In 2023, the Badgers were 7-6 / 5-4.
In 2024, The Badgers were 5-7
In 2025, the Badgers were 4-8
There has been a great deal of improvement in 2026, and the scheduling Gods softened the November 2026 schedule. My math says that 8-4 is better than all the above Luke Fickell season records, and on a percentage basis 66.7% is better than Barry Alvarez's 61% career winning percentage at Wisconsin.
Kirk Ferentz has a 50% winning percentage against Wisconsin.
Barry Alvarez had a 35.7% winning percentage against Iowa.
Paul Chryst had a 71.4% winning percentage against Iowa, and an overall 72.0% winning percentage. He was winning more than Barry Alvarez.
Luke Fickell has a 0.0% winning percentage against Iowa, and an overall winning percentage of 47.7%.
It's weird they fired Paul Chryst, and I am wondering why they fired him. Paul Chryst's record at Wisconsin:
