough stretch. The Wildcats them will play on the road against Illinois to finish the season and that final stretch could decide the Big Ten for the team.
The Badgers have been impressive in stretches this season and they are also coming off a loss to Ohio State two weeks ago and now they will match up against the Wildcats. The team opened the year with two big wins before losing in controversial fashion to Arizona State and the team will play on the road for the next two games with Illinois and Iowa and then the team plays BYU and Indiana before playing Minnesota and the team then plays against Penn State.
The game on Saturday between Wisconsin and Northwestern will be on saturday on ABC and ESPN2 in different regions and will be live at 3:30 pm.
