Wisconsin football offers 2024 defensive back Zavier Mincey

The Wisconsin Badgers have had success recruiting the state of Florida in relation to defensive backs. In actual fact, the Badgers have three cornerbacks on the present roster from Florida as of this spring. 

Not solely has Wisconsin recruited the area onerous, however the gamers have discovered success at UW as effectively. 

Simply final month, former Wisconsin cornerback Faion Hicks heard his title referred to as as a part of the 2022 NFL Draft, representing the third Florida native drafted from the Badgers since 2018.

It seems as if defensive coordinator Jim Leonhard hopes to maintain that pipeline going, as he supplied 2024 defensive again Zavier “Zay” Mincey out of Daytona Seaside, Florida, on Tuesday afternoon. 

A particularly athletic prospect, Mincey stands 6-foot-3 and is flexible sufficient to play both cornerback or security on the subsequent degree. 

Additionally taking part in basketball and monitor, Mincey is a superb jumper, making him practically unbeatable in soar ball situations given his size and protection abilities. The sophomore recorded three interceptions final yr for Mainland Highschool, and he already has a big selection of scholarship affords to his title. 

The Badgers be part of Arkansas, Auburn, Iowa State, Louisville, NC State, Notre Dame, Ole Miss, Pittsburgh, Purdue, and Texas A&M in pursuit of Mincey, who continues to explode on the recruiting path. 

Whereas he primarily performs cornerback for his highschool group, Mincey might be greatest suited to play security on the subsequent degree, given his dimension. Nonetheless, given the best way that Jim Leonhard prioritizes versatility within the defensive backfield, he may assume a number of totally different roles if he winds up at Wisconsin.

You may watch his sophomore spotlight tape right here. 

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