{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/68216d23365a6906d32f8628/6a38baebf1612f1c699c5bcb?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Why 2026 Feels Different for Wisconsin Football | 5 Reasons to Believe","description":"<p>Wisconsin football has plenty of skeptics heading into 2026, but there are also some very real reasons for optimism.</p><p><br></p><p>In this episode of The Bucky Report, we break down the latest recruiting momentum surrounding Luke Fickell's program, including  the recent commitment from Brody Pfannenstiel. We discuss where the 2027 class stands, who could be next to commit, and why recruiting feels different right now in Madison.</p><p><br></p><p>Then we dive into our main event: 5 Reasons to Believe. From coaching changes and roster improvements to recruiting wins and increased investment across the program, we examine why 2026 could be the year Wisconsin football starts turning the corner.</p><p><br></p><p>Do you agree that 2026 feels different? What is YOUR biggest reason for optimism heading into the season?</p><p><br></p><p>Follow The Bucky Report on X: https://x.com/TheBuckyReport</p><p>Follow Rajeev on X: https://x.com/RajeevBadgers</p><p>Follow Justin on X: https://x.com/BuckyReportJJ</p><p><br></p><p>#WisconsinBadgers #WisconsinFootball #LukeFickell #Badgers #CollegeFootball #BigTen #WisconsinRecruiting #OnWisconsin #TheBuckyReport</p>","author_name":"Rajeev Chhabra and Justin Julka"}