5 keys for Wisconsin football against Miami (Ohio)
Wisconsin aims to improve defense and generate turnovers to counter Miami (Ohio)'s new offense featuring five inexperienced starters, including quarterback Dequan Finn, coaches said.
- Wisconsin's football squad will open their 2025 season on Thursday at 8 p.m., facing Miami at Camp Randall Stadium.
- Wisconsin enters the season after a 5-7 finish in 2024 that ended a 22-year streak of winning seasons and bowl appearances.
- Miami brings a new-look offense featuring seasoned transfer quarterback Dequan Finn, who is known for mobility but can hold the ball too long.
- Wisconsin has struggled to create turnovers under coach Luke Fickell, going 3-7 in games without takeaways, and faces a defensive line needing improvement.
- The season opener offers Wisconsin a chance to improve its defensive front against a sack-prone Miami offense and break the turnover drought.
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