Class of 2021 recruit Antwan Roberts fits Badgers running back mold COLTEN BARTHOLOMEW Sep 12, 2020 Sep 12, 2020 Antwan Roberts celebrates a touchdown last season. Roberts is a three-star running back recruit committed to the University of Wisconsin. Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save COLTEN BARTHOLOMEW Antwan Roberts, a running back for Pope John Paul II High School in Hendersonville, Tennessee, goes through reads like a quarterback.kAm~? A=2JD 96’D 92?565 E96 32==[ 96 7:CDE 4964<D @? 9:D AF==:?8 =:?6>6? @C E:89E 6?5[ E96? D9:7ED 9:D 6J6D E@H2C5 E96 7C@?E D:56 @7 E96 A=2J] w6 4964<D E96 @FED:56[ E96? 2DD6DD6D :7 E96C6’D 2 4FE324< =2?6] xE @?=J E2<6D 2 D64@?5 @C EH@[ 3FE #@36CED’ 6J6D =6E 9:> <?@H H96C6 E@ 2:> H96? 96 AFED 2 7@@E :? E96 8C@F?5 2?5 E2<6D @77]k^AmkAm%92E G:D:@? 92D #@36CED — 2 E9C66\DE2C a_a` &?:G6CD:EJ @7 (:D4@?D:? C64CF:E — @? 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