The Wisconsin Badgers have been having an up and down season after starting off 3-2 and now the team has bounced back in Big Ten play and they will face off against Indiana on Saturday at home at Camp Randall Stadium as they head into the back stretch and the game will start up at 12:00 pm and on TV on ESPN2 and streaming from the WatchESPN website.
The Badgers are coming off of a nice win at home against BYU and before that the team held Iowa to just nine points on the road and that came after a blowout win against Illinois. The team has won its last two road games after losing on the road to Ohio State and now they get the chance to play the Hoosiers at home in Madison. The team has recovered nicely after a controversial loss to Arizona State earlier in the season and now they are 4-1 in the conference and looking to continue on that path in the division and they have won four straight within the Big Ten after losing to the Buckeyes. The Badgers won against UMass to start the season and opened 3-2 after losing to OSU and after that the team bounced back four wins in a row starting off with Northwestern and after beating Illinois, Iowa and Brigham Young, the team now has IND before finishing the season with Minnesota and Penn State.
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The Badgers have continued to be one of the best rushing teams in the nation and they are gaining nearly 285 per game to rank 10th in the nation and the defense has been one of the best as well, averaging less than 16 points allowed per game and the offense has been very solid, ranking in the top 30 with nearly 40 points scored per game. The team is averaging just over 200 yards passing per game and Indiana comes in with a bad defense giving up nearly as many points per game and that could mean for a big day on both sides, as the offense is scoring over 40 points per game to rank 10th in the nation. While the Hoosiers are just 4-5 on the season and 2-3 in the Big Ten conference, the offense has been one of the best in the nation and they are averaging over 500 yards per game and are ranked in the top 35 in both rushing and passing yards per game.
The team comes in averaging over 320 yards passing and nearly 200 yards rushing per contest and the offense is putting up 43 points per game and while the defense has not been great, the matchup on Saturday could be a shootout. The team has lost three straight games to Michigan State and Michigan on the road before getting defeated by Minnesota and before playing Minnesota, the team defeated Illinois and dropped 50 points and now they have the chance to play against two ranked teams in a row in Wisconsin and then against Ohio State, one of the best teams in the nation. The team finishes with the undefeated Buckeyes and then against Purdue and home and the game on Saturday will be in the afternoon at 12:00 pm noon from Camp Randall Stadium and has the Wisconsin Badgers facing the Indiana Hoosiers and streaming online from Watch ESPN.
