In a loss that checked all the boxes you would think of when a favorite gets upset on the road, Wisconsin fell in ugly fashion at Northwestern. From a statistical perspective the game certainly had some strange anomalies, which mirrored what was a strange 60 minutes of football all around.
The Badgers dominated time of possession at over 37 minutes, yet it felt as though they could not move the football unless it was in freshman RB Jalen Berger’s hands. Wisconsin gave the football away four times in the first half, with most of those errors being self-inflicted.
Here is a statistical look at how Wisconsin fell to 2-1 with an ugly road loss: