Five takeaways from Wisconsin’s 28-7 loss to Iowa

The Wisconsin Badgers finished their regular season on a tough note this afternoon as they fell to the Iowa Hawkeyes 28-7…

The Wisconsin Badgers finished their regular season on a tough note this afternoon as they fell to the Iowa Hawkeyes 28-7.

The storyline of the game could’ve been found before kickoff, with starting running back Jalen Berger and starting wide receivers Kendric Pryor and Danny Davis missing the contest.

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Even with those players out, however, it was a tough showing in many facets for the Badgers–with the Iowa defense holding them to only 56 yards on the ground, the Badgers failing to score a point in the first half and Iowa connecting on several deep touchdowns over the top of the Badger defense.

Here are five takeaways from the Badgers 28-7 loss: