Collin Wilder to miss final Wisconsin game with injury, shares emotional message with fans

Bowl season is just around the corner, and 9 B1G teams have made the postseason this year. Wisconsin is 1 of those 9 schools and will play Arizona State in the Las Vegas Bowl.

Senior safety Collin Wilder will not be able to play in the bowl game due to injury, and this will be the end of his time with the Badgers.

He released a thank you video on the Wisconsin Football page that you can watch below:

A message from @WilderCollin:

“Breaks my heart to say my season and final game at Wisconsin was cut short, but I’ll be bringing juice ’till they run me out of Vegas. Through everything all I can say is 𝙏𝙝𝙖𝙣𝙠 𝙔𝙤𝙪” pic.twitter.com/z5y3J2pY9U

— Wisconsin Football (@BadgerFootball) December 13, 2021

This season for the Badgers, Wilder had 30 total tackles, 17 of which are solo, 2 pass deflections, 1 interception, and a sack. All-time for the Badgers, Wilder has 49 tackles, 28 of which are solo, 8 pass deflections, 3.5 tackles for loss, 1 interception, and a sack. He played his first 2 seasons at Houston before transferring to UW in 2018.

Wisconsin takes on Arizona State in the SRS Distribution Las Vegas bowl Thursday, Dec. 30 at 10:30 ET on ESPN.