Alec Ingold, wiki, bio, age, draft, school, networth, parents, contract, team

Alec Ingold
Each time Alec Ingold strolled past the Bay Port High School exercise room, the future Wisconsin fullback took a gander at the three Dan Buenning shirts embellishing the wall.One for Bay Port. One for the University of Wisconsin, Buenning's school institute of matriculation. One for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, who drafted Buenning in the fourth round in 2005.

Ingold, just 8 years of age at the time, was at the Buennings' home the night Dan was drafted. The two families have been close for a considerable length of time, as Ingold's dad, Pat, trained Buenning in wrestling at Bay Port.Ingold adored Buenning, the main Bay Port graduate to be drafted into that NFL. He had a "hundred" Buenning signatures and a couple of his cleats.

Even after Ingold formed into an all-state quarterback for the Pirates, those three Buenning pullovers kept on being Ingold's inspiration to follow in his companion's NFL footsteps."Every time I passed that, that was an objective of mine was to have my three shirts up there simply like his," Ingold said. "He affected me.

His father even approached my home when I focused on Wisconsin."Nearly 14 years in the wake of Buenning was drafted, Ingold is the main genuine fullback who got a welcome to the current year's NFL Scouting Combine after a brightened profession with the Badgers.Come April, Ingold and individual consolidate invitee Max Scharping, a Northern Illinois handle and Green Bay Southwest alum, want to join a restrictive club of previous region competitors like Buenning to hear their names called during the NFL Draft.

Ingold had a twisting voyage to progress. Delicately enlisted from the outset, Ingold verbally dedicated to play quarterback at Northern Illinois before Paul Chryst came back to Wisconsin and offered him a grant as an athlete.Ingold trusted Chryst and credits his mentor for not tricking him. He told Ingold from the earliest starting point he was going to move around and that is the thing that happened.Ingold quickly played linebacker toward the beginning of his actual first year – and even earned scout player of the week after the Alabama game in 2015 – before Chryst moved toward him about conceivably moving to fullback.

"He stated, 'Would you like to play running back for Wisconsin?' I stated, 'Hell better believe it, I need to play running back for Wisconsin,'" Ingold reviewed. "Having the option to do that was marvelous and afterward that following day having that discussion with him saying – the words were, 'I figure you can make a vocation out of this. You can make it.'"After doing the change to fullback, Ingold's father energetically cautioned his child he may never score another touchdown again. While Ingold just contacted the ball multiple times in his four years at Madison, about one-fifth of those plays delivered touchdowns.

The Packers repeated their duty to the position prior this week and there's motivation to trust them. One of Head Coach Matt LaFleur's nearest partners, San Francisco mentor Kyle Shanahan, is one of the association's greatest backers for the fullback position.Last season, Shanahan conveyed three-time Pro Bowler Kyle Juszczyk on 662 hostile snaps, 62.7 percent of the 49ers' aggregate. Just a single other fullback, New England's James Devlin, played in excess of 250 hostile snaps all season, as indicated by FootballOutsiders.com.

Still, the Patriots' fruitful use of Devlin in Super Bowl LIII gives Ingold trust there will be a fullback renaissance in the not really far off future."The game is evolving (however) it's repeating," Ingold said. "When the Patriots win the Super Bowl, everyone is going to need a fullback entirely soon.

We'll be back in real life entirely soon. It's a round trip thing."From Ingold's point of view, it's officeholder on fullbacks to enhance their range of abilities like Juszczyk and Devlin. Being a strong benefactor on uncommon groups surely doesn't hurt, either.It all beginnings with a solid end of the week in Indianapolis, and Ingold has a lot of help with the Badgers sending seven players to the current week's join, including three hostile linemen.

Having had a concise visit with Packers scouts, Ingold recognizes it would be "a fantasy work" to play in Green Bay. Simultaneously, he's available to any group ready to allow him to demonstrate his worth.He did it in secondary school and at Wisconsin.

Presently, Ingold just is requesting an opportunity to play at the following level – and raise his three shirts beside Buenning's at Bay Port."It's truly dreamlike," Ingold said. "Having the option to be here, you watch it on TV growing up, you must attempt to discover those minutes where you can take a full breath and make the most of it."It's still work. We're still here working. It's a prospective employee meeting. I need that fantasy work, so I'm not halting yet."

High School

Three-star recruit by ESPN and Scout … named 2014 Associated Press Wisconsin Player of the Year … first-team all-state by AP and Wisconsin Football Coaches Association … 2014 Gatorade Wisconsin Player of the Year … finalist for Dave Krieg Award for state's most outstanding senior quarterback … led Bay Port to 2014 Wisconsin Division 1 state semifinals … as a senior, averaged 178.8 rushing yards per game, totaling 2,324 yards and 29 touchdowns on the season … completed 61.3 percent of his passes for 1,411 yards and 15 TDs … also posted a 1,024-yard rushing season with 22 TDs at running back as a sophomore, earning first-team.

