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MnB Opponent Q&A: The Badgers

I hadn't seen much of Paul Chryst previously (aside from when Pitt played Notre Dame on national TV) until I watched him at B1G media day. He clearly loves Wisconsin, but what's his biggest strength as a coach that might get him some early success?

There are two things Chryst that stand out. When he was offensive coordinator at Wisconsin, he had an ability to be a "quarterback whisperer" with his pro-style offense. In his last two seasons before jumping to Pitt, Scott Tolzien and Russell Wilson ran high-octane offenses that helped them take the Badgers' offense to new heights in terms of scoring offense (41.