Trojans Wire speaks with Badgers Wire ahead of USC-Wisconsin matchup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 23, 2026, 1:02 AM
Last updated Oct 23, 2026
Trojans Wire interviews Badgers Wire editor Jordon Lawrenz as USC prepares to face Wisconsin this Saturday. Lawrenz discusses Wisconsin's recent comeback from a 17-0 deficit against Penn State, emphasizing that coach Luke Fickell's job security is not in jeopardy despite tough losses to four ranked teams this season. Fickell's leadership during the comeback reflects positively on the program, and Lawrenz expresses optimism about Wisconsin's future with a strong recruiting class. USC aims to challenge that optimism in their upcoming clash in Madison.
- •USC faces Wisconsin on Saturday after a week off.
- •Wisconsin recently overcame a 17-point deficit against Penn State.
- •Lawrenz claims Fickell's position is secure despite prior losses.
- •Fickell has a promising recruiting class for the future.
- 1:02 AMYahoo Sports — Behind Enemy Lines: Trojans Wire talks to Badgers Wire about Wisconsin
"Trojans Wire and Badgers Wire have a lot to discuss before the Week 8 game in Madison. What's the local view of Luke Fickell?
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