# Ep. 80 - Wisconsin Spring Football TAKEAWAYS + Chris McIntosh Grades & Bradie Ewing Joins

Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-jump-around-7034774/ep-80-wisconsin-spring-football-takeaways-chris-mcintosh-grades-bradie-ewing-joins
Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-jump-around-7034774/ep-80-wisconsin-spring-football-takeaways-chris-mcintosh-grades-bradie-ewing-joins.md
Podcast: [The Jump Around](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-jump-around-7034774)
Published: 2026-04-02T18:38:04+00:00
Episode link: https://player.amperwavepodcasting.com?feed-link=https%3A%2F%2Frss.amperwave.net%2Fv2%2Fepisode%2F8073791_2026-04-02-185031%2Fitunes_akrgV
Audio file: https://serve.castfire.com/audio/8073791/8073791_2026-04-02-185031.128.mp3?rssID=4132&source=itunes_akrgV
Processing state: not_requested
JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-jump-around-7034774/episodes/ep-80-wisconsin-spring-football-takeaways-chris-mcintosh-grades-bradie-ewing-joins
Duration seconds: 3107

## Resource

The Wisconsin Badgers are under the microscope 👀 On this episode of The Jump Around, we break down some of the biggest questions surrounding Wisconsin athletics: What grade does Athletic Director Chris McIntosh deserve right now? Are there real concerns about Luke Fickell and Wisconsin football heading into 2026? Early spring practice takeaways, including defensive dominance and QB development Frank Kaminsky responds to the “mid-major” debate Recruiting buzz: Is Fickell building the best class in program history? Plus, former Badgers fullback and new Director of Football Alumni Relations Bradie Ewing joins the show to discuss his new role, the importance of alumni engagement, and his confidence in the future of Wisconsin football. 📍 Subscribe for more Wisconsin Badgers content 📍 Watch The Jump Around LIVE on ESPN Madison & ESPN Milwaukee

## Actions

- request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-jump-around-7034774/episodes/ep-80-wisconsin-spring-football-takeaways-chris-mcintosh-grades-bradie-ewing-joins/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode.
- read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-jump-around-7034774/ep-80-wisconsin-spring-football-takeaways-chris-mcintosh-grades-bradie-ewing-joins.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource.

A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed.

## Transcript

Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.