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BadgerExtra reporters Colten Bartholomew and Jake Kocorowski give their takeaways from the University of Wisconsin football team's 2023 season in three key areas: offense, defense and looking broader within the Big Ten and college football landscape.

BadgerExtra reporters Colten Bartholomew and Jake Kocorowski discuss the impact of University of Wisconsin running back Braelon Allen declaring his intentions to enter the 2024 NFL Draft, his legacy left after three seasons in Madison, and where he stands in the pantheon of great Badgers backs.

Plus, Wisconsin men's basketball beat reporter Michael McCleary joins the show to talk about the Badgers' early start to the 2023-24 season and what's ahead with Marquette and Michigan State in the coming days.

BadgerExtra beat reporter Colten Bartholomew and columnist Jim Polzin give against-the-spread picks for the Week 13 slate in the Big Ten. Can Wisconsin cover the spread and reclaim the Axe?

Jim is 44-41-4 on the year, while Colten is 38-47-4.

BadgerExtra beat reporters Colten Bartholomew and Jake Kocorowski discuss the Badgers playing a game in Ireland in 2027 and break down the matchup against Minnesota on Saturday.

BadgerExtra beat reporter Colten Bartholomew and columnist Jim Polzin give their against-the-spread picks for Week 11 slate in the Big Ten. Can the Badgers cover -5.5 against Nebraska? 

BadgerExtra reporters Colten Bartholomew and Jake Kocorowski discuss Wisconsin football’s lack of fight the past two weeks, if the team has quit, and the home finale against Nebraska.

BadgerExtra beat reporter Colten Bartholomew and columnist Jim Polzin break down the Week 11 slate in the Big Ten and give their against-the-spread picks. Can Wisconsin cover -10.5 against Northwestern?

Jim is 37-34-4 on the year after going 5-2 last week, while Colten fell behind to 32-39-4 after a 2-5 week.

BadgerExtra reporters Colten Bartholomew and Jake Kocorowski discuss what's ailing the University of Wisconsin football program heading into its final three games of the regular season, then preview what's ahead against Northwestern.

BadgerExtra reporter Colten Bartholomew and columnist Jim Polzin give their against-the-spread picks for Week 10 in the Big Ten, including Wisconsin’s matchup at Indiana.

Colten is 30-34-4 on the year, while Jim took the lead last week and is 32-32-4 on the year.

BadgerExtra reporters Colten Bartholomew and Jake Kocorowski recap the Badgers’ loss to Ohio State before breaking down what to watch against Indiana on Saturday.

BadgerExtra reporter Colten Bartholomew and columnist Jim Polzin give their picks for the Week 9 slate in the Big Ten, including Wisconsin’s matchup with No. 3 Ohio State.

Colten went 3-3 last week while Jim went 2-4, and both sit at 29-30-4 on the year.

BadgerExtra beat reporters Colten Bartholomew and Jake Kocorowski discuss the sign-stealing scandal at Michigan, and Wisconsin’s matchup against No. 3 Ohio State.

BadgerExtra reporter Colten Bartholomew and columnist Jim Polzin give their against-the-spread picks for Week 8 in the Big Ten, including Wisconsin’s road test at Illinois with a new starting QB.

Colten went 4-2 last week and is 26-27-4 on the year. Jim went 3-3 last week, but still holds the season lead at 27-26-4.

BadgerExtra reporters Colten Bartholomew and Jake Kocorowski discuss quarterback Braedyn Locke and what he can bring to the University of Wisconsin offense, and who within that unit can step up to help the redshirt freshman. 

BadgerExtra reporter Colten Bartholomew and columnist Jim Polzin give their against-the-spread picks for Week 7 in the Big Ten, including the rivalry matchup between Wisconsin and Iowa.

Jim went 4-0-1 last week to take the season lead at 24-23-4, while Colten went 1-3-1 last week to drop to 22-25-4 on the year.

BadgerExtra reporters Colten Bartholomew and Jake Kocorowski break down what Wisconsin football has to watch for against Iowa in its Big Ten West showdown on Saturday.

BadgerExtra reporter Colten Bartholomew and columnist Jim Polzin try to keep up their winning ways as they make against-the-spread picks for the Week 6 slate in the Big Ten.

Colten was 4-1-1 last week, and is 21-22-3 on the year. Jim went 3-2-1 last week and is 20-23-3 on the year.

BadgerExtra reporters Colten Bartholomew and Jake Kocorowski take a look at what awaits the University of Wisconsin football program as it hosts Rutgers on homecoming Saturday.