Wisconsin football finished the 2024 recruiting cycle ranked 23rd in the country and 4th in the Big Ten Conference. The class, Luke Fickell’s first full cycle with the team, finished with a 50% blue chip ratio, the first in team history.
Recruiting is the lifeblood of any successful college football program, and the Class of 2024 looks to be a group that could translate to high-level winning in the coming years.
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Its classes are all currently on campus with fall training camp just around the corner.
The University of Wisconsin recently posted an X video introducing the group to Badgers fans: First off, here’s half of the class lining up on the offensive side of the ball.
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4-star OT Kevin Haywood (No. 50 overall in the 2025 class, No. 4 offensive tackle, No. 1 recruit from Pennsylvania)
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4-star running back Dillin Jones (No. 139 overall in the 2025 class, No. 10 running back and No. 4 recruit out of Maryland)
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4-star OT Emerson Mandel (No. 162 overall in the 2025 class, No. 26 offensive tackle and No. 6 recruit from Illinois)
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4-star tight end Grant Steck (No. 291 overall in the 2025 class, No. 19 tight end and No. 7 recruit from Illinois)
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4-star running back Darrion Dupree (No. 391 overall in the 2025 class, No. 29 among running backs and No. 12 among recruits from Illinois)
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Four-star QB Mabry Mettauer (No. 461 overall in the 2025 class, No. 31 quarterback and No. 73 recruit from Texas)
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3-star iOL Derek Jensen (No. 527 overall in the 2025 class, No. 34 interior offensive lineman, No. 5 recruit out of Wisconsin)
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3-star iOL Collin Coverley (No. 660 overall in the 2025 class, No. 50 iOL offensive tackle, No. 4 recruit out of New York)
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Three-star tight end Rob Booker (No. 660 overall in the 2025 class, No. 35 tight end and No. 7 recruit out of Wisconsin)
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3-star WR Kian Berry Johnson (No. 761 overall in the 2025 class, No. 104 wide receiver and No. 18 player from Illinois).
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3-star iOL Ryan Corey (No. 674 overall in the 2025 class, No. 52 interior offensive lineman, No. 17 recruit out of Pennsylvania)
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3-star running back Gideon Ituka (No. 1,077 overall in the 2025 class, No. 80 running back and No. 31 recruit from the state of Maryland)
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This article originally appeared on Badgers Wire
