College
Tre Wisner remains grounded while his stock rises
Former Waco Connally, DeSoto star Tre Wisner is stepping into the spotlight as a sophomore for the Texas Longhorns after a lesson learned against the Michigan Wolverines
ATLANTA, Ga. – Tashard Choice knew heading into the Michigan game in Week 2 that sophomore running back Quintrevion Wisner’s role was evolving from special teams ace to a larger role as a traditional running back. But Choice was concerned.
Wisner was a state champion at DeSoto in 2022 before enjoying a role on special teams as a true freshman at Texas last season. Bouncing around on the sidelines before a game was fine for a special teams player. A true freshman who didn’t know any better. But not for a running back about to play 30-plus snaps on the road against the defending national champions.
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