UW Athletic Hall of Fame

Tarek Saleh, Wisconsin Football

Tarek Saleh

  • Class
    1997
  • Induction
    2024
  • Sport(s)
    Football
  • Wisconsin Football (1993-1996)
  • Named First-Team All-American in 1996 and Second-Team in 1995, both by The Football News
  • A First-Team All-Big Ten selection in 1995 and 1996
  • The program’s career leader in tackles for loss (58), tackles for loss yardage (283), quarterback sacks (33) and quarterback sacks yardage (227); also ranks in the single-season top-10 in these categories
  • Team captain in 1996
  • Defensive Most Valuable Player of the 1996 Copper Bowl with six tackles, one pass defended and a blocked field goal attempt
  • Played in the 1994 Rose Bowl game as a true freshman
  • Played in the NFL for the Carolina Panthers and the Cleveland Browns

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