Like Northwestern, Wisconsin got off to a slow start this season. But after a 1-3 start, the Badgers have ripped off five straight wins and are sitting in a first-place tie in the Big Ten West and at No. 20 in the CFP rankings.

Northwestern, on the other hand, is still waiting to turn things around.

So what has fueled Wisconsin's winning streak and what kind of challenge are the Wildcats facing on Saturday at Camp Randall Stadium? We talked to Jake Kocorowski of Badger Blitz.com to get the inside scoop.

Here is our Q&A.

Q. Who are the 2021 Badgers through nine games?