One of the defensive tackles the Badgers had from the previous campaign is leaving.
Another member of the Wisconsin Badgers’ 2023 defensive line has reportedly left the team, as sixth-year senior Gio Paez is reportedly logging onto the transfer portal.
Paez, who is 6’3 and 310 pounds, was the nose tackle for the Badgers last season and had 23 tackles in a rotational role.
But after his sixth season, Paez’s return was shocking because the senior had not participated in the offseason program before.
Paez’s future is starting to become more apparent as he chooses to use his final season of eligibility before deciding what to do with his career.
The defensive tackle is currently accessing the transfer site.
Last season, the Badgers had defensive line issues.
failing to gain significant production from the unit, and set to revamp the group this offseason.