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Badgers gain 2025 commitment from preferred walk-on Harry Bortolotti

Bortolotti's brother, Grover, also plays at Wisconsin.
Wisconsin coach Luke Fickell talks on the headset during the second half against LSU at the Reliaquest Bowl at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Fla., on Jan. 1, 2024.
Wisconsin coach Luke Fickell talks on the headset during the second half against LSU at the Reliaquest Bowl at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Fla., on Jan. 1, 2024. | Matt Pendleton-USA TODAY Sports

The Badgers football team received a preferred walk-on commitment from 2025 running back/ defensive back Harry Bortolotti on Thursday. 

Bortolotti, a Whitefish Bay, Wis., native, is the brother of current Badgers running back Grover Bortolotti. Harry Bortolotti announced his commitment following a camp visit this week. 

Bortolotti was First Team All-Region and First Team All-Conference for Whitefish Bay High School as a junior last season. Bortolotti rushed for 1,183 yards and 17 touchdowns and had six two-point conversions without registering a fumble. He also had 28 tackles, a pick and a forced fumble

The Badgers currently have the No. 11-ranked recruiting class for 2025, per 247Sports.

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Nolan O'Hara
NOLAN O'HARA

Nolan O'Hara covers all things Minnesota sports, primarily the Timberwolves, for Bring Me The News and Sports Illustrated's On SI network. He previously worked as a copy editor at the St. Paul Pioneer Press and is a graduate of the University of Minnesota's Hubbard School of Journalism. His work has appeared in the Pioneer Press, Ratchet & Wrench magazine, the Minnesota Daily and a number of local newspapers in Minnesota, among other publications.