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Division III Edge Liam Danitz Commits to Wisconsin for Final Season

The Division III All-American offers elite speed with proven pass-rush production for a roster needing disruption.

Overview

  • Danitz, an outside linebacker from Hope College, committed on Jan. 15 for his final year of eligibility and confirmed the decision to The Sentinel.
  • He earned AFCA first-team All-America honors after a season with 46 tackles, 21 tackles for loss and 15 sacks for 9-2 Hope.
  • At 6-foot-5 and roughly 227–232 pounds, he owns standout track times of 10.55 in the 100 meters and 20.92 in the 200.
  • He reported scholarship offers from multiple FBS programs, including Cal, UCLA, West Virginia, Ole Miss, Missouri, Utah, James Madison and others.
  • 247Sports identified him as Wisconsin’s 28th addition of this portal cycle and the first not from Division I, fitting the Badgers’ recent lower-division finds as they seek more backfield pressure.