Player Career

Brad Nortman Career Story

Career story, signature performances, transfer context, and season arc are grouped for biography-style searches.

Player Story

Brad Nortman story

Brad Nortman built his college career from 2008 through 2011 as a punter from Brookfield, WI wearing No. 98, spending time with Wisconsin. The clearest part of Brad Nortman's career was his field-position work: 199 punts and 8,383 punting yards across 52 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2008 with Wisconsin. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

Special-teams careers depend on repeatable opportunity, not just one highlight. His career also includes 28 rushing yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 52 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Wisconsin.

The arc is straightforward: Brad Nortman moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    Wisconsin

    2008-2011

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20082008200920092010201020112011
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2008 PostseasonWisconsin0
2008 Regular SeasonWisconsin00
2009 PostseasonWisconsin00
2009 Regular SeasonWisconsin00
2010 PostseasonWisconsin00
2010 Regular SeasonWisconsin00
2011 PostseasonWisconsin00
2011 Regular SeasonWisconsin00

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Florida State

Week 1 · L 13-42 · Postseason

Loss with a strong all-around stat line.

0

Touchdowns

0 takeover

0 primary-metric impact.

#2

vs Cal Poly

Week 13 · W 36-35

0

Touchdowns

0 takeover

Win with a strong all-around stat line.

0 primary-metric impact.

#3

vs Minnesota

Week 12 · W 35-32 · Conference game

0

Touchdowns

0 takeover

Win with a strong all-around stat line.

0 primary-metric impact.

#4

@ Indiana

Week 11 · W 55-20 · Conference game

0

Touchdowns

0 takeover

Win with a strong all-around stat line.

0 primary-metric impact.

#5

@ Michigan State

Week 10 · L 24-25 · Conference game

0

Touchdowns

0 takeover

Loss with a strong all-around stat line.

0 primary-metric impact.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2008 Postseason · Wisconsin

0 primary output · efficiency · usage

100

#2

2008 Regular Season · Wisconsin

100

0 primary · efficiency · usage

#3

2009 Postseason · Wisconsin

100

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games