On Tuesday evening, after weeks of speculation, Clemson running back Chez Mellusi announced he would be transferring to the University of Wisconsin. Mellusi, a former 4-star recruit and Army All-American, should bring some much needed depth to a UW backfield room without much established production. With the newest Badger officially announced, let’s take an updated look at how the depth chart might stand heading into the season.
RB1: Jalen Berger
The section of the depth chart that perhaps can be predicted with the most ease is the top. Berger showed in his freshman campaign that he has the chops to compete immediately in the Big Ten, displaying a tenacious ability to fight for extra yardage.