#75
Emerson Mandell
Returning to Wisconsin for 2026
Moundsview, Minn. → Irondale
via uwbadgers.com ↗Emerson Mandell
Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.
Career Arc
HS
Recruit
★★★★
CFB
College
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NFL
NFL Draft
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Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Luke Fickell
How he plays
2026 Outlook
Wisconsin
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Offensive line · Wisconsin
Returning around him
- 40% of 2024 offensive production back (Moderate turnover)
- Transfer portal: +8 net (33 in / 25 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Wisconsin · Last season: 4-8 · Talent rank #28 · 2026 recruiting class #78
Background
Honors and Awards 2025: Academic All-Big Ten 2025 Season (Redshirt Freshman): Played in all 12 games, all starts on the offensive line – One at right guard and 11 at right tackle … helped the Badgers run for 153 yards and three touchdowns against MTSU (Sept. 6) … helped the Badger offense mount a...
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