The Badgers are ranked surprisingly high in post-spring ESPN projections

The Wisconsin Badgers are on to the summer after their month-long spring ball program, taking the next step to seeing the field in 2025.

After a disappointing 2024 season that saw them not qualify for a bowl game, the Badgers fully revamped their roster this offseason, hitting the transfer portal hard, especially on the defensive side of the ball.

Now, they’ll look to put together a better 2025 season, but have a grueling schedule in front of them. In fact, ESPN’s Bill Connelly’s SP+ projections have the Badgers with the fourth-hardest strength of schedule in the country this season. That ranks behind only Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Florida, which all play in the SEC.

But, where do the Badgers…