Wisconsin football vs Western Illinois live updates, game highlights
Wisconsin football will look for a better showing in Week 2 against Western Illinois. Follow along for updates before, during and after the game.
Madison – The Wisconsin football team suffered a significant 41-13 defeat to then-No. 5 Notre Dame in Week 1. The previously struggling Western Illinois team, coming off a 41-10 loss to Illinois State, also faces a challenging road ahead. Western Illinois previously endured a 52-3 loss to Illinois, a 42-7 setback to Northwestern, and a staggering 77-3 defeat to Indiana in recent years.
This situation presents an ideal opportunity for Luke Fickell's Badgers, who start the season as 38.5-point favorites in their home opener against Western Illinois on September 12th. The game will begin at 6:15 p.m. and be broadcast on the Big Ten Network. The Journal Sentinel will provide live coverage from Camp Randall Stadium.
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