Wisco Wednesday: Ready or Not, Here Comes B1G Football
So how about that Defense? At least the “No Turnovers” streak is over.
Ready or not should be the expression of the week. Wisconsin has better players than Purdue. But, based on what we saw over the first 3 weeks, the Badgers do not look ready to go on the road in conference.
Looking Back: A Jekyll and Hyde Defense. Yards and Turnovers.
Georgia Southern 14
Wisconsin 35
BUCKY GOT A TURNOVER! WOO!
They actually got 6!
The streak has ended. After 2 games without a turnover, Wisconsin got six. But, were they earned? Kind of? All 6 turnovers were on Georgia Southern QB, Davis Brin, and I think he deserves blame more than Wisconsin deserves credit. Some were bad throws because the Wisconsin D-Line was generating pressure, and some were just bad throws.
Brin threw 5 picks and fumbled once. Watching the game, most of the picks were thrown right to Badger defenders. They didn’t so much “make a play on the ball,” it was more “they caught the ball that hit their hands.”
So yeah, 6 turnovers is great, and it takes skill to catch INT’s and secure loose fumbles, but it wasn’t impressive. More so just something …
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