Nov 21, 2020; Evanston, Illinois, USA; Wisconsin Badgers wide receiver Chimere Dike (13) catches a touchdown pass as Northwestern Wildcats defensive back Cameron Ruiz (18) defends him during the first half at Ryan Field. Mandatory Credit: David Banks-USA TODAY Sports
If there was one saving grace for the Wisconsin football team in 2020, it was that players were granted an extra year of eligibility. Few teams stood to benefit more from that than the Wisconsin Badgers.
Just a season ago the Badgers offense was plagued by injuries that forced young and inexperienced players into the lineup on a week-to-week basis.