
the Badgers’ hard-nosed, big-play bruiser
In his Wisconsin career, Corey Clement was a powerful, low-drama RB who piled up 3,092 rushing yards and 38 total touchdowns across 39 games, finishing No. 9 in Badgers history in rushing TDs. His calling card was contact balance and patience behind the line, with a decisive downhill style that fit Wisconsin’s identity and showed up most in his 1,375-yard, 15-TD 2016 breakout. He’s the kind of back you care about because he brings reliable toughness, red-zone value, and postseason-level competitiveness — a good fit for teams that want a physical chain-mover, not just a stat-sheet sprinter.