The Jump Around

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It's the return of The Jump Around, Jim Rutledge talking all things Badgers football on ESPN Madison! Jim sits down with former Badgers and fellow ESPN Wisconsin hosts to discuss the biggest topics and questions surrounding Badgers football each week.

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    Ep. 87: 24-Team CFP?! Would Wisconsin FINALLY Have a Shot at a National Title? + LaMar Campbell joins!

    Could Wisconsin football have won a national championship in an expanded College Football Playoff? On this episode of The Jump Around, we dive into the growing debate surrounding the future of the CFP as the Big Ten reportedly pushes for a 24-team playoff while the SEC prefers a 16-team format. What would expansion mean for the Wisconsin Badgers? Would it actually improve UW’s chances to compete for a national title? We discuss: 24-team CFP vs 16-team CFP Whether playoff expansion is GOOD or BAD for college football Which Wisconsin Badgers teams from the past could’ve made a title run The Wisconsin Athletics Mount Rushmore debate Is Barry Alvarez the most important figure in UW sports history? Reactions to Wilde & Tausch discussing Barry Alvarez’s role in the Wisconsin AD search Twitter Portal reactions to the latest Badgers & college football takes Former Wisconsin Badger LaMar “Soup” Campbell joins the show to discuss the Wisconsin athletic director search and the future of UW athletics If you’re a Wisconsin Badgers fan, college football fan, or Big Ten fan, this episode is packed with debate, history, and discussion about where Wisconsin football is headed next. Subscribe for more Wisconsin Badgers football coverage, basketball analysis, recruiting talk, NIL discussion, CFP debates, and live shows from ESPN Madison & ESPN Milwaukee.

    59 min

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    Ep. 86 Wisconsin AD Search HEATS UP! Did UW Pick the RIGHT Committee? + Evan Cohen joins!

    The future of Wisconsin athletics is officially in motion. The Wisconsin Badgers announced the nine-person committee tasked with selecting the university’s next athletic director — and the names are drawing major reactions. From Indianapolis Colts GM Chris Ballard to former Badgers stars Michael Finley and Meghan Duggan, who will have the biggest influence on the future of UW athletics? On this episode of The Jump Around with Jim Rutledge and Riley Jauch, we break down: Wisconsin’s newly announced AD search committee Which committee member matters most Whether Badger fans should trust this process What traits Wisconsin SHOULD prioritize in its next athletic director What the search says about the future of football and basketball at UW Evan Cohen joins the show to discuss the committee and search process Clip of the Week reactions Twitter Portal featuring the latest Wisconsin & college athletics takes If you’re a Wisconsin Badgers fan, this is a huge moment for the future of UW football, basketball, recruiting, NIL, and the direction of the athletic department. Subscribe for more Wisconsin Badgers coverage, live debates, recruiting talk, football and basketball analysis, and daily content from ESPN Madison & ESPN Milwaukee.

    35 min

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    Ep. 85 Big Ten Power Rankings & AD Candidate Shawn Eichorst! + Rob Havenstein Joins!

    Are the Wisconsin Badgers being underrated heading into 2026? On this episode of The Jump Around, we break down where Wisconsin truly belongs in the Big Ten after being projected as low as #14 by major outlets. Is the national perception fair... or way off?? We also kick off our Athletic Director search series with a deep dive into Shawn Eichorst: the Wisconsin native and current Texas deputy AD with ties to Barry Alvarez. Plus: -Reacting to Tyrese Haliburton's comments about Donovan Davis and Wisconsin basketball in-state recruiting 👀 -24-team College Football Playoff debate 🔥 -Twitter Portal: Best Badgers takes of the week 🏈 SPECIAL GUEST: Former Wisconsin OL Rob Havenstein joins the show after retiring from an 11-year NFL career with the Los Angeles Rams, including a Super Bowl title. Havenstein reflects on his career, Wisconsin roots, and what’s next.

