Wisconsin Badgers ranked 26th in USA TODAY's college football re-rank
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Last updated Oct 31, 2026

The Wisconsin Badgers are ranked 26th in USA TODAY's weekly college football re-rank despite a 5-2 record. The team's strong defense has played a critical role in their success since a season-opening loss to Notre Dame. However, their offense struggles, averaging 317.5 yards per game, ranking 116th among FBS teams. Wisconsin's next challenge is against the Iowa Hawkeyes, featuring another strong defense, scheduled for kickoff at 12 PM ET.
- •Wisconsin Badgers are 5-2 this season.
- •Ranked 26th in USA TODAY's college football re-rank.
- •Averaging 317.5 yards per game, 116th in FBS.
- •Next game against Iowa Hawkeyes at 12 PM ET.
- 10:40 AMYahoo Sports — Wisconsin football remains outside top 25 in USA TODAY's 1-138 re-rank
"The Wisconsin Badgers have had a great start to the 2026 season, but they still aren't being valued
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