10 people Wisconsin football has to be thankful for going forward

We are past the halfway point of the Big Ten’s 2020 football season and the Wisconsin Badgers sit with a surprising 2-1 record…

We are past the halfway point of the Big Ten’s 2020 football season and the Wisconsin Badgers sit with a surprising 2-1 record.

Surprising not because the team is 2-1 and doesn’t have control of the Big Ten West division, but because they have only played three games thus far and now will not be able to play the six games needed to even qualify for the conference championship.

Related: BREAKING: Wisconsin’s rivalry matchup with Minnesota is canceled

It’s also Thanksgiving week, a time we all get together with our families and discuss what we’re thankful for.

For the 2020 Wisconsin Badgers, a lot could have gone better thus far— including a normal season, their senior quarterback staying healthy, the team not experiencing a COVID-19 outbreak, a win at Northwestern, a chance at keeping Paul Bunyan’s Axe and more.

Nevertheless, the program is set up well for success both through the end of this year and for the future. So, here are 10 people Wisconsin football has to be thankful for this season and beyond: