{"podcast":{"title":"The Jump Around","slug":"the-jump-around-7034774","podcast_index_feed_id":7034774,"rss_url":"https://rss.amperwave.net/v2/feed/good-karma/the_jump_around/itunes_akrgV","website_url":"https://wisconsinondemand.com/","image_url":null,"author":"ESPN Madison","episode_count":100,"summary":"It's the return of The Jump Around, Jim Rutledge talking all things Badgers football on ESPN Madison! Jim sits down with former Badgers and fellow ESPN Wisconsin hosts to discuss the biggest topics and questions surrounding Badgers football each week.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-03T08:20:24.858902+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-jump-around-7034774"},"episode":{"title":"Badgers Locked In for Big Ten Tourney + Austin Rapp Emerges | March Mode","slug":"badgers-locked-in-for-big-ten-tourney-austin-rapp-emerges-march-mode","published_at":"2026-03-09T20:37:32+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-jump-around-7034774/badgers-locked-in-for-big-ten-tourney-austin-rapp-emerges-march-mode","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-jump-around-7034774","url":"https://player.amperwavepodcasting.com?feed-link=https%3A%2F%2Frss.amperwave.net%2Fv2%2Fepisode%2F8022393_2026-03-09-203033%2Fitunes_akrgV","audio_url":"https://serve.castfire.com/audio/8022393/8022393_2026-03-09-203033.128.mp3?rssID=4132&source=itunes_akrgV","summary":"March Mode is back. ESPN Wisconsin’s Alex Strouf and Badger legend Ben Brust break down Wisconsin’s 97-point road statement at Purdue, what the win means for seeding, and how defined roles are shaping this team heading into Big Ten tournament week and Selection Sunday. Toplines • Badgers finish the regular season with a huge road win at Purdue • Nick Boyd and John Blackwell combined for a monster night • Austin Rapp’s role growth and Aleksas Bieliauskas’ defensive presence • Wisconsin locks into the 5-seed for the Big Ten tournament — what to expect in Chicago • Selection Sunday countdown and bracket implications Drop questions in the comments and we’ll answer them on Monday’s episode. ⏱ Chapters 0:00 March Mode Ep. 3 — intro 0:15 Big win at Purdue — overview 0:40 Boyd & Blackwell breakout (48 combined) 1:05 Efficient shooting & first-half explosion (12 threes) 3:00 Austin Rapp’s emergence & defined roles 6:29 Braden Carrington & bench impact 10:16 Aleksas Bieliauskas’ presence down low 13:27 Badgers = 5-seed for Big Ten tourney 15:00 Who they might see in Chicago / matchup notes 19:41 Why one win/loss in the BTT won’t shake confidence 23:30 Closing + Selection Sunday preview","meta_description":"March Mode is back. ESPN Wisconsin’s Alex Strouf and Badger legend Ben Brust break down Wisconsin’s 97-point road statement at Purdue, what the win means…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1807,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-jump-around-7034774/episodes/badgers-locked-in-for-big-ten-tourney-austin-rapp-emerges-march-mode/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-jump-around-7034774/badgers-locked-in-for-big-ten-tourney-austin-rapp-emerges-march-mode.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}