Literally Wisconsin's Bucky Badger... like one of the dudes inside the mascot suit. Incredible!
About this episode
Nolan BlomWillis shares his experiences as the person inside the Bucky Badger mascot suit at the University of Wisconsin.
What’s it like to be the most beloved Badger in Wisconsin? This week on Inside Wisconsin, we’re joined by Nolan BlomWillis — one of the UW students who had the honor of bringing Bucky Badger to life. We talk about the tryouts, the traditions, the game days, the secrecy, the sweat, the stories, and what it’s really like to wear one of the most iconic mascot heads in college sports. From Camp Randall to the Kohl Center and everywhere Bucky shows up, Nolan gives us a behind-the-scenes look at wh...
People in this episode
Hosts: John Anderson, Trevor Thomas
Guest: Nolan BlomWillis
Topics covered
- mascots
- college sports
- traditions
- behind-the-scenes
- student life
Keywords
- Bucky Badger
- mascot
- college sports
- traditions
- game days
- UW
- Nolan BlomWillis
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: UW
Places: Wisconsin, Camp Randall, Kohl Center
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