The University of Wisconsin football team dazzled in their conference debut Friday, defeating the Purdue University Boilermakers 38-17, thanks to yet another impressive performance in the ground game.
The Badgers appear to have quelled the offensive woes that plagued them through their first two games of the year — putting up over 200 yards on the ground for the second straight week.
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Unfortunately for UW, the blowout win was not without strife, as Chez Mellusi was carted off the field after going down with a gruesome leg injury in the fourth quarter.