Student-athletes with 3.0 gpa or better earn Academic All-Big Ten distinction
Honors and Awards 2011: Academic All-Big Ten
2011: Earned first letter ... played in 12 of 14 games, missing only the Big Ten Championship Game and the Northern Illinois game on Sept. 17 ... made first tackle of career against South Dakota on Sept. 24
2010: Redshirt season
High School: No. 38 safety in the country by Rivals, No. 86 safety according to Scout and No. 108 to ESPN/Scouts Inc. ... top-ranked player in Wisconsin according to Rivals ... selected as a team captain as a senior ... state's Defensive Player of the Year, Player of the Year in Milwaukee and first-team all-state and all-area as a senior ... made 126 tackles and had five interceptions, one fumble recovery, one forced fumble and one touchdown en route to being named Jim Leonhard Award Winner ... team captain as a junior and named all-conference after recording 130 tackles and one interception ... as a sophomore, named all-conference after tallying 75 tackles, four interceptions, two forced fumble and one fumble recovery ... lettered in football, basketball and track ... head coach was Dick Basham
Personal: Parents are Dr. John and Dana Trotter ... brother of fellow UW teammate Marcus Trotter
Career Defensive Statistics
Season
GP/GS
UT
AT
Tot.
TFL
QBS
FC
FR
INT
PD
2011
12/0
1
0
1
0.0-0
0.0-0
0
0
0
0
Totals
12/0
1
0
1
0.0-0
0.0-0
0
0
0
0
Game-by-Game Tackles 2011 SEASON: South Dakota (1-0=1)
