The coaching cycle is going to be crazy this offseason, as there are already 10 FBS openings, and it's not even Nov. 1. Wisconsin does not appear to be joining this cycle. Chris McIntosh has said he would rather invest more money into the program and trust the current coaching staff. In other words, he wants to follow the Virginia model. There is some optimism to be said about this; read that article here.
However, history proves it's not always foolproof, and it doesn't always work. While it's a short history with NIL and paying players, there are other examples of doing this exact thing, and it only leads to firing the coach two years later than you initially should have.
