Player Story
Andrew Van Ginkel story
Andrew Van Ginkel built his college career from 2015 through 2018 as a linebacker from Rock Valley, IA wearing No. 17, spending time with Wisconsin. The clearest part of Andrew Van Ginkel's career was his defensive production: 90 tackles, 17.5 tackles for loss, 11 sacks, and 2 interceptions across 25 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2017 with Wisconsin. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.
Defensive careers can be hard to read from one number, but Andrew Van Ginkel's production has multiple signals. With 25 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Wisconsin.
The arc is straightforward: Andrew Van Ginkel moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.