Luke Fickell's directionless Wisconsin tenure hit another deflating speed bump Saturday when the Badgers lost 38-14 at No. 19 Alabama. The loss dropped Fickell to 15-14 with the Badgers since a successful six-year run with Cincinnati that made him one of the hottest commodities in college coaching.

Ty Simpson threw for 382 yards and four touchdowns, including two to returning star Ryan Williams, and No. 19 Alabama overpowered Wisconsin for the second consecutive year, 38-14 on Saturday.

The Wisconsin Badgers suffered a rough 38-14 loss at the hands of the Alabama Crimson Tide on Saturday, struggling to get going and never finding a footing on the road for their first defeat of the season.

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Alabama head coach Kalen DeBoer has one thing on his mind after the Tide's 73-0 shutout of ULM: keeping that momentum going with a win over Wisconsin.

The Wisconsin Badgers just weren't good enough to hang with the Alabama Crimson Tide in Week 3. The talent gap between the two teams was too much for Luke Ficke