Wisconsin LEGEND Barry Alvarez Makes the Case for Shawn Eichorst

Barry Alvarez joins Wilde & Tausch to discuss Wisconsin's decision to hire Shawn Eichorst as the Badgers' next athletic director. Alvarez explains why he believes Eichorst is "an excellent pick," how Eichorst's experience at Wisconsin, Nebraska, and Texas has prepared him for the job, and why the Badgers are well-positioned for the future of college athletics. Alvarez also shares how he'll serve as a resource for Eichorst, discusses navigating NIL and the transfer portal, explains why building relationships with donors and fans is more important than ever, and reflects on what it takes to lead Wisconsin Athletics in today's rapidly changing college sports landscape. Subscribe for more interviews, Wisconsin Badgers coverage, Packers analysis, and the best Wisconsin sports content from ESPN Wisconsin. Listen live and on demand anytime on the ESPN Wisconsin App. #WildeAndTausch #BarryAlvarez #ShawnEichorst #WisconsinBadgers #Badgers #CollegeFootball #BigTen #ESPNWisconsin