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Position | Safety |
Class | Senior |
Major | Real Estate and Urban Land Economics |
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Born: | Muskego, Wisconsin, U.S. | January 12, 2003
Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
Weight | 211 lb (96 kg) |
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Bowl games | |
High school | Muskego (Muskego, Wisconsin) |
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Hunter Wohler (born January 12, 2003) is an American football safety for the Wisconsin Badgers.
Wohler attended Muskego High School in Muskego, Wisconsin. During his career, he had 355 tackles and nine interceptions. [1] As a senior, he was the Wisconsin Gatorade Football Player of the Year. He committed to University of Wisconsin-Madison to play college football. [2] [3] [4]
Wohler played in all 13 games as a true freshman at Wisconsin in 2021, recording 17 tackles and one sack. He played in only six games with one start his sophomore year due to injury and finished the year with 21 tackles and one interception. Wohler returned to Wisconsin as a starter in 2023. [5] [6]
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