Jake Renfro: Luke Fickell’s replacement for Badgers C Joe Tippmann

Luke Fickell has been recognized for his high-powered offensive system that lead Cincinnati to a 48-15 total file in 5 years because the Bearcats’ Head Coach.

Don’t fear Badger followers.

Eight of these losses got here in his first yr rebuilding the Bearcats program.

The Wisconsin Badgers don’t want rebuilding, they want retooling.

The offensive line is shedding a key participant in Joe Tippman, who’s projected to be drafted excessive within the 2023 NFL Draft. His tremendous athleticism could have groups raving over him.

So, it’s factor that Fickell is properly often known as an excellent recruiter.

To date, he has landed 13 transfers, which rank eighth total amongst all faculties’ switch commits.

In that switch class, Fickell introduced his anchor for the offensive line in Jake Renfro. Renfro was recruited by Fickell out of highschool.

Since becoming a member of Fickell, Renfro has develop into a really robust middle for Fickell’s explosive offense.

Renfro began 13 video games in 2021 and 6 begins within the shortened 2020 season. Nonetheless, he missed the 2022 season as a result of an harm.

The offense behind Renfro at middle in 2021 averaged 6.71 yards per play, which ranked ninth within the nation. The offense scored 36.9 factors per recreation rating eleventh total within the nation.

EXPLOSIVE OFFENSE!

Renfro was acknowledged in 2021 for his stellar play by being named the highest middle within the AAC, as he was named an All-AAC First Crew.

Renfro has massive sneakers to fill after 2022 sidelined him as a result of a knee harm, however he’s greater than able to filling these sneakers in an offense he’s accustomed to.