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Wisconsin AD tries justifying why he won't fire Luke Fickell and it makes no sense

Here we go again, everyone. With the Wisconsin football team once again stuck in a poor level that no one wanted to see in 2025, a lot of us thought that maybe the Badgers would move on from Luke Fickell. But wait, there's more!

Well, not in a good way. On Thursday, Chris McIntosh doubled down in backing Fickell, saying that the struggling head coach will be back in Madison for Year 4 leading the program. This news alone has countless Wisconsin supporters furious and McIntosh's explanation for things isn't making things much better:

Fickell will be back with the #Badgers in 2026.