
Vinny Anthony II
WR
#86
Experience: R
Height: 6'0
Age: 22
Weight: 190 lbs
College: Wisconsin
Biography
COLLEGE
- Spent four seasons at Wisconsin (2022-25) where he appeared in 47 games, recording 80 receptions for 1,162 yards and five touchdowns as well as 10 rushing attempts for 63 yards and two touchdowns for the Badgers.
- Led the Badgers in receptions in 2025 with 31.
- In 2025, posted the seond-highest kickoff return average (27.9) in the Big Ten.
- Became the first FBS player in 2025 to catch a TD, rush for a TD and return a kickoff for a TD, becaming the first Badger to do so in a single season since WR Michael Jones in 1984
- Earned Academic All-Big Ten honors for two consecutive seasons in 2023 and 2024.
- As a junior in 2024, led UW with 672 receiving yards and four touchdowns from 39 receptions.
- In 2024, averaged 17.2 yards per catch, the most forĀ Badger in a season since 2005.
PERSONAL
- Attended Louisville Male High School.
- Earned first-team all-state selection as a senior.
- Was selected for the 2021 Blue-Grey All American game.