Richard Branch/Maxwell Brusky

BuckAround: A Wisconsin Badgers Football Podcast

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BuckAround is the original podcast focused exclusively on Wisconsin football. An outgrowth of the popular blog founded in 2012, the BuckAround podcast is for the Badger fan who can never get enough Bucky!

Author

Richard Branch/Maxwell Brusky

Category

Sports

Podcast website

www.buckaroundpodcast.com

Latest episode

Jun 30, 2026

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Episodes

Episode 305 - Dear God, We're Still Talking About Assistant Coach Salaries 14.02.2024

Let's party like it's 2012 all over again! SHOW NOTE: We're off next week, the podcast will not the week of February 26.

Episode 304 - Testing the Oops Hypothesis: Analyzing the History of In-State Recruiting 07.02.2024

Rich and Max examine Badger recruiting trends in the state of Wisconsin since 2003. Sorry, no witty description this week. This is very serious business. And none of you read this anyways. You just come here, listen to us talk, and don't even bother reading these delicately crafted episode descriptions. Prove me wrong!

Episode 303 - Colin Hitschler and the End of Badger Football 24.01.2024

The Badgers lost their ace recruiter. It's unlikely they will be able to recruit enough players to field a team.

Episode 302 - One Last Look Backwards 16.01.2024

Rich and Max wrap up the 2023 season with the Gold Bucky Awards, the most coveted awards in the Badger Football pod-o-sphere.

Episode 301 - Bowl Week: Reliaquest Bowl Wrap Up 04.01.2024

We discuss the spring game preview that was the Reliaquest Bowl

Episode 300 - OK fine, We'll Talk About Recruiting: National Signing Day with Evan Flood 21.12.2023

Evan Flood joined the pod after a 5 year(!) hiatus. We've got all the details on Luke Fickell's first full recruting class at Wisconsin

Episode 299 - Our National Signing Day Show Where We Don't Talk About Recruiting At All 20.12.2023

No, really. Not at all. You've been warned.

Episode 298 - The Most Apologetic Badger Football Podcast on the Internet 06.12.2023

We lied to you and we apologize but honestly it will probably happen again. Oh yeah, we talked about the transfer portal.

Episode 297 - Week 13: Minnesota 28.11.2023

The Axe is back and Max went to the Iron Bowl!

Episode 296 - Week 12: Nebraska 21.11.2023

The Badgers won! This feels weird.

Episode 295 - Week 11: Northwestern 14.11.2023

We know typing this is a waste of time. You don't have to yell at us. But we know you're going to yell at us anyways. So yes, we know you are angry. We're sorry we aren't as angry as you but you're allowed to be angry and that's fine. If you don't want to be angry maybe you can take up a hobby. We hear painting can be a nice release of tension. Or birdwatching. We hear watching birds make nests or...

Episode 294 - Week 10: Indiana 06.11.2023

It's time to talk about our feelings.

Episode 293 - Week 9: Ohio State 30.10.2023

Rich and Max review the Badgers' 24-10 loss to Ohio State and talk about why they aren't all that mad about it.

Episode 292 - Week 8: Illinois 23.10.2023

Rich and Max discuss the Badgers 4th quarter comeback against Illinois. Topics include the Orange Bowl mascot and bullying.

Episode 291 - Week 7: Iowa 17.10.2023

Max decided to drunk dial the show after a crushing defeat to Iowa

Episode 290 - Week 6: Rutgers 11.10.2023

This was one of hte most boring football games in years. We know you want to hear more about it.

Episode 289 - Week 5: Recovering from the Bye Week 04.10.2023

Rich and Max play a new game called Red Flag/Green Flag and you're not a true fan of the podcast unless you listen while recovering from childbirth.

Episode 288 - Bye Week Check in with Colten Bartholomew 03.10.2023

Colten Bartholomew is illustrious. Don't let him tell you otherwise.

Episode 287 - Week 4: Purdue 26.09.2023

The Badgers beat a Big Tenn opponent on the road by 21 points but it does not feel like a blowout. Why is that?

Episode 286 - Week 3: Georgia Southern 18.09.2023

Rich and Max look at where the Badgers stand at the end of non-conference play.

Episode 285 - Week 2: Washington State 13.09.2023

Rich and Max review the Badgers' loss to Washington State and explain why the bad maybe wasn't as bad and the good wasn't as good as you thought.

Episode 284 - Week 1: Buffalo 05.09.2023

Rich and Max review the Badgers 38-17 victory over Buffalo. They talk about Tanner Mordecai's debut and their thoughts on the defense.

Episode 283 - Pre-Season Reality Check 29.08.2023

Rich and Max give their reactions to the Week 1 Depth Chart and pose questions to each other to get their sense for where their mind is with the Badgers as they prepare for Buffalo. Rich also forgets the name of just about every player he mentions on the pod.

Episode 282 - B1G Picture: Nebraska with Mike'l Severe 28.08.2023

Mike'l Sever joins the podcast to give a preview of Nebraska in 2023.

Episode 281 - Prop Bets 2023 24.08.2023

Cue that Andy Williams song! It's that time of year where your hosts demonstrate their incisive knowledge of Badger football and awe you with their accurate predictions. Just kidding! It's 80 minutes of them debating the social media habits of Mike Lucas and whether or not the Badgers have a Patrick Manley finalist on the roster. Enjoy. Big shout out to Andy Schaaf for coming on the show and makin...

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