Teams Wisconsin 2020 Roster ← 2019 2021 → 2020 Wisconsin roster 142 players: 25 freshmen, 17 sophomores, 22 juniors, 25 seniors, 53 with no class listed. From 25 states; the most from Wisconsin (67) and Michigan (11). The 2020 season .
Quarterbacks 5 Running backs 10 Receivers 19 Tight ends 14 Offensive line 22 Defensive line 17 Linebackers 19 Defensive backs 24 Specialists 12
Running backs 10 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2020 37 Garrett Groshek RB Sr. 5′11″ 220 Amherst Junction, WI 300 rushing yards, 2 TD 0 Jalen Berger RB 4★ 4-star recruit 6′1″ 215 Newark, NJ 301 rushing yards, 2 TD 25 Nakia Watson RB 3★ 3-star recruit 6′0″ 217 Austin, TX 191 rushing yards, 3 TD 44 John Chenal FB Jr. 6′2″ 256 Grantsburg, WI 8 tackles 34 Mason Stokke FB Sr. 6′2″ 239 Menomonie, WI 45 rushing yards, 1 TD 23 Isaac Guerendo RB 6′1″ 225 Clayton, IN 36 rushing yards 29 Brady Schipper RB So. 5′11″ 202 Stoughton, WI 5 rushing yards 32 Julius Davis RB 5′10″ 195 Menomonee Falls, WI 1 rushing yard 9 Bradrick Shaw RB 6′1″ 225 Birmingham, AL 36 Hunter Johnson RB So. 6′0″ 220 Darlington, WI
Receivers 19 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2020 16 Jack Dunn WR Jr. 5′7″ 178 Madison, WI 28 catches, 255 yards, 1 TD 10 Stephan Bracey WR 5′10″ 190 Grand Rapids, MI 6 returns, 114 yards 17 Chimere Dike WR 6′0″ 195 Waukesha, WI 12 catches, 189 yards, 1 TD 3 Kendric Pryor WR 5′11″ 189 Hazel Crest, IL 8 catches, 119 yards 7 Danny Davis III WR 4★ 4-star recruit 6′0″ 193 Springfield, OH 3 catches, 78 yards, 1 TD 24 Adam Krumholz WR Sr. 6′1″ 193 Stoughton, WI 3 catches, 47 yards 1 A.J. Abbott WR So. 6′2″ 200 Northville, MI 2 catches, 12 yards 15 Devin Chandler WR Fr. 6′0″ 184 Huntersville, NC 2 catches, 28 yards 21 Cooper Nelson WR Fr. 6′4″ 205 Sun Prairie, WI 1 tackle 1 Aron Cruickshank WR 3★ 3-star recruit 5′10″ 170 Brooklyn, NY 4 A.J. Taylor WR 4★ 4-star recruit Sr. 5′11″ 200 Kansas City, MO 14 Isaac Smith WR 3★ 3-star recruit RS 6′1″ 195 Memphis, TN 18 Cam Phillips WR Fr. 6′0″ 176 San Francisco, CA 22 Cade Green WR So. 5′11″ 185 Austin, TX 27 Haakon Anderson WR RS 6′1″ 212 Verona, WI 28 Mike Gregoire WR So. 5′10″ 187 Green Bay, WI 31 Jordan DiBenedetto WR So. 6′0″ 200 Stoughton, WI 82 Emmet Perry WR So. 6′2″ 186 Grand Prairie, TX 86 Taj Mustapha WR Sr. 6′1″ 185 Southfield, MI
Tight ends 14 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2020 84 Jake Ferguson TE 4★ 4-star recruit Jr. 6′5″ 242 Madison, WI 30 catches, 305 yards, 4 TD 19 Jaylan Franklin TE 6′5″ 240 Brownstown, MI 1 return, 12 yards 37 TE 6′2″ 243 Milwaukee, WI 1 tackle 82 Jack Eschenbach TE So. 6′6″ 240 Downers Grove, IL 2 catches, 27 yards 87 Hayden Rucci TE Fr. 6′4″ 253 Lititz, PA 1 tackle 30 Coy Wanner TE So. 6′3″ 236 Green Bay, WI 46 Gabe Lloyd TE Sr. 6′4″ 231 Green Bay, WI 48 Cole Dakovich TE RS 6′5″ 255 Waukesha, WI 49 Cam Large TE Fr. 6′3″ 237 Pomfret, CT 84 Seth Currens TE Sr. 6′4″ 227 Pickerington, OH 85 Clay Cundiff TE Fr. 6′3″ 240 Wichita, KS 85 Zander Neuville TE Sr. 6′5″ 252 Waupaca, WI 86 Luke Benzschawel TE Jr. 6′6″ 276 Grafton, WI 88 Quan Easterling TE Fr. 6′3″ 230 Akron, OH
