UW Athletic Hall of Fame

Travis Beckum Wisconsin football 2005-2008 headshot

Travis Beckum

  • Class
  • Induction
    2022
  • Sport(s)
    Football
  • Wisconsin football 2005-2008
  • Finalist (2007) and Semi-Finalist (2006) for the Mackey Award, given to college football's most outstanding tight end
  • Earned Walter Camp First-Team All -America honors as a junior
  • Named college football’s “Tight End of the Year” by the Touchdown Club of Columbus, Ohio
  • Consensus First-Team All -Big Ten selection in 2007
  • Led the nation in receiving yards for a tight end as a junior
  • Named second-Team Walter Camp All-American as a sophomore
  • 75 catches as a junior were the most by a tight end in school history
  • Ranked fifth in school history in receptions and receiving yards
  • Ranked third in school history for receptions in a single season
  • Leads all tight ends in school history in receptions and yardage
  • Drafted by the New York Giants in the third round of the 2009 NFL Draft
  • Winner of Super Bowl XLVI with New York Giants in 2012

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