BuckAround: A Wisconsin Badgers Football Podcast

Rich and Max share their takeaways from the Badgers 24-10 victory over the Illini in Champaign SHOW NOTES 2:45 If nobody calls you get no Talkaround 4:00 Adam from Darlington on Hornibrook 5:15 Wherefore art though Jazz Peavy? 12:15 Carl in Grayslake on Brandon Williams on Galloway's Pod 19:00 Jim in Greendale on waiting for style points and Chryst the pragmatist 22:15 Why use the Dieter play ther...

Max is joined by F.O.T.S. Jon from Madison to break down the play of the Badger offensive line thus far. LOOK FOR OUR ILLINOIS BREAKDOWN LATER THIS WEEK. SHOW NOTES 2:15 Welcome back Jon from Madison 3:00 David Edwards 6:00 Tyler Biadasz 9:15 What are the keys to getting off the line? 12:30 What goes wrong when pass protection breaks down? 16:30 Is a healthy Dietzen the best option at LG? 19:30 Is...

Rich is on his own reviewing the Badgers' 38-13 win over Maryland and handicaps their playoff chances. SHOW NOTES 1:00 Flying solo 5:00 Maryland game is the new Purdue game 9:15 JTD 10:45 This team is gonna get penalized 13:30 The best defense since the arrival of Aranda? 18:00 Hornibrook is what he is 22:30 Zombie Wisconsin 24:15 UR Player of the Game 30:45 Big games in the B1G 35:30 The Prince o...

Rich and Max spend what is probably too much time breaking down the finer points of Wisconsin's sloppy 17-9 victory over Purdue. SHOW NOTES 2:30 Jumping to the Talkaround 6:30 "The 2015 Iowa game... but the Badgers won." 8:00 An Iowa minute... or two 12:00 Max's All-American 14:30 We know what Shaw is 19:30 Continued intermittent Hornibrook discussion 26:45 Cephus and Davis 30:00 The Groshcat (nic...

Rich and Max discuss the Badger's 38-17 victory over the Nebraska Cornhuskers SHOW NOTES 1:15 Everything's working 2:00 ... Except Gary Anderson 5:00 The Talkaround 8:00 These guys are more obsessed with Tanner Lee than Matt Millen 11:30 Adam in Darlington on Hornibrook's limitations 20:30 Neal on a Badger QB theory 26:15 The run game 32:45 Impressive performances on D 39:30 Where does this CB pai...

Rich and Max discuss the Badgers' enigmatic 33-24 win over Northwestern. SHOW NOTES 1:30 The Badgers. They don't look like they suck. 4:15 The tailgate 9:15 The Talkaround 12:30 A weird game 20:00 Was Justin Jackson hurt? 21:00 The DB's are good 24:45 cutting Hornibrook some slack 31:00 Scoreboard Bryn on Stave as this year's QB 35:15 The running game... NOT GREAT BOB!!! 40:15 UR Players of the Ga...

Rich and Max have done this 200 times. They talk about it. Oh, and look at where the Badgers are heading into the bye week. SHOW NOTES 0:45 Sweet retro intro 2:30 Rich's Alexa pays excellent attention 5:15 Tyler in Stevens Point on Hornibrook 20:00 Newfound WR depth 27:00 Ryan in Chicago on Pryor 32:15 What's the deal with Peniston? 35:15 Lack of Shaw and James 44:00 Guys making the leap on the DL...

The Badgers left Provo with a convincing 40-6 statement victory. Rich and Max want to understand why. SHOW NOTES 1:30 The amazing prop bet tracker 5:30 A complete performance 6:45 The TALKAround 10:15 The quarterback play 15:00 Mokie in Wrigleyville on The OL 19:00 RB's 20:45 Did Ingold transfer to NIU? 25:00 Prince of Darkness on pace 27:30 BYU picking on DCW 30:30 BYU seemed poorly coordinated 3...

Rich and Max talk through the good and bad of Wisconsins 31-14 win over Florida SHOW NOTES 2:15 Straight to the Talkaround 5:00 Hornibrook breakdown 6:30 Adam in Darlington on Hornibrook's arm strength 15:00 Jonathan Taylor Tailback and the run game 20:30 Special Teams... Gags not looking Groza watchlist worthy 22:45 Defense... Rich has concerns 28:00 Balky in Salt Lake on defense and short field...

Rich and Max examine Wisconsin's dominating if uneven 59-10 victory over the Aggies SHOW NOTES 2:15 Radio vs TV 3:30 The voicemails 8:00 Talking about the game for those who didn't jump off a cliff 10:00 The defense 15:00 The offense 21:15 Let's talk the good 22:15 Shawn from Madison on Taylor passing James 25:00 Ben on Neville over Penniston 26:30 Adam in MN on WR height 31:00 The burning of red...

In their last show of the offseason Rich and Max go through their (and listener!) bold predictions for the season and analyze the latest news out of fall camp. SHOW NOTES 3:15 Max is a nice guy 3:45 This is the last show... before the season 6:30 Rich thinks your predictions are weak... or at least not bold 11:00 The QB's and the passing game 22:15 The running game 27:45 The Defense 32:00 Season r...

Rich and Max are joined by old friend Space Coyote and answer listener mail that includes challenging some Sacred Cows of Badger Football. SHOW NOTES 1:30 We watched college football 5:15 Welcome back Logan Larson aka the Space Coyote 6:00 Summing up 2016 13:00 Talking RB's 17:15 What does the defense look like? 21:00 What will be compelling? 2017 outlook? 26:00 Slaughtering Badger sacred cows 28:...