Offensive line 22 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2020 52 Logan Brown OL 5★ 5-star recruit 6′6″ 315 Grand Rapids, MI 54 Kayden Lyles OL 4★ 4-star recruit 6′3″ 315 Madison, WI 59 Andrew Lyons OL Fr. 6′5″ 311 Kenosha, WI 60 Logan Bruss OL Jr. 6′5″ 319 Appleton, WI 61 Dylan Barrett OL 6′5″ 325 Saint Charles, IL 62 Cormac Sampson OL Jr. 6′4″ 295 Eau Claire, WI 62 Logan O’Brien OL Fr. 6′4″ 265 Fennimore, WI 63 Tanor Bortolini OL RS 6′4″ 310 Kewaunee, WI 64 Sean Timmis OL 6′4″ 307 Shorewood, WI 65 Tyler Beach OL 3★ 3-star recruit So. 6′6″ 317 Grafton, WI 67 Jon Dietzen OL 4★ 4-star recruit Sr. 6′6″ 319 Black Creek, WI 68 David Moorman OL 3★ 3-star recruit Sr. 6′5″ 307 Northville, MI 69 Aaron Vopal OL Jr. 6′6″ 312 De Pere, WI 70 Josh Seltzner OL Jr. 6′4″ 322 Columbus, WI 71 Cole Van Lanen OL 4★ 4-star recruit Sr. 6′5″ 312 Green Bay, WI 73 Kerry Kodanko OL 6′4″ 314 Green Bay, WI 74 Michael Furtney OL Fr. 6′5″ 316 Milan, MI 75 Joe Tippmann OL 4★ 4-star recruit Fr. 6′6″ 317 Fort Wayne, IN 75 Trey Wedig OL 4★ 4-star recruit RS 6′7″ 317 Oconomowoc, WI 77 Blake Smithback OL Jr. 6′2″ 303 Waunakee, WI 78 Jason Erdmann OL Sr. 6′6″ 328 Richfield, WI 79 OL 4★ 4-star recruit RS 6′7″ 316 Stoughton, WI
Defensive line 17 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2020 97 Isaiahh Loudermilk DE Sr. 6′7″ 293 Howard, KS 13 tackles, 2 sacks 93 Garrett Rand DE 4★ 4-star recruit Sr. 6′2″ 279 Chandler, AZ 12 tackles 95 Keeanu Benton NT So. 6′4″ 315 Janesville, WI 9 tackles 99 Isaiah Mullens DE 6′4″ 298 Columbus, OH 4 tackles 91 Bryson Williams NT Jr. 6′2″ 280 Lincoln, NE 2 tackles 92 Matt Henningsen DE Jr. 6′3″ 292 Menomonee Falls, WI 2 tackles 56 Rodas Johnson DL 6′2″ 300 Columbus, OH 1 tackle 2 Kaden Johnson DE 4★ 4-star recruit RS 6′3″ 248 Saint Paul, MN 15 Izayah Green-May DE So. 6′6″ 242 Bolingbrook, IL 52 David Pfaff DE Sr. 6′2″ 288 Mequon, WI 67 Gunnar Roberge NT Sr. 6′4″ 292 Seymour, WI 68 Ben Barten DL 6′5″ 323 Stratford, WI 75 Michael Balistreri DE Jr. 6′4″ 290 Grafton, WI 90 James Thompson Jr. DL 6′6″ 300 Cincinnati, OH 94 Boyd Dietzen DE 3★ 3-star recruit So. 6′3″ 264 Combined Locks, WI 96 Cade McDonald DL RS 6′6″ 285 Houlton, WI 99 Gio Paez DT RS 6′3″ 311 Los Angeles, CA
Linebackers 19 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2020 57 Jack Sanborn LB 4★ 4-star recruit Jr. 6′2″ 235 Deer Park, IL 52 tackles, 1 sack, 1 INT 5 Leo Chenal LB So. 6′2″ 257 Grantsburg, WI 40 tackles, 3 sacks, 1 INT 19 Nick Herbig LB 4★ 4-star recruit Fr. 6′2″ 228 Kauai, HI 26 tackles, 1 sack 41 Noah Burks LB 3★ 3-star recruit 6′2″ 245 Carmel, IN 18 tackles, 1 sack, 1 INT 98 C.J. Goetz LB Fr. 6′3″ 240 Muskego, WI 10 tackles, 1 sack 59 Aaron Witt LB 6′6″ 240 Winona, MN 3 tackles, 1 sack 39 Tatum Grass LB Fr. 6′2″ 234 Holmen, WI 5 tackles 