2010 Wisconsin Football Signing Class

Marcus Trotter
LB, 6-1, 220
Racine, Wis. (Marquette HS)

High School: Ranked as No. 31 inside linebacker in the country by Rivals and ranked 62nd by ESPN/Scouts Inc. ... sixth-best player in Wisconsin according to Rivals ... second-best inside linebacker in the state (ESPN/Scouts Inc.) ... as a senior, named first-team all-state, all-area, all-region and all-conference ... selected as conference player of the year after recording 139 tackles, 31 tackles for loss, nine sacks and two interceptions ... named first-team all-conference as a junior after making 110 tackles, 29 tackles for loss and six sacks ... team captain ... won three letters in football ... head coach was Dick Basham

Personal: Parents are Dr. John and Dana Trotter ... sister, Alana, plays basketball at Wisconsin ... brother of fellow UW recruit Michael Trotter ... hobbies including hanging out with friends