4-star RB Amari Latimer commits to Wisconsin: ‘I knew it was where I needed to be’

Wisconsinwas one of 56 schools to offer Tyrone (Ga.) Sandy Creekfour-star running back Amari Latimer. The Badgers have been recruiting the 6-foot-0, 200-pound tailback for two years, and that effort from the Big Ten program “meant a lot” to him in his eventual decision.

Latimer was in Madison for an official visit on May 30 and it came down to Wisconsin and Georgia Tech. In the end, head coach Luke Fickelland his staff won out for the talented prospect and Latimer has committed to the Badgers.

“I had an idea that I would choose Wisconsin when I was up there in the spring,” Latimer told On3. “I knew I liked it a lot. On the official visit is when I made the decision. On that visit, I knew Wisconsin was where I needed to be.”…

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