Episodes

  • Nick Osen Joins The Jump Around!

    Nick Osen Joins The Jump Around!
    Jun 17 2026
    Wisconsin Badgers reporter with 247Sports, Nick Osen, joined Jim Rutledge and Riley Jauch on The Jump Around to discuss Wisconsin football's latest surge in recruiting. The 2027 class is now up to 20 total commits, including 10 from the state of Wisconsin, and ranks in the top 20 classes nationally. Hear from Nick about what this means for Luke Fickell and the program heading into 2026 and beyond!
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    13 mins
  • Brian Butch Joins The Jump Around!

    Brian Butch Joins The Jump Around!
    Jun 4 2026
    Former Wisconsin Badgers forward and current color analyst for the Badgers Radio Network, Brian Butch, joined Jim Rutledge and Riley Jauch on The Jump Around! Butchie discusses the current state of the Wisconsin basketball program, its successes including Greg Gard and the core Badger players that carry on the "Wisconsin way". Are fans too focused on the new AD fixing the football program and not enough on how to elevate the current men's basketball program? All that and more from Brian Butch on The Jump Around!
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    27 mins
  • Brooks Bollinger joins Wilde and Tausch

    Brooks Bollinger joins Wilde and Tausch
    May 29 2026
    Badgers legend and former NFL QB Brooks Bollinger joins Wilde and Tausch at the Legends Golf Outing!
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    15 mins
  • Barry Alvarez joins Wilde and Tausch

    Barry Alvarez joins Wilde and Tausch
    May 29 2026
    Badgers legend and former Wisconsin football HC and AD Barry Alvarez joins Wilde and Tausch at the Legends Golf Outing!
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    16 mins
  • Lauren Carlini joins Wilde and Tausch

    Lauren Carlini joins Wilde and Tausch
    May 29 2026
    Badgers legend and current Wisconsin volleyball assistant coach Lauren Carlini joins Wilde and Tausch at the Legends Golf Outing!
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    14 mins
  • Travis Frederick joins Wilde and Tausch

    Travis Frederick joins Wilde and Tausch
    May 29 2026
    Badgers legend and former Dallas Cowboy's OL Travis Frederick joins Wilde and Tausch at the Legends Golf Outing!
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    20 mins
  • Jim Polzin joins The Jump Around! Badgers AD search continues...

    Jim Polzin joins The Jump Around! Badgers AD search continues...
    May 28 2026
    Wisconsin beat reporter with BadgerExtra and the Wisconsin State Journal, Jim Polzin, joins Jim Rutledge and Riley Jauch on The Jump Around. It's been a few weeks since the nine-member search committee was announced... where does the search for a new athletic director currently stand? Polzin gives his thoughts and insight and what he believes are characteristics for a successful athletic director at the University of Wisconsin in the current landscape of college athletics.
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    25 mins
  • 5/21/26 LaMar "Soup" Campbell joins The Jump Around!

    5/21/26 LaMar "Soup" Campbell joins The Jump Around!
    May 21 2026
    Former Badger defensive back and the current Director of Personnel Development & Area Scout with the Seattle Seahawks, LaMar "Soup" Campbell joined Jim Rutledge and Jesse Nelson on The Jump Around! The six-year NFL veteran talked about what he's looking for in the next Wisconsin athletic director and how the Wisconsin football program can turn around to being successful in the Big Ten and on the national college football landscape. Plus more from the experienced Campbell as he was part of the Seattle Seahawks Super Bowl organization!
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    22 mins