58 Mike Maskalunas LB 6′3″ 241 Long Grove, IL 5 tackles 57 Spencer Lytle LB 4★ 4-star recruit 6′2″ 230 Redondo Beach, CA 2 tackles 7 Jordan Turner LB RS 6′1″ 231 Farmington, MI 22 Jacob Heyroth LB Fr. 6′0″ 218 Lodi, WI 29 Jackson Kollath LB Fr. 6′1″ 252 Menomonee Falls, WI 32 Marty Strey LB Fr. 6′2″ 235 Sun Prairie, WI 46 Hegeman Tiedt LB Jr. 6′4″ 243 Burlington, WI 48 Travis Wiltjer LB Sr. 6′2″ 225 Maple City, MI 53 Malik Reed LB RS 6′2″ 230 Chandler, AZ 53 Ross Gengler LB RS 6′2″ 230 Delavan, WI 55 Maema Njongmeta LB Fr. 6′0″ 240 Buffalo Grove, IL 59 Tyler Johnson LB Sr. 6′3″ 241 Menasha, WI
Defensive backs 24 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2020 18 Collin Wilder S 3★ 3-star recruit 5′10″ 201 Katy, TX 30 tackles, 1 INT 9 Scott Nelson S Jr. 6′2″ 204 Detroit, MI 21 tackles, 1 sack, 2 INT 25 Eric Burrell S Sr. 6′0″ 195 Severn, MD 23 tackles, 1 INT 1 Faion Hicks CB Jr. 5′10″ 194 Miami, FL 13 tackles 21 Caesar Williams CB 6′0″ 188 Grand Prairie, TX 13 tackles 12 Donte Burton DB 6′0″ 185 Loganville, GA 10 tackles 6 Dean Engram DB 5′10″ 175 Columbia, MD 8 returns, 9 yards 5 Deron Harrell CB 6′2″ 182 Denver, CO 7 tackles 5 Rachad Wildgoose CB Jr. 5′11″ 197 Miramar, FL 6 tackles 22 Titus Toler S Fr. 5′10″ 201 Long Beach, CA 1 INT 30 Tyler Mais S Jr. 6′1″ 198 Waunakee, WI 5 tackles 15 John Torchio S So. 6′1″ 211 Lafayette, CA 4 tackles 26 Travian Blaylock S 3★ 3-star recruit 5′11″ 208 Humble, TX 4 tackles 11 Alexander Smith CB 5′11″ 187 Culver City, CA 3 tackles 6 Semar Melvin DB 6′0″ 175 Pembroke Pines, FL 1 tackle 6 Preston Zachman DB 6′2″ 209 Elysburg, PA 12 Max Lofy CB RS 5′10″ 188 Colorado Springs, CO 21 Reggie Pearson DB 5′10″ 198 Inkster, MI 24 James Williams CB Fr. 5′10″ 182 Fort Lauderdale, FL 27 Cristian Volpentesta CB Jr. 5′9″ 185 Highland Park, IL 31 Amaun Williams CB Fr. 5′10″ 187 Milwaukee, WI 31 Madison Cone S 5′9″ 182 Kernersville, NC 36 Kobe Knaak CB Sr. 5′9″ 191 Franklin, WI 45 Dante Caputo DB Fr. 5′11″ 190 Pittsburgh, PA
Specialists 12 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2020 38 Andy Vujnovich P So. 6′3″ 230 Columbus, WI 34 punts, 41.7 average 19 Collin Larsh PK Jr. 5′10″ 188 Marshall, WI 3 of 4 field goals 22 Jack Van Dyke PK Fr. 6′5″ 228 Neenah, WI 0 of 1 field goal 96 Conor Schlichting P Jr. 6′2″ 231 Madison, WI 2 punts, 32.5 average 51 Adam Bay LS Sr. 6′0″ 229 Mesa, AZ 1 tackle 15 Anthony Lotti P Sr. 6′0″ 187 Flowery Branch, GA 28 Blake Wilcox PK Fr. 6′4″ 228 Wales, WI 28 Gavin Meyers P RS 6′1″ 198 Oshkosh, WI 39 Zach Hintze PK Sr. 6′0″ 190 Fond Du Lac, WI 47 Peter Bowden LS Fr. 6′2″ 242 San Diego, CA 52 Josh Bernhagen LS Sr. 6′2″ 245 Madison, WI 90 Connor Allen P Sr. 6′0″ 168 New Berlin, WI
