Wisconsin Badgers lose to UCLA Bruins in Pasadena
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 18, 2026, 5:43 PM
Last updated Oct 18, 2026

The Wisconsin Badgers fell 17-7 to the No. 12 UCLA Bruins on October 17, 2026, during a challenging matchup at Rose Bowl Stadium. Wisconsin struggled offensively with only 66 passing yards from Colton Joseph and faced difficulties defensively, allowing UCLA 13 third-down conversions. Head coach Luke Fickell expressed dissatisfaction with the team's discipline and performance, particularly on third downs, and noted the need for improvements ahead of their next game against the USC Trojans.
- •Wisconsin allowed 17 points while only scoring 7 against UCLA.
- •Colton Joseph completed just 66 passing yards in the game.
- •Badgers struggled defensively, allowing 13 third-down conversions to UCLA.
- •Luke Fickell admitted to team discipline issues post-game.
- •Next up for Wisconsin is a game against USC Trojans.
- 5:43 PMYahoo Sports — Everything Luke Fickell said after Badgers loss to UCLA
"The Badgers head coach was not pleased with the performance on Saturday.
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