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BYU wants to emulate Wisconsin, and for good reason. The Badgers have an outstanding football program and similar stringent academic standards

Having lost 40-6 to Wisconsin last year in Provo, the Cougars travel to Madison for a rematch Saturday with the Big Ten power

(Chris Detrick | The Salt Lake Tribune) Wisconsin Badgers running back Garrett Groshek (37) leaps over Brigham Young Cougars defensive lineman Trajan Pili (52) during the game at LaVell Edwards Stadium Saturday Saturday, September 16, 2017. Wisconsin Badgers defeated Brigham Young Cougars 40-6.

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Jay DrewBYU sports reporter

After graduating from the University of Utah, Jay joined The Tribune in 1989 as a newsroom assistant. He joined the sports department in 1990 and has worked there ever since, spearheading the newspaper's high school sports coverage for 13 years before moving into management. In 2005, Drew went back to writing and has covered BYU sports since 2008.