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Wisconsin defeated Miami (Ohio) 17-0 in their season opener, but offensive struggles sparked fan concern.

The Badgers' defense had a strong performance, achieving their first shutout in three years.

Questions remain about the team's offensive production and the ability to establish a consistent running game.

MADISON – The Wisconsin football team raised the curtain on the 2025 season last week.

The Badgers' 17-0 victory over Miami (Ohio) on Aug. 28 left their fans more concerned about the new offense than excited about a defense that scored its first shutout in three years.

Most of the questions in our weekly reader Q&A focused on the team’s offensive production and a desire to see more production from the running game.

In advance of the Badgers ’ Week

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