Jack Dunn, Cooper Nelson, Marty Strey, Josh Bernhagen, Kayden Lyles, Jake Ferguson, Conor Schlichting Mike Gregoire, Coy Wanner, Gabe Lloyd, Aaron Vopal, Cole Van Lanen, Kerry Kodanko Jackson Kollath, Julius Davis, David Pfaff, Jason Erdmann, Matt Henningsen Adam Krumholz, Brady Schipper, Jordan DiBenedetto, Jack Nelson Chimere Dike, Cole Dakovich, Connor Allen Amaun Williams, Riley Nowakowski, Sean Timmis Tyler Beach, Michael Balistreri, Luke Benzschawel A.J. Abbott, David Moorman Chase Wolf, James Thompson Jr. Leo Chenal, John Chenal Rachad Wildgoose, Semar Melvin Jordan Turner, Taj Mustapha Stephan Bracey, Logan Brown Danny Vanden Boom, Logan Bruss Caesar Williams, Emmet Perry Cade Green, Nakia Watson Jack Van Dyke, Tyler Johnson Tyler Mais, Blake Smithback Kobe Knaak, C.J. Goetz Andy Vujnovich, Josh Seltzner Malik Reed, Garrett Rand Maema Njongmeta, Mike Maskalunas Rodas Johnson, Isaiah Mullens Gunnar Roberge, Jon Dietzen Jalen Berger Aron Cruickshank Faion Hicks Kaden Johnson Kendric Pryor A.J. Taylor Deron Harrell Dean Engram Preston Zachman Danny Davis III Bradrick Shaw Scott Nelson Alexander Smith Daniel Wright Donte Burton Max Lofy Isaac Smith Anthony Lotti Devin Chandler Graham Mertz Izayah Green-May John Torchio Jack Coan Cam Phillips Collin Wilder Collin Larsh Jaylan Franklin Reggie Pearson Jacob Heyroth Titus Toler Isaac Guerendo James Williams Eric Burrell Travian Blaylock Cristian Volpentesta Haakon Anderson Blake Wilcox Gavin Meyers Madison Cone Mason Stokke Hunter Johnson Garrett Groshek Tatum Grass Zach Hintze Noah Burks Dante Caputo Hegeman Tiedt Peter Bowden Travis Wiltjer Cam Large Adam Bay Ross Gengler Jack Sanborn Spencer Lytle Aaron Witt Andrew Lyons Dylan Barrett Cormac Sampson Logan O’Brien Tanor Bortolini Ben Barten Michael Furtney Joe Tippmann Trey Wedig Jack Eschenbach Seth Currens Clay Cundiff Zander Neuville Hayden Rucci Quan Easterling Bryson Williams Boyd Dietzen Keeanu Benton Cade McDonald Isaiahh Loudermilk Gio Paez WI 67 MI 11 IL 8 CA 7 OH 7 Hometowns of the 2020 Wisconsin roster; the five states sending the most labeled with their players. Hover a dot for names. Map: us-atlas (public domain).
Where the roster comes from By state Wisconsin 67 Michigan 11 Illinois 8 Ohio 7 California 7 Texas 6 Florida 4 Pennsylvania 3 Top counties Dane County, Wisconsin pop. 573,000 15 Waukesha County, Wisconsin pop. 412,000 9 Brown County, Wisconsin pop. 271,000 6 Wayne County, Michigan pop. 1.8 million 5 Outagamie County, Wisconsin pop. 193,000 5 Hometowns placed in their counties with the US Census Bureau’s Gazetteer files. Populations from the US Census Bureau’s American Community Survey, 2020–2024 5-year estimates. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. Which states send the most FBS players for their size .
Rosters from CollegeFootballData.com, as the school listed them, each group in order of its players’ 2020 production (yards, tackles, kicks), then by number. Hometowns are each player’s latest on file. Transfers are this season’s arrivals through the portal; stars are the player’s 247Sports composite rating as a recruit.
Graham Mertz QB4-star recruit
Jack Coan QB
Riley Nowakowski TE
Jack Nelson OL4-star recruit