Badgers host 2028 recruits at Bucky’s BBQ in Madison
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 14, 2026, 7:00 PM
Last updated Jun 14, 2026
The Wisconsin Badgers are hosting a gathering of top 2028 recruits this weekend at their annual Bucky’s BBQ event in Madison. Key prospects include five-star EDGE Jalanie George and several four-star recruits such as running backs Ian Thomas and Kevin Hartsfield. The recruiting event aims to build relationships and gauge interest from potential future players. With numerous high-profile prospects in attendance, the Badgers seek to enhance their recruiting efforts as they build the 2028 class.
- •Five-star EDGE Jalanie George is among the key prospects attending.
- •Wisconsin aims to strengthen ties with multiple four-star recruits.
- •Running back Ian Thomas is ranked No. 1 in his position nationally.
- •Bucky's BBQ event focuses on the 2028 recruiting class.
- •The event includes a total of ten offensive and defensive recruits.
- 7:00 PMYahoo Sports — Badgers host huge group of recruits, including five-star for BBQ
"The Badgers have a strong group of recruits heading to campus this weekend.
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