Get to know the Badgers football 2022 recruiting class: WR Chris Brooks Jr.

MADISON, Wis. (CBS 58) -- To wrap up our 2022 freshmen class, our last player is wide receiver Chris Brooks Jr.

The Badgers have a potentially deep wide receiver room for their future, and Brooks Jr. is one of those talented players.


Recruiting Profile:

Hometown: Saint Louis, MO

Height: 6'-3"

Weight: 210 Ibs.

High School: St. Louis University High School


247 Sports Composite:

[3-star] | [No. 206 WR in the nation] | [No. 28 player in Missouri]

Rivals:

[3-star] | [No. 18 player in Missouri]


Awards:

  • First-Team All-State (senior)
  • First-Team All-Conference (junior and senior)
  • First-Team All-District (junior and senior)
  • Co-Offensive Player of the year for his conference (senior)


Top Offers:

  • Wisconsin
  • Yale
  • Ball State


Commitment Date:

2/1/2022


Player Summary:

Brooks was quite the athlete in high school. His senior year, he recorded just under 1,000 yards and nine touchdowns. On top of that, Brooks was also efficient in the ground game, putting up 12 rushing touchdowns.

The Badgers were able to flip Brooks from Yale. He joins a class of receivers with Vinny Anthony and Tommy McIntosh.

Standing at 6-foot-2 and 210 pounds, Brooks has impressive hands and is quick. His development will be a fun one to watch throughout his collegiate career at Wisconsin.

As that concludes the Badgers' freshmen 2022 recruiting class, Wisconsin has plenty of talent coming in. They open the season tonight, on Sept. 3, against Illinois State.

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