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Class of 2023 Rankings Takeaways

Class of 2023 Rankings Takeaways
Mark Johnson
Mark Johnson January 25, 2023 @ 04:55 PM
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KingGolden Brooks
KingGolden Brooks 6'5" | 290 lbs | DL | 2023
WI
Lennon Stroede
Lennon Stroede 6'3" | 235 lbs | DL | 2023
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Andrew Weske
Andrew Weske 5'11" | 170 lbs | WR | 2023
WI
Damien Lee
Damien Lee 6'3" | 220 lbs | LB | 2023
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Trent Mullen
Trent Mullen 5'11" | 180 lbs | DB | 2023
WI
Cooper Bresnehan
Cooper Bresnehan 6'2" | 300 lbs | OL | 2023
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Hewston Steger
Hewston Steger 6'6" | 285 lbs | OL | 2023
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Taye Derrico
Taye Derrico 5'10" | 160 lbs | DB | 2023
WI
Ethan Wagner-Lang
Ethan Wagner-Lang 6'5" | 185 lbs | WR | 2023
WI
Connor Johnson
Connor Johnson 5'11" | 170 lbs | WR | 2023
WI
<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>With the final debut of the Class of 2023 Rankings available to the public and coaching staffs, I want to highlight some of my biggest takeaways from the update. There are a lot of takeaways covering a wide array of points. From remaining talent, where the top talent is calling home, and who owned the state of WI when it came to recruiting the Class of 2023. This is fun to dive into as we approach National Signing Day next month. Let's dive into this talented group.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:heading --> <h2>Top 10 Remaining 2023s Across WI</h2> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:table {"className":"is-style-stripes"} --> <figure class="wp-block-table is-style-stripes"><table><tbody><tr><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center"><strong>Player</strong></td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center"><strong>Height/Weight</strong></td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center"><strong>Position</strong></td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center"><strong>School</strong></td></tr><tr><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">[player_tooltip player_id='31412' first='Keith' last='Williams']</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">6'1" 230</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">LB</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">Catholic Memorial</td></tr><tr><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">[player_tooltip player_id='104378' first='Brandt' last='Rice']</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">6'5" 285</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">OL</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">Wausau West</td></tr><tr><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">[player_tooltip player_id='104381' first='Wynn' last='Stang']</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">6'1" 195</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">RB</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">Mukwonago</td></tr><tr><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">[player_tooltip player_id='304403' first='Hewston' last='Steger']</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">6'6" 285</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">OL</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">Mayville</td></tr><tr><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">[player_tooltip player_id='104371' first='Nate' last='Kollath']</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">6'4" 235</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">QB</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">Sussex Hamilton</td></tr><tr><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">[player_tooltip player_id='104436' first='Reese' last='Thompson']</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">6' 225</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">LB</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">Hudson</td></tr><tr><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">[player_tooltip player_id='414580' first='Andrew' last='Weske']</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">5'11" 170</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">WR</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">Arrowhead</td></tr><tr><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">[player_tooltip player_id='130062' first='Mason' last='Armstrong']</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">6' 225</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">LB</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">Verona</td></tr><tr><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">[player_tooltip player_id='31400' first='Brady' last='Mader']</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">6' 170</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">DB</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">Arrowhead</td></tr><tr><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">[player_tooltip player_id='607307' first='KingGolden' last='Brooks']</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">6'5" 290</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">DL</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">St. Catherine's</td></tr></tbody></table></figure> <!-- /wp:table --> <!-- wp:heading --> <h2>Quick Hit Takeaways</h2> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>46 Student Athletes Committed to D1 Level<!-- wp:list --> <ul></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul></ul> <!-- /wp:list --></li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul><!-- wp:list-item --> <li><strong>DB, QB, LB, OL, RB, WR</strong> all have Top 5 positional talent that is uncommitted.</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>There are <strong>D1, D2,</strong> and <strong>D3</strong> commits in the Top 50.</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>UW- Whitewater with a Top 50 prospect for the 2nd time in last 3 years.</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:heading --> <h2>Duluth With Most Top 200 Commits Among D2 Programs</h2> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:table {"className":"is-style-stripes"} --> <figure class="wp-block-table is-style-stripes"><table><tbody><tr><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center"><strong>Player</strong></td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center"><strong>Height/Weight</strong></td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center"><strong>Position</strong></td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center"><strong>School</strong></td></tr><tr><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">[player_tooltip player_id='31392' first='Najeh' last='Mitchell']</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">5'9" 175</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">RB/WR</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">West De Pere</td></tr><tr><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">[player_tooltip player_id='414583' first='Damien' last='Lee']</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">6'3" 220</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">LB</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">Aquinas</td></tr><tr><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">[player_tooltip