[lawrence-newsletter][lawrence-related id=18174,18167]The Badgers had a busy day on the virtual recruiting trail yesterday. Wisconsin and RB Coach John Settle handed out five offers to potential class of 2022 prospects all within a few hours of each other. Here are the five 2022 running backs that Wisconsin dished out offers to.
247sports four-star recruit Omarion Hampton out of North Carolina was a part of the group. For more on the four-star RB, here is our BadgersWire story from yesterday on the 2022 prospect: https://badgerswire.usatoday.com/2020/05/15/wisconsin-extends-offer-to-a-2022-four-star-rb-out-of-north-carolina/
Wisconsin offered RB Damari Alston, a 5-foot-11 speedster out of Atlanta, Georgia (Woodward). Alston currently holds offers from the likes of Arkansas, Boston College, and Cincinnati.
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The University of Wisconsin Offered.. #OnWisconsin 🔴 pic.twitter.com/ibNHC4hvZH— DA⁶ (@DamariAlston) May 15, 2020
The third RB on our list is Kaytron Allen, a Florida native out of the famed sports school IMG Academy. 247sports ranks Allen as a four-star prospect. The 5-foot-11 back is one of the most coveted prospects that Wisconsin has offered in 2022, and currently holds an offer from Alabama.
Beyond blessed to receive a offer from The university of Wisconsin 🔴⚪️ #OnWisconsin @Coachjset23 pic.twitter.com/61230XAc4t
— Kaytron “Fatman” Allen ⚡️ (@kaytron_allen) May 15, 2020
Wisconsin also offered speedster Michael Allen, a 247sports four-star prospect out of Greenville, North Carolina (J.H. Rose). Allen is currently listed as a top-five player in his home state and holds offers from in-state North Carolina and South Carolina among others.
Truly honored and blessed to receive an offer from the University of Wisconsin. Thank you @Coachjset23 @BadgerFootball pic.twitter.com/Kx2Exiaf9R
— Michael Allen (@MichaelAllen8_) May 15, 2020
Finally, we come to Gi’Bran Payne, another 247sports four-star back out of the state of Ohio. Payne has been receiving serious Big Ten attention and already holds offers from Indiana and Iowa.
BLESSED to receive an offer from the University of Wisconsin.❤️🤍#AGTG @Coachjset23 @BadgerFootball pic.twitter.com/PTAuKFCcQp
— Gi’Bran Payne🧸 (@upnexxt03) May 15, 2020