# Lincoln Riley Respects Badgers' Home-Field Advantage

> Lincoln Riley acknowledges Wisconsin's home field strength before Saturday's game.
- Title: Lincoln Riley Respects Badgers' Home-Field Advantage
- Summary: Lincoln Riley acknowledges Wisconsin's home field strength before Saturday's game. USC coach Lincoln Riley respects Wisconsin's home advantage for Saturday's…
- Keywords: lincoln riley, wisconsin badgers, usc trojans, camp randall stadium, nfl, big ten, fan duel sportsbook, jaysen maiava, dylan raiola, penn state, washington, sports
- Source: Wisconsin Badgers On SI — https://si.com/college/wisconsin/football/lincoln-riley-respects-badgers-home-field-advantage-something-you-re-very-aware-of
- Published: 2026-10-21T18:47:54+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: lincoln riley, wisconsin badgers, usc trojans, camp randall stadium, nfl, big ten, fan duel sportsbook, jaysen maiava, dylan raiola, penn state, washington, sports
## Badgers bounce back after UCLA loss
Wisconsin has a chance to bounce back after a disappointing loss to UCLA.
## USC Trojans in top-15 AP Poll
USC sits at 6-1 (3-1 B1G) and is just outside the top-15 of the AP Poll.
## USC's recent wins
USC bounced back with two straight victories after a 41-27 loss to Oregon.
## USC's offensive talent
USC quarterback Jayden Maiava is second in passing yards with 2,045.
## Vegas odds for game
Wisconsin is a narrow 2.5-point underdog on FanDuel Sportsbook.
## Lincoln Riley on home field
Riley says Wisconsin's home atmosphere is something you're very aware of in this sport.

> I haven’t been to Wisconsin yet either, i know the atmosphere and home field advantage that they have is something that you’re very aware of in this sport. So i think it’s one we’re all looking forward to. Have a real healthy respect for the challenge of playing there, playing this team there
## Camp Randall Stadium
Camp Randall Stadium has been underperforming but should draw a good crowd.
## Wisconsin's recent upsets
Wisconsin has upset No. 1 Oregon and No. 3 Ohio State in recent games.
## Game outcome
Wisconsin needs home crowd energy to upset No. 16 USC.
## Key takeaway

USC coach Lincoln Riley respects Wisconsin's home advantage for Saturday's game.