True Freshman Who Could Earn Snaps for the Badgers in 2024
Wisconsin has a few true freshmen that could see the field this fall.
As we inch closer to fall camp, all eyes are on the Wisconsin Badgers as they prepare for their second season under head coach Luke Fickell.
Following a 7-6 season in 2023 that didn't satisfy expectations, the Badgers have restocked the cupboards with some fresh talent from the transfer portal and a record-breaking freshman class that featured a 50% blue-chip ratio—a first for the Wisconsin football program.
While the bulk of the snaps will undoubtedly go to experienced players, the roster's ongoing transformation under coach Fickell might open the door for a couple of true freshmen to earn snaps from day one.
Here's a look at three players from the class of 2024 who could make an early impact or even enter the two-deep for the Wisconsin Badgers.
Kevin Heywood, Left Tackle
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