Joe Rudolph was active in the state of Ohio during the live recruiting period last month.

One of the many targets Wisconsin's offensive coordinator connected with was Jornell Manns, a three-star junior from Mansfield High School.

"I haven't talked to Wisconsin much since they came to the school but the coach seemed really interested in me," Manns told BadgerBlitz.com. "He was a cool guy and he chopped it up with my coach for a while. My coach said that he plans on coming back to continue to recruit me.