#98
Ethan Tranel
Returning to Wisconsin for 2026
Blue Mounds, Wis. → Mt. Horeb
via uwbadgers.com ↗Ethan Tranel
Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.
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
Punter · Wisconsin
Returning around him
- 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
2025 Season (Sophomore at UW-La Crosse): Played in 11 games, punting 51 times for 2,134 yards (41.8 avg.) … punted for a long of 67 yards … put 18 punts inside the 20 … totaled 12 50+ yard punts … punted nine times for 410 yards (45.6 avg.) against UW-River Falls (Nov. 8), including three punts o...
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