Ep. 106: Wisconsin Beat Penn State: Moment or MOVEMENT? + Matt Lepay & Jack Cichy Joins!

Wisconsin shocked No. 13 Penn State 24–20 in Happy Valley. But was it just a moment—or the beginning of a movement?

On this episode of The Jump Around, Jim Rutledge, Riley Jauch, and Matt Lepay react to Wisconsin's massive upset at Penn State and debate whether the Badgers have finally taken a meaningful step forward under Luke Fickell.

The Badgers are now 3–1, and the energy around the program is higher than it has been during the Fickell era. But can Wisconsin build on the Penn State win, or will it ultimately become the peak moment of the 2026 season?

On this episode:

🏈 Moment or Movement?

Was the Penn State win a true turning point?

Did Wisconsin take a legitimate step forward?

Can the Badgers sustain the momentum from Happy Valley?

Is Penn State the beginning of something bigger—or the peak of the season?

🎙️ Matt Lepay Returns

The Wisconsin Hall of Famer and voice of the Badgers returns

His biggest takeaways from the first month of the season