All-Fox River Classic Conference honors … in 34 career games, rushed for 4,208 yards and 61 touchdowns while completing 60.5 percent of his passes for 2,838 yards and 28 TDs … lettered four years in wrestling and one year in baseball … first-team all-conference in wrestling as a freshman, sophomore and junior … was member of the state runner-up wrestling squad as a junior … landed on the high honor roll in seven semesters … coach was Gary Westerman

 

Personal Life

Parents are Pat and Chris Ingold … father was a two-time All-America wrestler at Northern Michigan … has volunteered at the Salvation Army and as wrestling referee for youth tournaments

 

Honors and Awards

2018: NFF Hampshire Honor Society, Academic All-Big Ten
2017: Academic All-Big Ten
2016: Academic All-Big Ten

 

Notable:

Moved from linebacker to running back early in freshman season in 2015 ... only fullback invited to 2019 Senior Bowl and 2019 NFL Scouting Combine.

 

Career:

Played in 51 games with 11 starts at fullback … logged 103 carries for 343 rushing yards and 17 touchdowns, averaging a rushing TD every 6.1 attempts ... caught 14 passes for 185 yards and 4 touchdowns, averaging 13.2 yards per catch ... all told, averaged a touchdown every 5.6 touches (21 TDs on 117 combined rushes and receptions) ... part of senior class that went 42-12 (.778), including a 27-8 (.771) mark in Big Ten play and a 4-0 record in bowl games ... graduated with degree in personal finance in December 2018

2018 Season:

Earned fourth letter, playing in all 13 games with 11 starts at fullback ... named a team captain ... recorded 26 carries for 143 rushing yards and 6 touchdowns ... caught 5 passes for 93 yards and 1 touchdown ... had 3 carries for 12 yards and 1 touchdown rushing plus 2 catches for a career-high 48 yards and 1 touchdown receiving vs. Illinois on Oct. 20 ... carried twice for 37 yards, including a 33-yard touchdown run to seal a 28-17 win in the final minute, and recorded a career-long 33-yard reception vs. Iowa on Sept. 22 ... had 5 carries for 11 yards and a touchdown vs. Miami in the Pinstripe Bowl on Dec. 27 ... rushed 4 times for 47 yards and a touchdown vs. New Mexico on Sept. 8

2017 Season:

Earned third letter, playing in all 14 games ... logged 10 carries for 25 rushing yards and 3 touchdowns ... made 3 catches for 37 receiving yards and 1 touchdown ... scored 3 touchdowns, 2 rushing and 1 receiving, at Indiana on Nov. 4 ... carried once for 5 yards vs. Ohio State in Big Ten Championship Game on Dec. 2 ... scored a rushing touchdown from 1 yard out at Illinois on Oct. 28 ... hauled in 1 catch for 11 yards vs. Utah State on Sept. 1 ... ran for 5 yards on 1 carry vs. Florida Atlantic on Sept. 9 ... notched 2 carries for 7 yards and 1 catch for 8 yards vs. BYU on Sept. 16

2016 Season:

Earned second letter, playing in all 14 games … recorded 18 carries for 44 yards and 2 touchdowns … also recorded 6 receptions for 55 yards and 2 touchdown receptions … caught a 19-yard touchdown pass vs. Purdue on Nov. 19, rushing 4 times for 6 yards and adding another touchdown on the ground … rushed 3 times for 8 yards vs. Illinois on Nov. 12, also making a 15-yard reception … had 3 carries for a season-high 13 yards vs. Michigan State on Sept. 24 … caught 6-yard touchdown pass vs. Akron on Sept. 10

2015 Season:

Earned first letter, playing in 10 games … logged 49 carries for 131 yards and six touchdowns … carried nine times for 19 yards and two touchdowns vs. Purdue on Oct. 17 … logged career-high 13 carries for 26 yards and one touchdown at Illinois on Oct. 24 … scored first career touchdown and carried eight times for 14 yards at Nebraska on Oct. 10 … also scored TDs at Maryland on Nov. 7 and at Minnesota on Nov. 21 … made Badgers debut by carrying seven times for a career-high 60 yards vs. Hawai’I on Sept. 26

Strengths

  • Persistent and willing run blocker.
  • Shows no hesitation to trigger and go as iso-blocker.
  • Blocks with proper leverage and hip thrust to create movement.
  • Has body control to adjust and block moving targets in space.
  • Excellent job of timing up blocks and hitting his landmarks.
  • Late lateral movement finds creases and dents in the line as a runner.
  • Scored 20 touchdowns on 112 career touches.

Weaknesses

  • Thick but a little stubby.
  • Loses a little bit of pop when slowing his feet to improve accuracy as lead blocker.
  • More impactful in games vs lesser competition.
  • Will explode into rather through downhill targets.
  • Needs to work on hand placement to improve block sustain.