    1h 6min

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    Ep. 84 Wisconsin Football ROCK BOTTOM?! No NFL Draft Picks + Nyzier Fourqurean | The Jump Around

    For the first time since 1978, Wisconsin football had ZERO players drafted in the NFL Draft… 😳 Is this rock bottom for Wisconsin Badgers football under Luke Fickell — or is there reason for optimism? On this episode of The Jump Around, we break down: What the “no draft picks” reality means for the program Key takeaways from spring practice (including major OL improvement 👀) Why the defense may still lead the Badgers in 2026 Greg Gard’s thoughts on NCAA Tournament expansion PLUS: Exclusive interview with Nyzier Fourqurean — former Wisconsin CB and current Los Angeles Rams UDFA — on his journey, the NCAA situation, and what’s next! 📺 The Jump Around — your home for Wisconsin sports coverage on ESPN Madison & ESPN Milwaukee

    58 min

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    Ep. 83 John Blackwell to Duke?! Wisconsin Fans Divided + Brady Collins Interview

    Big news for Wisconsin basketball - John Blackwell is heading to Duke, while Nolan Winter is staying a Badger for life… and the fanbase is split. On this week’s episode of The Jump Around, we dive into: Blackwell to Duke reaction — are you rooting for him or not? Comparing John Blackwell vs Nolan Winter’s legacy at Wisconsin Rapid-fire “one word” breakdown of every major Wisconsin program Big Cat’s comments — does Wisconsin need to lean into donors more? Throwback uniforms & fan debates in the Twitter Portal 💪 PLUS: Wisconsin Football Strength Coach Brady Collins joins the show Offseason changes to the program Player development for the NFL Draft Growth of the Badgers this spring 🔥 A packed episode covering BOTH Wisconsin basketball & football.

    56 min

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    Ep. 82 - Should Barry Alvarez DECIDE Wisconsin’s Next AD? + Pat Richter Joins

    The Jump Around is LIVE with the latest on the Wisconsin Badgers, including the ongoing search for a new Athletic Director and the potential role of Barry Alvarez after his appearance on Wilde and Tausch yesterday... In today’s episode, we discuss: Should Barry Alvarez be involved in Wisconsin’s AD search? Did the Badgers make a mistake distancing themselves from Barry? What qualities does Wisconsin NEED in its next Athletic Director? PLUS, Badgers legend and former AD Pat Richter joins the show We break down everything surrounding the future of Wisconsin athletics and where the program stands in today’s college sports landscape. Subscribe for daily Badgers coverage, interviews, and analysis from ESPN Madison & ESPN Milwaukee.

    33 min

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    EXTRA: Chris McIntosh ABANDONS Wisconsin for Big Ten Gig... Did He Jump Ship?

    Chris McIntosh is out as athletic director at Wisconsin Badgers, leaving for a senior role with the Big Ten — and it raises a major question: Did he leave… or did he jump ship? In this special emergency episode of The Jump Around, we break down: Why McIntosh made the move now The state of Wisconsin athletics in the NIL era Whether the Badgers have fallen behind the Big Ten The leadership vacuum facing UW right now What comes next for football, basketball, and the entire department From NIL struggles to fan frustration, this moment could define the future of Wisconsin sports. Is this a smart career move… or a sign of bigger problems in Madison?

    25 min

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    Ep. 81 - Wisconsin’s NIL Problem: Where Do the Badgers Really Fit? | Badger 4 Life? + Jim Polzin Joins!

    Where does Wisconsin really fit in today’s college sports landscape? 🤔 On this episode of The Jump Around, we break down the biggest questions surrounding the Badgers: Are Wisconsin’s football and basketball programs closer to a blue blood or a mid-major in today’s NIL era? What does John Blackwell’s departure say about the state of Wisconsin athletics? Can the Badgers realistically compete for championships moving forward? Is there untapped revenue potential Wisconsin should be leveraging? Plus, Wisconsin beat reporter Jim Polzin joins the show to give his insight on Blackwell, NIL, and where the Badgers stand compared to the rest of college sports.

    57 min
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It's the return of The Jump Around, Jim Rutledge talking all things Badgers football on ESPN Madison! Jim sits down with former Badgers and fellow ESPN Wisconsin hosts to discuss the biggest topics and questions surrounding Badgers football each week.

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  • Canal
    ESPN Wisconsin
  • Criado por
    ESPN Madison
  • Anos de atividade
    2024 - 2026
  • Episódios
    100
  • Classificação
    Livre
  • Copyright
    © 2024, Good Karma Brands, LLC.
  • Site do podcast
    The Jump Around

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