A day after the Wisconsin Badgers athletic director publicly supported Luke Fickel, McIntosh's meeting with a former NFL head coach went viral

Luke Fickell's seat is getting hot after Wisconsin football got crushed by Maryland at home on Saturday afternoon.

Wisconsin athletic director Chris McIntosh offered his support to Badgers coach Luke Fickell following Saturday's 27-10 loss to Maryland. After chants of "Fire Fickell!" erupted from the Wisconsin student section several times during the contest, McIntosh backed his third-year coach publicly.

Chris McIntosh met with the former Super Bowl champion NFL head coach the day after the Wisconsin Badgers' loss to Maryland

The Badgers athletic director spoke to BadgerExtra about the "Fire Fickell" chants Saturday at Camp Randall Stadium.

Wisconsin athletic director Chris McIntosh voiced his support for coach Luke Fickell after Maryland handed the Badgers a 27-10 home loss, which featured "Fire Fickell!" chants by the student section.

It's easy to assuming firing a head coach will solve everything, but the Wisconsin Badgers have some major obstacles ahead if they decide to move on from Luke Fickell.

Melvin Gordon and many former Wisconsin Badgers took to social media to express their frustrations with the program during the 27-10 loss to Maryland.