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Wisconsin Football: Badgers Climb AP Poll on Bye Week

Sitting out the weekend on a bye didn’t hurt the Wisconsin football team in the eyes of AP Poll voters as the Badgers moved up two spots this week despite sitting out the weekend.

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In the week 12 AP Poll, Wisconsin finds itself coming in at No. 21, a week after a win at Maryland helped the Badgers move back into the poll at No. 23 after sitting on the outside looking in since a loss to Iowa.

Since that loss, Wisconsin has won five straight games and has moved its way into the College Football Playoff Rankings, coming in at the final spot, No.