Two teams ranked right next to each other in the polls are set to have an evenly matched battle in Madison, but the Badgers might have an X-Factor ready.
With a bye week to finally get some semblance of health and just move up in the rankings, the No. 21 Wisconsin Badgers (8-2, 5-1) get a chance to avenge the Andy Ludwig of it all last season when they take on the No. 20 Northwestern Wildcats (8-2, 4-2) on Saturday -- and truth be told, it's setting up to be a really good match-up.