​MADISON – Cale Britt’s talents were universally appreciated among the Power Four ranks of college football.The 6-foot-3, 212 pound inside linebacker from Bishop Moore High School in Orlando, Florida, received 28 offers from those programs. But for Britt, none compared to Wisconsin.AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementThe Badgers scored their first commitment for the 2028 class Wednesday, July 15 when Britt announced his decision on social media.“Very blessed to be in this position,” he wrote on Instagram. “Can’t thank my family, coaches, teammates, trainers, and every school that believed in me enough!“Love to be a badger”Britt’s commitment comes on the heels of a 2027 cycle when Wisconsin made noise by securing commitments from 23 players to give the program a class that ranks 24th according to 247sports and 26th according to Rivals.Britt is considered a four-star prospect by ESPN. He received three stars from 247sports and Rivals. According to MaxPreps, he recorded 125 tackles, including 55 solo stops, as a sophomore last season. He also had three sacks.AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementWisconsin’s scholarship offer was his fourth overall and first from a Big Ten program. It came during an April 18 unofficial visit that included a number of 2027 commits. He returned to Madison for camp in June and was the linebacker MVP.It was just around that time that recruiting interest in Britt picked up. Before the end of the month he announced offers from North Caroline State, Penn State, Notre Dame, Arizona State, Mississippi State, Michigan, Alabama, Tennessee, Auburn and Baylor. That stretch also included campus visits to Notre Dame, UCLA, Alabama and Virginia Tech.More: How Wisconsin football’s 2027 recruiting class is shaping upThis article originally appeared on Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: Four-star linebacker Cale Britt commits to Wisconsin’s 2028 class