I kept telling myself that Madison is different, that it wouldn’t happen at my alma mater.
But it did.
A perfect Saturday for college football turned nasty.
Some very dear friends of ours from the Quad-Cities and Mason City, Iowa, were in town to accompany my wife, Shannon, and me to the Badger game Saturday night against the Iowa Hawkeyes. The weather was too good to be true for the opening of the 2007 Big Ten season.