JUST IN: Examining Wisconsin’s prime targets for the 2025 class in Minnesota, state by state.

With Wisconsin’s 2024 recruiting class now finalized, BadgerBlitz.com delves into the Badgers’ key recruiting areas and explores the top prospects from various states in the 2025 class. Today’s focus is on Minnesota, a neighboring state often considered an “in-state recruiting” ground for the Badgers.

Abu Tarawallie, a three-star prospect hailing from Heritage Christian Academy, emerges as a notable recruit in this context. Having made two visits to Wisconsin during the fall for game-day trips, Tarawallie received an offer from the Badgers earlier this month.

Sharing his thoughts with BadgerBlitz.com, Tarawallie expressed his positive impressions of the coaching staff, particularly mentioning Coach Greg Scruggs. He highlighted the genuine interest in him both as a football player and as a person. Tarawallie also expressed admiration for Coach Tressel, citing the enjoyable and lighthearted atmosphere during their interactions. Looking ahead, he anticipates meeting Coach Luke Fickell.

Reflecting on his visits, Tarawallie noted the professionalism of the Wisconsin program. He observed the serious and focused approach of the players in the locker room, appreciating their readiness and commitment to the game.

In addition to Wisconsin, Tarawallie has received scholarship offers from schools such as Iowa State, Kansas, Michigan State, Minnesota, Oklahoma, and Penn State. The competition for his commitment is evident, and his experiences with Wisconsin have left a positive impression on the young prospect.