# MOST IMPORTANT: Wisconsin Badgers football NEEDS these TEN players to SHOW UP this year!!

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Podcast: [Locked On Badgers - Daily Podcast On Wisconsin Badgers Football & Basketball](https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-badgers-daily-podcast-on-wisconsin-badgers-football-basketball-888653)
Published: 2026-07-06T03:32:58+00:00
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MOST IMPORTANT: Wisconsin Badgers football NEEDS these TEN players to SHOW UP this year!! Wisconsin Badgers football faces a defining year—can Colton Joseph’s arrival at quarterback finally transform the offense and elevate the team’s Big Ten status? Ryan Harings spotlights the ten most pivotal Badgers players for the 2026-27 season, spotlighting rising stars like Kevin Haywood and Sebastian Cheeks, while explaining why strong offensive line play and edge rush are critical for Wisconsin’s success. Key breakdowns include Marvin Burks Jr.’s impact at safety, Austin Kweki’s essential role at center, and a deep dive into whether Wilkins or Lucas Simmons can secure the tackle spot opposite Haywood. Ryan Harings debates the importance of linebacker depth featuring Mason Posa and Cooper Catalano, assesses veteran corner Javon Robinson’s ability to steady the secondary, and challenges listeners to consider which position group could make—or break—the Badgers’ season. Could this be the year Wisconsin finally puts it all together? Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon. Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals o…

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