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Football: Game preview, week two against Washington State

The Wisconsin Badgers (1-0, Big Ten) will take on the visiting Washington State Cougars (1-0, Pac-12) in the second week of the season this Saturday as the Badgers look to start the year 2-0 for the sixth time in the last seven seasons.

Coming into the game, ESPN’s Football Power Index has the Badgers with a 92% chance of winning. Here are three things to watch for on Saturday.

1. Nakia Watson returns to Camp Randall

After sitting behind Jonathan Taylor in 2018 and 2019 and Jalen Berger in 2020, Watson transferred to Washington State.