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UW Badger Herald: UW defense a threat to force turnovers

By Adam Holt

What was the big difference between the first eight games and the last four games this season?

It wouldn’t be wrong to point out scoring; the Badgers averaged 35.6 points per game through eight contests. Then, coming off a bye week, Wisconsin averaged 58.75 points over its last four games.

But lost in all the touchdowns and accusations of running up the score was another sudden increase in production, this surge coming on the defensive side of the ball.

In Wisconsin’s first eight games, the Badgers forced seven turnovers. Over the last four, they had 16 takeaways. ...
 
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