The Wisconsin football staff continued adding to its secondary through the transfer portal, bringing in another piece with pedigree and upside.
That addition is Cai Bates, who has committed to the Badgers after transferring from Florida State. Bates arrives in Madison with three years of eligibility remaining and the recruiting pedigree that immediately stands out as Wisconsin’s coaching staff continues to reload on the back end.
Bates stands at 6-foot-2 and 195 pounds and was one of the more highly regarded cornerbacks in the 2024 recruiting class.