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MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- Dozens of Badger fans boarded flights to Miami Thursday morning to cheer on Wisconsin in their first ever Orange Bowl game.

The Wisconsin Badgers will take on the Miami Hurricanes on Saturday at 7 p.m. at Hard Rock Stadium.

There were two direct flights to Miami Thursday morning on Frontier from General Mitchell Airport.

Dozens of fans came decked out in Badger gear to catch their flights, all hoping for a big win.

“We’re getting into nice warm weather,” Mark Ehrmann, Badger fan, said. “It’s been cold here. We’re big Badger fans. We’re looking forward to seeing some friends down there and just seeing the game.”

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