Washington State gets rare nonconference visit from Power Five opponent hosting No. 19 Wisconsin
Associated PressThe AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Tucked away among the wheat fields and rolling hills of eastern Washington, Washington State has rarely been a destination for college football programs looking for top-tier nonconference opportunities. In doing so, the Badgers will be the first nonconference Power Five opponent to visit Washington State in 25 years. We feel when you play a good opponent, it brings out the best in you.” While Washington State’s 17-14 win at Wisconsin last year may remain fresh in the minds of the Badgers, it’s what both teams did in Week 1 that’s more relevant this time. “The whole stadium is obviously rooting against you, but all you need is all the guys in the locker room, all the guys you traveled there with is all you need to win the game.” RUN AROUND While Washington State put up plenty of points in the opener, it would like to get more from its run game, particularly Wisconsin transfer Nakia Watson.
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