Wisconsin class of 2021 signee Jackson Acker shatters a Verona discus record

Wisconsin football commits aren’t only setting records and earning accolades on the high school football field. Class of 2021 signee Jackson

Wisconsin football commits aren’t only setting records and earning accolades on the high school football field.

Class of 2021 signee Jackson Acker just set a mark in discus, breaking a 27-year-old school record.

Acker is the No. 5 recruit in the state of Wisconsin in the class of 2021 and the No. 38-ranked athlete.

Related: WATCH: Wisconsin signee Jackson Acker rips a 70-yard TD run vs. Middleton

The future Badger tore it up at the running back position at Verona High School. With his athletic profile and the number of backs in the Wisconsin program, though, Acker could end up switching positions when he arrives in Madison.

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