Noted: UW took notice and hired Nicols to be the Badgers’ official DJ in 2018-’19 for all home football and men’s basketball games. She returned again this year for the football season.
“I feel very lucky at Camp Randall to push play for ‘Jump Around’ and 80,000 people shake the stadium. That blows my mind,” she said about the Badgers’ post-third-quarter tradition. “And to get 80,000 people to sing “(Build Me Up) Buttercup”? At a football game? I get choked up. I literally get choked up.”