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| Class | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | DE/OLB |
6'4 |
245 lbs. |
| School | Composite Ranking | ||
| Tampa (Fla.) Robinson |
 No. 76 WDE |
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Keldric Preston brings great size and athleticism to the Wisconsin Badgers on the defensive side of the ball. Noted as a defensive end by the recruiting services, it appears he may start at outside linebacker for Justin Wilcox's defense. His signing is now official.
Welcome Keldric Preston (Tampa, Florida) to the #Badgers football family! #NSD2016 pic.twitter.com/luHMAlwhGf
— Wisconsin Football (@BadgerFootball) February 3, 2016
Highlights: New #Badgers DE Keldric Preston #NSD2016 https://t.co/v2rOFWuGtd
— Wisconsin Football (@BadgerFootball) February 3, 2016
Rankings
Rivals: Grade: 5.5
ESPN: ; Grade: 74; No. 103 DE; No. 458 Regional; No. 152 Florida
247: ; Grade: 83; No. 81 WDE; No. 176 Florida
Scout: ; No. 126 DE; No. 50 South Region DE; No. 20 Florida DE
Verbally committed July 20, 2015
Robinson DE Keldric Preston announced his commitment at @BHSN studio. He picked @UWBadgers:http://t.co/vC5vKGoRSx pic.twitter.com/d7S5pvSuw8
— Bright House Sports (@BHSN) July 20, 2015
Preston held offers from Miami, Mississippi State, Penn State, and Pittsburgh, among other Power 5 programs.
Video highlights
Statistics
Senior: 64 tackles, 5.5 tackles for loss, 5.0 sacks, one field goal
Junior: 39 tackles, 2.0 tackles for loss, five sacks