Ahead of the 2024 season, much of the talk surrounding the Wisconsin Badgers has been about their much-improved roster heading into Year 2 of the Luke Fickell era.
However, with that improvement comes an uptick in competition, as the Badgers will be facing a number of high-end teams this season in the new Big Ten, leading to some exciting games.
Wisconsin has tough opponents scattered throughout the year, but some games have a bigger weight than others, it feels, given when and where those contests are played in the season.
With that said, let’s rank the five most important games for the Badgers in 2024.