Wisconsin Badgers offer top 40 recruit Cole Kelly in 2028 class

Yahoo Sports1 min read • Latest: Jun 28, 2026, 7:14 PM

Last updated Jun 28, 2026

Wisconsin Badgers offer top 40 recruit Cole Kelly in 2028 class
Summary

The Wisconsin Badgers have extended an offer to Cole Kelly, a forward from Illinois and a top-40 recruit in the 2028 class. Kelly, who plays for Neuqua Valley, recently visited the Badgers' campus. This move comes as Wisconsin solidifies its recruiting efforts, having already secured three commitments for the 2027 class. Badgers head coach Greg Gard has focused on building a strong roster, and the offer to Kelly highlights their interest in top talent for future classes.

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  • Cole Kelly is the No. 2 recruit in Illinois.
  • Kelly's offer comes during an active recruitment period by Wisconsin.
  • Wisconsin has secured three commitments for the 2027 class.
  • The Badgers currently hold the No. 2 ranking in the 2027 recruiting cycle.
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The Badgers are getting in the mix for one of the best recruits in the 2028 class.

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