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SPORTSPhiladelphia Inquirer·3h ago

Pope John Paul II grad Kevin Heywood overcame an ACL tear to become Wisconsin’s starting OT

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Kevin Heywood, a Pope John Paul II graduate, has become a starting offensive tackle for Wisconsin after recovering from an ACL tear. He is set to play a collegiate game in his home state this Saturday.

After missing the 2025 season, the junior made his first collegiate start about three weeks ago. Now his journey will come full circle when he plays in his hometown state on Saturday.

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