UW
Will McDonald
DL · #98 ·
Height6'4"
Weight270 lbs
Est. eligibility4 yrs
Production index
DNP
Roster status
Rostered
CollegeUW
Last updatedNov 5, 2026, 3:19 PM
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Background
Academic All-Big Ten Did not see game action Rated as a three-star recruit by Rivals and 247Sports · Totaled 70 tackles, 20.0 TFLs and 10.0 sacks as a senior in 2022 · Earned all-state honors as a senior, along with region and conference defensive player of the year · Played varsity lacrosse all four years of high school · Earned academic honors in each of his four years, finishing with a top 20 GPA in his class · Brother, Cade, is a sophomore DE with the Badgers
Hometown
🏴Houlton, WI
High schoolHudson
Scholarship--
Career path
- EnrolledWill McDonald (DL) enrolled in University of Wisconsin-Madison
Career stats
| YR | SCHOOL | GP | GS | DEF SNAPS | PROD | TACK | SOLO | TFL | TACK YDS | SACK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | University of Wisconsin-Madison | 2 | 0 | 7 | -- | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | University of Wisconsin-Madison | 0 | 0 | -- | DNP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 2 | 0 | 7 | DNP | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Profile last updated Nov 5, 2026