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The Wisconsin Badgers football team faces No. 18 Alabama as significant underdogs.

The Badgers have struggled with slow starts and offensive execution in their first two games.

Alabama is looking to rebound at home after an early-season loss to Florida State.

MADISON – In the arena of public opinion, the bar of expectation is low for the Wisconsin football team this week at Alabama .

Players, however, have a different mindset. They just want to get on the field and compete.

“You know, I'm always confident in my guys,” Badgers tackle Riley Mahlman said. “Obviously the last few games have been slow starts, so that's going to be a big emphasis this week, starting strong, starting fast.

“But it's a challenge. If you want to be the best, you've got to beat the

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