Rich and Max discuss the state of the Badgers with Jesse Temple of Landof10.com. SHOW NOTES 2:00 Enter the Buckaround props 5:30 Welcome back Jesse Temple of Landof10.com 6:15 Are the Badgers the most boring team of the last decade to study? 9:15 Jesse's sense of the team in a post-two a day world 11:30 Rich passes off Schaff's Hornibrook O/U's as a fake line 13:45 Handicapping the backup QB race...

They're back! Rich and Max are joined by F.O.T.S (you figure it out) Andy Schaaf for the 2017 version of the prop bet competition. John Settle Veterans Day thoughts? Mike Lucas tweets? It's all here and more. Come have a listen.

With Max away Rich is joined by Show Lackey Steven to talk Badger camp plus previews Maryland with Lamar Johnson of Testudo Times SHOW NOTES 1:00 Max is missing 2:15 Welcome Lamar Johnson of Testudo Times 2:45 With the Recruiting and the bowl was 2016 a success? 3:45 What was the biggest step forward? 4:30 What will the offense look like? 6:45 Will it be similar to Harbaugh? 7:30 What kind of perf...

Without a guest this week Rich and Max talk about the latest developments in camp plus answer some listener mail SHOW NOTES 2:00 Paul Chryst's boring monolith 3:45 The guys got to... at least talk about... camp 5:15 Running Backs 11:00 Leon Jacobs likes to work out 16:00 Tom on the train on keys to success/failure 25:00 Ben in Chicago on underperformance 31:00 Ballky in SLC on All Badger Team and...

Rich and Max are joined by Mike'l Severe to preview Nebraska and then discuss what they're watching for as the Badgers open fall camp. SHOW NOTES 2:00 Welcome back Mike'l Severe of The Bottom Line on Omaha.com 2:45 Was the 2016 team much better than the 2015 team? 4:15 What to expect on offense? 5:45 is this the best OL that Riley has had? 7:45 Morgan and the WR core 11:30 Will the switch to 3-4 b...

Rich and Max preview the Hoosiers with Sammy Jacobs of Hoosier Huddle and answer listener mail SHOW NOTES 2:00 It's been a long time since UW played Indiana 3:15 Welcome Sammy Jacobs of Hoosier Huddle 3:45 What happened with Kevin Wilson? 7:15 What will be different on offense? 9:45 How will personnel match scheme? 11:00 Is the OL good? 12:45 Will the D sustain their success from 16? 15:30 What wi...

Rich and Max are joined by listener and former offensive line coach Jon from Madison who gives his thoughts on the current state of the Badgers' offensive line. SHOW NOTES 1:00 Self proclaimed superheroes 3:45 Welcome back Jon from Madison (formerly of Minneapolis) 4:30 Jon's background 5:30 Recapping the 2016 O Line 9:15 How good was Ramczyk? 10:30 Projected 2017 Starting 5 12:15 Is Spring Footba...

Scott Dochterman previews Iowa plus Rich and Max answer listener mail and get feedback on their All-Badger* Teams SHOW NOTES 1:15 Christmas is early! 2:15 Welcome Scott Dochterman of landoften.com 3:30 What changed from 2015 to 2016? 5:30 What will the strengths of the offense be? 17:00 Can the front 7 make up for a depleted secondary? 20:00 The floor? The ceiling? 22:30 Ferentz's Future and the f...

Evan Flood joins the podcast to give his insight into the Badgers and what the current recruiting class. SHOW NOTES 2:00 Welcome back Evan Flood of Badger 24/7 2:30 Kevin in DC on Recruits from MI 7:00 Hanzo Steel on Mickey Turner's Recruiting 9:15 Why is Cruickshank a big deal? 12:15 Kyle in Silver Springs on UW's geographic approach 15:45 How did the Bryant situation change so quickly? 21:30 Run...

Rich and Max preview Northwestern with Adam Hoge before completing their All-Badger team on the offensive side of the ball. SHOW NOTES 1:15 Please welcome Abby aka Child 1 4:00 Welcome Adam Hoge of the Northwestern sidelines 4:45 Were expectations met in 2016? 7:00 Will the offense be significantly better? 11:45 What does the defense look like? 15:45 What's one thing to watch? 19:00 How will 2017...

Rich and Max reunite to discuss the surprise addition of Rachid Ibrahim as a graduate transfer and then dive into their thoughts on a defensive All Time "most representative" Badger team SHOW NOTES 1:30 Rich is happy to be back 5:45 A transfer... incoming 16:00 An All-Representative Badger Team (Defense) 18:30 Defensive Line 33:30 Linebacker 45:15 Defensive Backs... wherein Rich exacts revenge on...

With Rich out due to illness, Max rolls solo and puts together a preview of the fighting Illini. SHOW NOTES 1:00 Rich has laryngitis... tonight is unbridled Max 1:30 Welcome Chris Kennedy a Daily Illini alum and sideline guy 3:30 Recapping a tumultuous 2016 4:00 Airplane view of the program 5:15 Lovie's grace period 6:30 Recruiting under Lovie 7:45 What could make this offense special? 10:15 How w...

Rich and Max are joined by Kyle Goblirsch os Gopher247.com to preview 2017 Minnesota. Afterwards Rich and Max sift through listener mail and reexamine the Ben Bryant decommitment from a different angle. SHOW NOTES 1:45 BuckAround popping collars 3:30 Kyle Goblirsch of Gopher247 and his notes 4:00 What went into firing Claeys 8:00 When did they decide to move on? 12:00 How will Gophers replace 1st...