JARED ABBREDERIS
LEARNING CURVE
A lightly-regarded walk-on who played quarterback in high school, Jared Abbrederis' work ethic has helped him become a starting wide receiver for the Badgers
BY MIKE LUCAS UWBADGERS.COM
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W fullback Bradie Ewing, a multi-sport prep athlete, was surprised to learn that wide receiver Jared Abbrederis was a competitive high school wrestler through his junior year. "I guess he does have that lean wrestler's built,'' Ewing said.
Abbrederis also has the tenacity associated with wrestling; a tenacity that has helped him on the field sustain blocks on defensive backs; a tenacity that has helped him off the field survive as a walk-on.