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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Pokerbrat2000" data-source="post: 1001898" data-attributes="member: 7261">Even if last years record and results "hurt" the Badgers current rankings, I don't think it had much of a negative bearing on the recruiting done by Fickell and his staff.  Whatever they are saying and doing, has already changed the way this program is/was heading.  The impressive thing about it, not 1 down has been played with the new staff.  So yeah, if the 2023 Badgers are successful, that will be an even bigger positive influence on recruiting.I honestly think that what McIntosh and other higher-ups at Wisconsin saw with Chryst and the Football program, was a slow erosion of what Alvarez and others had finally accomplished.  A program that could go out and recruit at a high level and compete with the big boys.  Fickell and his staff seemed to have not just stopped that snowball from rolling downhill, they are pushing it in a direction that even Alvarez and others couldn't.</blockquote>

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