Extra: Ryan Hopkins Is the FUTURE of Wisconsin Football… Is the QB Job His?

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Ryan Hopkins has arrived! The true freshman quarterback made his first career start and helped lead the Wisconsin Badgers to a convincing 31–10 win over Rutgers. Now, is there any doubt about who should be Wisconsin's starting quarterback moving forward? On this episode of The Jump Around, Jim Rutledge and Riley Jauch break down Hopkins' impressive debut, what makes his arm talent and poise so exciting, and why the Badgers may have finally found their quarterback for the future. Luke Fickell confirmed Hopkins will start against Maryland, but has he done enough to make the job his for the rest of the season? Plus, Wisconsin is officially bowl eligible for the first time since 2023! The guys discuss the Badgers' second-half defensive turnaround against Rutgers, the impact of Jacob Harris, and what this team could accomplish if it keeps playing complementary football. ON THIS EPISODE: Ryan Hopkins' first career start: What stood out? Is Hopkins officially Wisconsin's QB1? Why the hosts believe Hopkins has a higher ceiling Luke Fickell confirms Hopkins will start against Maryland Wisconsin is bowl eligible after beating Rutgers 31–10 The Badgers defense responds with a dominant second half Jacob Harris continues to make an impact Subscribe to ESPN Madison and ESPN Milwaukee for more Wisconsin Badgers football coverage, analysis, interviews, and reaction on The Jump Around! 📻 Listen on ESPN Wisconsin app. 📺 Watch and subscribe on YouTube.

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