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Tyler Jansey
Returning to Wisconsin for 2026
R-Jr. · Batavia, Ill. → Batavia
via uwbadgers.com ↗This season's coverage starts August 26 — check back once kickoff hits.
Tyler Jansey
Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.
Career Arc
HS
Recruit
★★★
CFB
College
Wisconsin
NFL
NFL Draft
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How he plays
2026 Outlook
Wisconsin
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Linebacker · 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
Heisman trajectory
Heisman Trajectory · 2025
Peak #12689
Peaked at #12689 this season.
Background
Honors and Awards 2025: Academic All-Big Ten 2024: Academic All-Big Ten 2025 Season: Played in 11 games, mostly on special teams 2024 Season: Appeared in five games on special teams and linebacker for the Badgers … made a tackle in a win over Rutgers (Oct. 12) 2023 Season: Played in four games on...