The Wisconsin Badgers are in the win column for the first time in 2021.
They defeated the Eastern Michigan Eagles 34-7 tonight, bouncing back from last week’s disappointing loss to Penn State and correcting a lot of the mistakes we saw plague them in that contest.
Eastern Michigan presented the perfect get-right opportunity for everybody on the Badger team. Though the solid performances from the offensive line, Graham Mertz and the defense don’t necessarily mean there isn’t still some improvement to be made, it was undoubtedly a good sign to see the team dominate an inferior opponent.
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Now Wisconsin enters a bye week before a captivating two-game stretch of Notre Dame (at Soldier Field in Chicago, Illinois) and Michigan.
But for now, here are five takeaways from their victory tonight: