Wisconsin
Big Ten
33
Incoming
25
Outgoing
+8
Net
Team TVS:
15%
Roster Risk by Position
Offense
18%
Defense
15%
Special Teams
5%
Highest Risk Players
Leyton Nelson
OT
77%
Dekel Crowdus
WR
39%
Sebastian Cheeks
LB
34%
Brandon Lane
DL
32%
Dillan Johnson
DL
31%
Transfer Impact by Position
| Pos | Out | In | Net Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| LB | 5 | 1 | $-1,366K |
| OL | 4 | 5 | $-1,200K |
| TE | 2 | 2 | $-675K |
| RB | 2 | 3 | +$495K |
| QB | 1 | 2 | +$338K |
| WR | 4 | 5 | $-330K |
| ST | 2 | 2 | $-266K |
| DL | 4 | 7 | +$178K |
| DB | 5 | 6 | $-175K |
Coaching Staff 3 coaches
Luke Fickell
Head Coach
From: Columbus, OH
Previously: Cincinnati (2022)
Jeff Grimes
Offensive Coordinator
Previously:
Mike Tressel
Defensive Coordinator
From: Gibsonburg, OH
Previously:
2026 Recruiting Class 8 commits
#395
Brady Bekkenhuis
OT
4-star
(0.8963)
#603
Jack Sievers
TE
3-star
(0.8833)
#603
Ryan Hopkins
QB
3-star
(0.8833)
#938
Jack Janda
TE
3-star
(0.8697)
#1392
Ben Wenzel
LB
3-star
(0.8583)
#1422
Kah'ni Watts
S
3-star
(0.8622)
#1433
Arthur Scott
DL
3-star
(0.8567)
#1924
Kash Brock
WR
3-star
(0.85)
Transfer Pipelines
Historical patterns
Players Transfer to Wisconsin From:
Players Transfer from Wisconsin To:
Recruiting Pipelines
High school & state data (2020-2026)
Top High School Feeders
Hough
Cornelius, NC
2 recruits
3.0-star avg
Basha
Chandler, AZ
2 recruits
3.5-star avg
Recruiting by State
WI
24
IL
10
OH
7
PA
6
MN
4
MI
3
NC
3
FL
3
Coach Hometown Recruiting Connections
Luke Fickell
Head Coach from Columbus, OH
7 recruits from OH
Mike Tressel
Defensive Coordinator from Gibsonburg, OH
7 recruits from OH
Incoming Transfers 33
Deuce Adams
Eli Adams
Jake Anderson
Cai Bates
Stylz Blackmon
Justus Boone
Marvin Burks Jr.
Blake Cherry
Malachi Coleman
DeNigel Cooper
Liam Danitz
Jaylon Domingeaux
Eric Fletcher
Jacob Harris
Bryan Jackson
Colton Joseph
Jon Jon Kamara
Austin Kawecki
Zion Kearney
Jayden Loftin
Nate Palmer
Junior Poyser
Shamar Rigby
Javan Robinson
James Roe
Hammond Russell IV
Abu Sama III
Ryan Schwendeman
Lucas Simmons
Ethan Tranel
Carson Van Dinter
Bryce West
PJ Wilkins
Outgoing Transfers 25
Joe Brunner
Joseph Griffin Jr.
Omillio Agard
Christian Alliegro
Tucker Ashcraft
Kyan Berry-Johnson
Deed Capper
Tackett Curtis
Billy Edwards Jr.
Eugene Hilton Jr.
Jamel Howard Jr.
Dilin Jones
Trech Kekahuna
Geimere Latimer Jr.
Remington Moss
Leyton Nelson
Cody Raymond
Jake Renfro
Ernest Willor Jr.
Cade Yacamelli
Preston Zachman
Atticus Bertrams
Charles Perkins
Angel Toombs
Antarron Turner
Potential Incoming Targets
10 players
Portal players from feeder schools and coaching connections who haven't committed yet.
Daniel Jackson
WR
3-star
Iowa State
Transfer pipeline
$540K
Devin Dye
S
Kansas
Coaching connection
$450K
Trey Lathan
LB
3-star
Kansas
Coaching connection
$360K
Omar Graham Jr.
LB
4-star
Florida State
Transfer pipeline
$300K
TreyShun Hurry
WR
Louisville
Transfer pipeline
$234K
Bobby Golden
WR
3-star
Louisville
Transfer pipeline
$234K
Ashlynd Barker
S
4-star
Florida State
Transfer pipeline
$195K
Danny Saili
DL
3-star
Arkansas
Transfer pipeline
$150K
Da'Wain Lofton
WR
3-star
Oklahoma State
Transfer pipeline
$150K
Ja'Bril Rawls
CB
4-star
Florida State
Transfer pipeline
$150K
Transfer Ledger
62 transactions
| Date | Player | Pos | School | NIL Value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01-24 | OUT → | Ernest Willor Jr. | EDGE | → James Madison | $150K |
| 01-23 | ← IN | Eli Adams | WR | Louisville → | $150K |
| 01-21 | OUT → | Jamel Howard Jr. | DL | → Sacramento State | $150K |
| 01-21 | OUT → | Deed Capper | LS | → Virginia Tech | $150K |
| 01-19 | ← IN | Zion Kearney | WR | Oklahoma → | $150K |
| 01-18 | OUT → | Joseph Griffin Jr. | WR | → Massachusetts | $390K |
| 01-17 | OUT → | Cade Yacamelli | RB | → Miami (OH) | $195K |
| 01-17 | OUT → | Leyton Nelson | OT | → TBD | $150K |
| 01-16 | ← IN | Liam Danitz | EDGE | Hope → | $18K |
| 01-16 | ← IN | DeNigel Cooper | DL | App State → | $30K |
| 01-16 | ← IN | Stylz Blackmon | IOL | Augustana → | $18K |
| 01-16 | ← IN | Ethan Tranel | P | Wisconsin La Crosse → | $4K |
| 01-15 | OUT → | Tucker Ashcraft | TE | → USC | $150K |
| 01-14 | OUT → | Joe Brunner | IOL | → Indiana | $150K |
| 01-13 | OUT → | Omillio Agard | CB | → Virginia | $150K |
| 01-13 | OUT → | Dilin Jones | RB | → LSU | $150K |
| 01-13 | OUT → | Kyan Berry-Johnson | WR | → Sam Houston | $150K |
| 01-13 | ← IN | James Roe | LS | Toledo → | $30K |
| 01-12 | ← IN | Malachi Coleman | WR | Minnesota → | $150K |
| 01-11 | OUT → | Antarron Turner | LB | → Colorado State | $150K |
| 01-11 | OUT → | Angel Toombs | EDGE | → Jacksonville State | $150K |
| 01-10 | OUT → | Cody Raymond | EDGE | → Ohio | $150K |
| 01-10 | ← IN | Jayden Loftin | EDGE | Tennessee → | $150K |
| 01-09 | OUT → | Remington Moss | S | → Elon | $150K |
| 01-09 | ← IN | Jake Anderson | DL | Illinois State → | $10K |
| 01-09 | ← IN | Deuce Adams | QB | Louisville → | $150K |
| 01-08 | OUT → | Christian Alliegro | LB | → Ohio State | $260K |
| 01-08 | OUT → | Atticus Bertrams | P | → UCF | $150K |
| 01-08 | ← IN | Hammond Russell IV | DL | West Virginia → | $150K |
| 01-08 | ← IN | Nate Palmer | RB | TCU → | $150K |
| 01-08 | ← IN | Marvin Burks Jr. | S | Missouri → | $625K |
| 01-07 | ← IN | Junior Poyser | DL | Buffalo → | $30K |
| 01-07 | ← IN | Jaylon Domingeaux | WR | Southeastern Louisiana → | $150K |
| 01-07 | ← IN | Lucas Simmons | OT | Florida State → | $150K |
| 01-07 | ← IN | Bryan Jackson | RB | USC → | $150K |
| 01-07 | ← IN | PJ Wilkins | IOL | Ole Miss → | $150K |
| 01-06 | OUT → | Tackett Curtis | LB | → UCF | $500K |
| 01-06 | ← IN | Bryce West | CB | Ohio State → | $150K |
| 01-06 | ← IN | Blake Cherry | OT | Arkansas → | $150K |
| 01-05 | OUT → | Geimere Latimer Jr. | CB | → West Virginia | $150K |
| 01-05 | OUT → | Jake Renfro | IOL | → Illinois | $150K |
| 01-05 | OUT → | Trech Kekahuna | WR | → North Carolina | $390K |
| 01-05 | ← IN | Jon Jon Kamara | LB | Kansas → | $150K |
| 01-05 | ← IN | Javan Robinson | CB | Arizona State → | $450K |
| 01-05 | ← IN | Cai Bates | CB | Florida State → | $150K |
| 01-04 | OUT → | Billy Edwards Jr. | QB | → North Carolina | $188K |
| 01-04 | OUT → | Preston Zachman | S | → Indiana | $1,250K |
| 01-04 | ← IN | Shamar Rigby | WR | Oklahoma State → | $150K |
| 01-04 | ← IN | Ryan Schwendeman | TE | Southern Illinois → | $15K |
| 01-04 | ← IN | Justus Boone | EDGE | Arkansas → | $390K |
| 01-04 | ← IN | Austin Kawecki | IOL | Oklahoma State → | $150K |
| 01-04 | ← IN | Colton Joseph | QB | Old Dominion → | $375K |
| 01-03 | ← IN | Carson Van Dinter | S | Iowa State → | $150K |
| 01-03 | ← IN | Jacob Harris | TE | Bowling Green → | $30K |
| 01-03 | ← IN | Eric Fletcher | CB | Oklahoma State → | $150K |
| 01-03 | ← IN | Abu Sama III | RB | Iowa State → | $540K |
| - | OUT → | Mason Reiger | LB | → NFL Draft | $456K |
| - | OUT → | Corey Walker | LB | → NFL Draft | $150K |
| - | OUT → | Vinny Anthony II | WR | → NFL Draft | $150K |
| - | OUT → | Lance Mason | TE | → NFL Draft | $570K |
| - | OUT → | Ricardo Hallman | CB | → NFL Draft | $150K |
| - | OUT → | Riley Mahlman | OL | → NFL Draft | $1,368K |
OUT: $8.4M
IN: $5.4M
NET: $-3.0M
Current Roster
163 players
| # | Name | Pos | Year | Ht | Wt | Est. Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Marshall Howe | QB | SR | 6'1" | 199 | - |
| - | Hunter Simmons | QB | SR | - | 215 | - |
| - | Carter Smith | QB | FR | 6'3" | 197 | - |
| - | Milos Spasojevic | QB | FR | 6'4" | 236 | - |
| - | Danny Vanden Boom | QB | SR | 6'5" | 209 | - |
| - | Daniel Wright | QB | FR | 6'8" | 257 | - |
| - | Braelon Allen | RB | JR | 6'2" | 245 | - |
| - | Harrison Bortolotti | RB | FR | - | - | - |
| - | Grover Bortolotti | RB | SR | 5'9" | 204 | - |
| - | Darrion Dupree | RB | SO | 5'10" | 212 | - |
| - | Zach Gloudeman | RB | SO | 6'2" | 230 | - |
| - | Gideon Ituka | RB | FR | 5'9" | 227 | - |
| - | Mason Lane | RB | FR | 6'1" | 209 | - |
| - | Chez Mellusi | RB | SR | 5'11" | 212 | - |
| - | Brady Schipper | RB | SR | 5'11" | 202 | - |
| - | Haakon Anderson | WR | SR | 6'1" | 212 | - |
| - | Vinny Anthony II | WR | SR | 6'0" | 190 | - |
| - | Chris Brooks Jr. | WR | JR | 6'2" | 222 | - |
| - | Danny Davis III | WR | SR | 6'0" | 193 | - |
| - | Jordan DiBenedetto | WR | SR | 6'0" | 200 | - |
| - | Jack Dunn | WR | SR | 5'7" | 178 | - |
| - | Cam Fane | WR | SO | 6'1" | 200 | - |
| - | Mike Gregoire | WR | SR | 5'10" | 187 | - |
| - | Mason Kelley | WR | FR | - | - | - |
| - | Ben Lemirand | WR | FR | - | - | - |
| - | Alex Moeller | WR | JR | 5'11" | 175 | - |
| - | Langdon Nordgaard | WR | FR | 6'3" | 212 | - |
| - | Kendric Pryor | WR | SR | 5'11" | 189 | - |
| - | Davion Thomas-Kumpula | WR | SO | 5'11" | 183 | - |
| - | Cole Toennies | WR | FR | 6'2" | 194 | - |
| - | Jackson Acker | TE | SR | 6'1" | 250 | - |
| - | Rob Booker II | TE | FR | 6'5" | 240 | - |
| - | Emmett Bork | TE | FR | 6'5" | 249 | - |
| - | Clay Cundiff | TE | JR | 6'3" | 240 | - |
| - | Cole Dakovich | TE | JR | 6'5" | 255 | - |
| - | Nizyi Davis | TE | FR | - | - | - |
| - | Jack Eschenbach | TE | SR | 6'6" | 240 | - |
| - | Jake Ferguson | TE | SR | 6'5" | 242 | - |
| - | Cam Large | TE | SR | 6'3" | 237 | - |
| - | Lance Mason | TE | SR | - | 240 | - |
| - | Jack Pugh | TE | SO | 6'5" | 257 | - |
| - | Hayden Rucci | TE | SR | 6'4" | 253 | - |
| - | JT Seagreaves | TE | JR | 6'6" | 254 | - |
| - | Grant Stec | TE | FR | 6'6" | 255 | - |
| - | Travis Alvin | OL | FR | 6'5" | 260 | - |
| - | Tyler Beach | OL | SR | 6'6" | 317 | - |
| - | JP Benzschawel | OL | SR | 6'6" | 320 | - |
| - | Tanor Bortolini | OL | JR | 6'4" | 310 | - |
| - | Evan Brown | OL | SO | 6'2" | 298 | - |
| - | Logan Bruss | OL | SR | 6'5" | 319 | - |
| - | Cam Clark | OL | FR | - | - | - |
| - | John Clifford | OL | JR | 6'5" | 306 | - |
| - | Ryan Cory | OL | FR | 6'4" | 308 | - |
| - | Colin Cubberly | OL | FR | 6'6" | 317 | - |
| - | Nolan Davenport | OL | FR | 6'6" | 293 | - |
| - | Kevin Heywood | OL | SO | 6'8" | 325 | - |
| - | Kerry Kodanko | OL | SR | 6'4" | 314 | - |
| - | Peyton Lange | OL | SO | 6'9" | 372 | - |
| - | Riley Mahlman | OL | SR | 6'8" | 320 | - |
| - | Emerson Mandell | OL | FR | 6'5" | 318 | - |
| - | Zack Mlsna | OL | FR | 6'7" | 328 | - |
| - | Manny Mullens | OL | JR | 6'2" | 290 | - |
| - | Barrett Nelson | OL | JR | 6'6" | 308 | - |
| - | Jack Nelson | OL | SR | 6'7" | 316 | - |
| - | Logan Powell | OL | FR | - | - | - |
| - | Max Rader | OL | FR | 6'6" | 283 | - |
| - | Michael Roeske | OL | FR | 6'8" | 308 | - |
| - | Cormac Sampson | OL | SR | 6'4" | 295 | - |
| - | Josh Seltzner | OL | SR | 6'4" | 322 | - |
| - | Blake Smithback | OL | SR | 6'2" | 303 | - |
| - | Sean Timmis | OL | SO | 6'4" | 307 | - |
| - | Joe Tippmann | OL | JR | 6'6" | 317 | - |
| - | Hardy Watts | OL | FR | 6'5" | 295 | - |
| - | Ben Barten | DL | SR | 6'5" | 323 | - |
| - | Elijah Hills | DL | SR | 6'3" | 282 | - |
| - | Dillan Johnson | DL | SO | 6'2" | 293 | - |
| - | Brandon Lane | DL | SR | 6'3" | 320 | - |
| - | Will McDonald | DL | SO | 6'4" | 283 | - |
| - | Cade McDonald | DL | SR | 6'6" | 285 | - |
| - | Hayden Metzger | DL | SO | 6'4" | - | - |
| - | Torin Pettaway | DL | FR | 6'5" | 273 | - |
| - | Xavier Ukponu | DL | FR | 6'2" | 305 | - |
| - | Nolan Vils | DL | SO | 6'2" | 295 | - |
| - | Drew Braam | LB | FR | 6'1" | 222 | - |
| - | Noah Burks | LB | SR | 6'2" | 245 | - |
| - | Cooper Catalano | LB | FR | 6'1" | 223 | - |
| - | Jake Chaney | LB | SR | 5'11" | 233 | - |
| - | Leo Chenal | LB | JR | 6'2" | 257 | - |
| - | Nicolas Clayton | LB | FR | 6'5" | 223 | - |
| - | Tamer Dalloul | LB | FR | 6'4" | 226 | - |
| - | Micheal Garner | LB | JR | 6'6" | 300 | - |
| - | Landon Gauthier | LB | FR | 6'3" | 235 | - |
| - | C.J. Goetz | LB | SR | 6'3" | 240 | - |
| - | Tatum Grass | LB | SR | 6'2" | 234 | - |
| - | Thomas Heiberger | LB | FR | 6'4" | 233 | - |
| - | Nick Herbig | LB | JR | 6'2" | 228 | - |
| - | Tyler Jansey | LB | SO | 6'0" | 234 | - |
| - | Luna Larson | LB | FR | 6'2" | 216 | - |
| - | Sam Lateju | LB | FR | - | - | - |
| - | Mike Maskalunas | LB | SR | 6'3" | 241 | - |
| - | Maema Njongmeta | LB | SR | 6'0" | 240 | - |
| - | Darryl Peterson | LB | SR | 6'1" | 260 | - |
| - | John Pius | LB | SR | 6'4" | 250 | - |
| - | Mason Posa | LB | FR | - | - | - |
| - | Jake Ratzlaff | LB | FR | 6'2" | 225 | - |
| - | Bryan Sanborn | LB | SO | 6'1" | 230 | - |
| - | Jack Sanborn | LB | SR | 6'2" | 235 | - |
| - | Garrison Solliday | LB | SR | 5'11" | 236 | - |
| - | Marty Strey | LB | SR | 6'2" | 235 | - |
| - | Evan Van Dyn Hoven | LB | SO | 6'3" | 229 | - |
| - | Jaylen Williams | LB | FR | - | - | - |
| - | Aaron Witt | LB | SR | 6'6" | 245 | - |
| - | Nyzier Fourqurean | CB | SR | 6'1" | 188 | - |
| - | Ricardo Hallman | CB | SR | 5'10" | 190 | - |
| - | Faion Hicks | CB | SR | 5'10" | 194 | - |
| - | Lee Hutton | CB | FR | 5'10" | 170 | - |
| - | Jai'Mier Scott | CB | FR | 6'1" | 189 | - |
| - | Cairo Skanes | CB | FR | 6'2" | 190 | - |
| - | Alexander Smith | CB | SR | 5'11" | 187 | - |
| - | A.J. Tisdell | CB | FR | 5'11" | 189 | - |
| - | Jahmare Washington | CB | FR | - | - | - |
| - | Caesar Williams | CB | SR | 6'0" | 188 | - |
| - | Owen Arnett | S | SR | 5'11" | 215 | - |
| - | Travian Blaylock | S | SR | 5'11" | 208 | - |
| - | Austin Brown | S | SR | 6'1" | 213 | - |
| - | Bryce Carey | S | JR | 6'1" | 195 | - |
| - | Grant Dean | S | FR | 6'1" | 196 | - |
| - | Raphael Dunn | S | FR | 6'4" | 215 | - |
| - | Luke Emmerich | S | FR | 6'1" | 195 | - |
| - | Charlie Jarvis | S | JR | 6'1" | 212 | - |
| - | Matthew Jung | S | JR | 6'3" | 225 | - |
| - | Deven Magli | S | FR | 6'1" | 198 | - |
| - | Tyler Mais | S | SR | 6'1" | 198 | - |
| - | Scott Nelson | S | SR | 6'2" | 204 | - |
| - | John Torchio | S | SR | 6'1" | 211 | - |
| - | Matthew Traynor | S | SO | 6'1" | 215 | - |
| - | Jackson Trudgeon | S | SO | 6'1" | 205 | - |
| - | Collin Wilder | S | SR | 5'10" | 201 | - |
| - | Hunter Wohler | S | SR | 6'2" | 218 | - |
| - | Stone Anderson | P | SO | 6'2" | 189 | - |
| - | Michael Balistreri | DE | SR | 6'4" | 290 | - |
| - | Keeanu Benton | NT | SR | 6'4" | 315 | - |
| - | Peter Bowden | LS | SR | 6'2" | 242 | - |
| - | Tommy Brunner | DE | SR | 6'3" | 250 | - |
| - | John Chenal | FB | SR | 6'2" | 256 | - |
| - | Andrew Goodman | LS | JR | - | 230 | - |
| - | Matt Henningsen | DE | SR | 6'3" | 292 | - |
| - | Gavin Lahm | PK | SR | 6'0" | 217 | - |
| - | Brandon Lane Jr. | None | 2024 | - | - | - |
| - | Brandon Lane Jr. | None | 2024 | - | - | - |
| - | Collin Larsh | PK | SR | 5'10" | 188 | - |
| - | Nick Levy | LS | SR | - | 230 | - |
| - | Duncan McKinley | LS | SR | 6'2" | 222 | - |
| - | Gavin Meyers | P | SR | 6'1" | 198 | - |
| - | Isaiah Mullens | DE | SR | 6'4" | 298 | - |
| - | Conor Schlichting | P | SR | 6'2" | 231 | - |
| - | Gianni Smith | PK | SR | 6'1" | 205 | - |
| - | Isaac Townsend | DE | SR | 6'5" | 277 | - |
| - | Jack Van Dyke | PK | SR | 6'5" | 228 | - |
| - | Andy Vujnovich | P | SR | 6'3" | 230 | - |
| - | Sean West | PK | FR | 6'2" | 195 | - |
| - | Bryson Williams | NT | SR | 6'2" | 280 | - |
| - | Zach Zei | LS | SO | 6'2" | 220 | - |