What we learned from the Badgers' latest add in the 2027 cycle .

Cooper Catalano (left), Mason Posa (center) and Tuf Borland (right). | Christian Borman.

The Badgers added to their robust haul in the 2027 recruiting class Wednesday night by flipping former Iowa State commit Keaton Wollan.

The in-state linebacker from Amery, Wisconsin is the ninth player from the Dairy State to pledge to the Badgers in the cycle.

Wollan, a consensus three-star prospect and either the No. 11 or No. 12 player in Wisconsin, depending on if you ask On3/Rivals or 247Sports, respectively, is also the Badgers' first add at inside linebacker in the class.

What does Wollan's commitment mean? Here's three takeaways from the Badgers' latest recruiting win:

1. The Next Cooper Catalano?

Wisconsin Badgers linebacker Cooper Catalano. | Jeff Hanisch-Imagn Images

Cooper Catalano is one of the best players on Wisconsin's defense and the my favorite to lead the Badgers in tackles next season.…