QB Danny O’Neil is turning heads in Madison. In his first start for Wisconsin, the San Diego State transfer torched defenses for 283 yards. And a highlight-reel strike to Jayden Ballard in the 2nd half sparked a comeback over Middle Tennessee. But O’Neil’s performance didn’t just turn heads. It broke the record held by Scott Tolzien. Now, while the rising QB got a chance to showcase his potential due to Wisconsin starter Billy Edwards Jr. ’s injury, the support system behind him cannot be overlooked in his success.

Who are Danny O’Neil’s parents?

Danny is the son of Mike O’Neil and Tina O’Neil. And because of his dad’s legacy, football is in Danny’s DNA. His dad is a former Kingsmen standout and he learned from a football great, Indiana Football Hall of Famer Chris Geesman. Now he pa

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