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Wisconsin football's Nick Clayton: 'I love going against Kevin Heywood and PJ Wilkins'

More from the sophomore edge rusher after Friday's practice

MADISON, Wis. — Watch and listen to sophomore outside linebacker Nick Clayton after the University of Wisconsin football team’s second preseason practice Friday inside Camp Randall Stadium.

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Among the topics Clayton discussed included the following:

  • How he feels he “can really physically move these offensive linemen this year”

  • Eating 6,000 calories a day to gain weight

  • “A healthy competition” at outside linebacker, and a potential role for him within Wisconsin’s defense

  • How he loves going up against offensive tackles Kevin Heywood and PJ Wilkins, and what stands out about each lineman

  • Thoughts on the new uniforms

  • How not redshirting during his first season at Wisconsin “was a really good experience”

  • How fellow second-year outside linebacker Jayden Loftin is his “right-hand man”

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