The Wisconsin Badgers were not in action this weekend after their game against the Nebraska Cornhuskers was canceled due to rising COVID-19 positives within the Badger football program.
Although they didn’t play yesterday, Paul Chryst and his team stayed put at No. 11 in the newest Amway Coaches Poll powered by USA TODAY Sports.
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Other Big Ten teams in the rankings are Ohio State at No. 3, Indiana at No. 13 and Michigan at No. 25.
Related: Wisconsin joins the top 3 in ESPN’s latest SP+ rankings
As seen in these rankings and others around the college football world, the craziness and upsets from the first two weeks of the Big Ten season have seen the Badgers emerge as the clear No. 2 team in the conference behind the Ohio State Buckeyes.
Paul Chryst and his team will be back in action on Saturday against the Purdue Boilermakers, though that game is still in question with Wisconsin continuing to announce more positive COVID-19 tests.
When they do return to the field the team will look to continue their impressive start to the 2020 season and continue their rise in the national rankings.
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