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Wisconsin Football: Tanner McEvoy To Start Season At Wide Receiver

Former Wisconsin football quarterback Tanner McEvoy will begin the 2015 football season playing primarily wide receiver, according to a report from Madison.com’s Jason Galloway.

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McEvoy, a 6-6, 231 pound redshirt senior, has been playing both safety and wide receiver so far this off-season, and initial word out of training camp was that he would be playing both positions throughout the season.

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That may still be the case, but with Michael Caputo and Lubern Figaro returning from last year’s starting safety duo, it appears the Badgers feel McEvoy will help the team most at wide receiver.