Week 12 of the 2025 college football season is in the books. For the first time since last October, the Wisconsin Badgers have a multi-week stretch of momentum.

Wisconsin football delivered its second signature victory in three weeks on Saturday night, defeating No. 21 Illinois 27-10.

Wisconsin scored a 27-10 victory over Illinois Saturday sparked by its longest play from scrimmage this season, an 84-yard TD run by Darrion Dupree.

The Wisconsin football team started the season with four scholarship running backs. Here is how the injury-riddled group could look against Illinois.

Eight minutes in, Spartans goalie Trey Augustine made a spectacular spread-eagle stop on a Badgers breakaway, a moment that set the tone for his night. The chippiness ramped up quickly, with scrums breaking out after several whistles as both teams showed just how much they don’t like each other.

Carter Smith's growth and Hunter Simmons' existing role were on display in Wisconsin's victory over Illinois on Saturday.

What's been the key to Wisconsin football's turnaround? Fans on social media are convinced the answer is all Luke Fickell shedding his T.E.A.M. vest.

The Illinois Fighting Illini hit a huge roadblock Saturday night with a disappointing loss to the Wisconsin Badgers. Now, they try to shoot for an eight-win regular season.