player_id='245650' first='Jordan' last='Karras']</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">5'11" 180</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">WR</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">River Falls</td></tr><tr><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">[player_tooltip player_id='217537' first='Taylor' last='Schaefer']</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">6'3" 230</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">LB</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">Southern Door</td></tr><tr><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">[player_tooltip player_id='31384' first='David' last='Gauderman']</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">6'2" 225</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">ATH</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">Wittenberg- Birnamwood</td></tr><tr><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">[player_tooltip player_id='245937' first='Caden' last='Healy']</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">6'2" 180</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">ATH</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">Colby</td></tr><tr><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">[player_tooltip player_id='104411' first='Joey' last='Flaherty']</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">6'3" 200</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">WR</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">Oak Creek</td></tr><tr><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">[player_tooltip player_id='304388' first='Taye' last='Derrico']</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">5'10" 160</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">DB</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">Appleton East</td></tr><tr><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">[player_tooltip player_id='157794' first='Mason' last='Keyes']</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">6'1" 180</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">QB</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">DeForest</td></tr><tr><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">[player_tooltip player_id='245943' first='Aidyn' last='Vondra']</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">5'10" 165</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">DB</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">Brodhead</td></tr></tbody></table></figure> <!-- /wp:table --> <!-- wp:heading --> <h2>UW- La Crosse With Most Top 200 Commits Among D3 Programs </h2> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:table {"className":"is-style-stripes"} --> <figure class="wp-block-table is-style-stripes"><table><tbody><tr><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center"><strong>Player</strong></td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center"><strong>Height/Weight</strong></td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center"><strong>Position</strong></td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center"><strong>School</strong></td></tr><tr><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">[player_tooltip player_id='300229' first='Ethan' last='Wagner-Lang']</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">6'5" 185</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">WR</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">Fond du Lac</td></tr><tr><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">[player_tooltip player_id='131829' first='Gabe' last='Herman']</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">6'3" 215</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">QB</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">De Pere</td></tr><tr><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">[player_tooltip player_id='104489' first='Steven' last='Piontek']</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">6' 165</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">WR</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">Oak Creek</td></tr><tr><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">[player_tooltip player_id='304616' first='Trent' last='Mullen']</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">5'11" 180</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">DB</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">Appleton North</td></tr><tr><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">[player_tooltip player_id='206121' first='Owen' last='Martinson']</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">6'3" 200</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">DB</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">Waterford Union</td></tr><tr><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">[player_tooltip player_id='300114' first='Connor' last='Johnson']</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">5'11" 170</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">WR</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">Nathan Hale</td></tr><tr><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">[player_tooltip player_id='136315' first='Evan' last='Richmond']</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">6'2" 180</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">WR</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">Sun Prairie East</td></tr><tr><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">[player_tooltip player_id='533188' first='Lennon' last='Stroede']</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">6'3" 235</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">DL</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">Wisconsin Dells</td></tr><tr><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">[player_tooltip player_id='104413' first='Drew' last='Edmond']</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">6'1" 200</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">RB</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">Brookfield Central</td></tr><tr><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">[player_tooltip player_id='304561' first='Cooper' last='Bresnehan']</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">6'2" 300</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">OL</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">Oconomowoc</td></tr><tr><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">[player_tooltip player_id='104493' first='Tate' last='Milton']</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">6'2" 235</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">DL</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">Green Bay Notre Dame</td></tr></tbody></table></figure> <!-- /wp:table -->

With the final debut of the Class of 2023 Rankings available to the public and coaching staffs, I want to highlight some of my biggest takeaways from the update. There are a lot of takeaways covering a wide array of points. From remaining talent, where the top talent is calling home, and who owned the state of WI when it came to recruiting the Class of 2023. This is fun to dive into as we approach National Signing Day next month. Let's dive into this talented group.

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