Locke kicked off the 2025 recruiting class, becoming the first player to commit in June 2023. The younger brother of Badgers QB Braedyn Locke chose Wisconsin over offers from Miami, SMU, Tulsa, and Western Kentucky. Other programs, including Duke, Rice, East Carolina, and North Texas, extended offers after Locke's commitment, but he remained firm.

Blazek helped secure four of Wisconsin's five offensive line commits between mid-April and July 1, the last being Hardy Watts. Watts, who played for Brookline Dexter in Massachusetts, is one of the key pieces of the Badgers' 2025 class.

Zayden Walker, a 2025 linebacker, has signed his national letter of intent with Georgia football. Early national signing day has officially begun and players are starting to officially put pen to paper and sign with their selected college team.

Wisconsin football made things official with its highest-rated offensive line recruit, as IOL Logan Powell signed his National Letter of Intent. Position: Offensive Lineman Height: 6-foot-4 Weight: 280 pounds School: Brophy College Preparatory (Phoenix,