Honors and Awards
2022: All-Big Ten honorable mention (media)
Career: Finished career with 59 games played, tied for the most in UW program history (Leon Jacobs)
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2023 Season: Started all 13 games at outside linebacker … made 60 tackles, the most for any Badger outside linebacker … led the Badgers with 11.0 TFLs … made four sacks … posted a career-high 12 tackles at Indiana (Nov. 4) … grabbed his first career interception versus Georgia Southern (Sept. 16) … forced a fumble versus No. 3 Ohio State (Oct. 28) … made six tackles, 2.5 for loss versus Iowa (Oct. 14) … posted 10 tackles against Illinois (Oct. 21) … made a pair of TFLs versus Nebraska (Nov. 18) … made a tackle in every game
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2022 Season: Started all 13 games at outside linebacker … made 62 tackles, including 8.0 TFLs and 2.0 sacks … totaled seven tackles, 1.5 for loss, vs. Illinois (10/1) … made a sack and four total tackles vs. Maryland (11/5) … totaled seven tackles, 2.5 for loss, at Nebraska (11/19)
2021Â Season:Â Earned third letter, playing in 13 games with 1 start ... posted 18 tackles, including 3.5 TFLS and 2 sacks ... had career-high 7 tackles and 1.5 TFLs in win over Army ... 3 tackles and a TFL in win over Iowa
2020Â Season:Â Earned second letter, appearing in 6 games ... posted 10 tackles, including 2 TFLS and added a sack ... made his season debut vs. Illinois on Oct. 23 and posted 3 tackles and a TFL ... set a career high with 4 tackles vs. Michigan on Nov. 14 ... had 2 tackles, including a TFL, vs. Northwestern on Nov. 21
2019 Season:Â Earned first letter, playing in all 14 games ... saw action primarily on special teams .... made Badgers debut in season opener at South Florida on Aug. 30
2018 Season: Redshirt season
High School: Three-star recruit by 247 Sports, ESPN and Rivals … first-team all-state by Associated Press and Wisconsin Football Coaches Association as a junior and senior … recipient of John Anderson Award as state’s top senior linebacker … led Catholic Memorial to Wisconsin Division 3 state championship as a junior, earning player of the game honors with 8 tackles, 2.0 sacks and 2 pass breakups … recorded 386 tackles, 68.0 TFLs, 16.0 sacks, 7 forced fumbles and 5 interceptions in varsity career … finished with 150 tackles, 26.0 TFL, 9.0 sacks, 4 forced fumbles and 2 interceptions as a senior … recorded 120 tackles, 20.0 TFLs, 6.0 sacks, 3 forced fumbles and 2 interceptions as a junior … notched 116 tackles, 22.0 TFLs, 1.0 sack and 1 interception as a sophomore … two-year team captain … two-time state qualifier in shot put, finishing sixth as a junior … qualified for state meet in discus as a senior … also lettered in basketball and baseball … honor roll student … coach was Bill Young
Personal: Parents are Chad and Jenny Goetz