Wisconsin fell in ESPN FPI after its 28-13 loss to Penn State on Saturday. The Badgers dropped six spots from No. 25 to No. 31 in the metric, due to their rating falling to 9.2. The dip halts the team’s rapid ascension over its previous three-game winning streak.

Wisconsin fell to 5-3 on the season and 3-2 in Big Ten play with a 28-13 loss to Penn State on Saturday. The game felt like an inflection point of the season. Either the Badgers would pull a program-defining victory and ascend to 8-4 or 9-3, or yet another loss to a ranked team would send the team on a path to 7-5.