In-state countdown: 28: Aaron Maternowski
With Signing Day now in the books and spring camp set to open on March 15, BadgerBlitz.com will use the gap to count down the top 35 players in Wisconsin's 2016 class.
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Rankings are based off in-person evaluations, film evaluations, recruiting attention and high school accolades.
Prospect: No. 28 Aaron Maternowski
High School: Slinger
Height/Weight/Position: 6-foot-1, 250-pound defensive lineman
Schools interested: Wisconsin, Minnesota, Iowa State
"I'm hearing from Minnesota and Wisconsin. I just visited Minnesota's junior day on Jan. 31. Wisconsin met with me at school and I'm planning on going to their junior day as well. I got an invite for Iowa State's junior day and I'm planning on making the trip on March 7."
Notables: A varsity performer since his freshman year at Slinger, Maternowksi was a first-team all-conference selection this past fall. Older brother, Alec Maternowski, is a freshman linebacker at Pittsburgh. Father, Curt Maternowski, played for the Badgers from 1988-1991.