Luke Fickell and the University of Wisconsin have their very own Roy Kent on the football field.
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Wisconsin safety Hunter Wohler recorded 21 total tackles for the Badgers last season.
RICK SCUTERI, Associated Press
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Wisconsin safety Hunter Wohler is tackled by Maryland tight end Corey Dyches after Wohler intercepted a pass from quarterback Taulia Tagovailoa during their game last season at Camp Randall.
STEVE APPS, For the State Journal
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