As I’m writing this it just hit the timeline that WI’s #1 QB has made his decision and committed to Winona State! Huge congratulations on that move, Tyler! When choosing my athletes for this article Tyler is an easy choice. Talent and on field production come together to produce a ton of team success. QB1 can make the video game worthy play with his legs to buy time and has the arm to make every single throw on the field, something Winona State fans are going to love when he gets on campus. The poise and command he displays is also the best in the state. This is a kid who checks every box and will fill up the box score every Friday night. If you are looking for Friday night action, you can’t go wrong with choosing to watch Wollin and the L-Cats go to work.

With around 50 QBs in attendance, the inarguable Alpha Dog of the signal-callers represented at SDSU’s second prospect camp of the summer was 2027 Tyler Wollin. A heralded QB prospect out of the Badger State and southwest Wisconsin’s Lake Mills High School, Wollin came into the camp with offers from the likes of Winona State. St. Thomas, MSU-Mankato, Drake, Sioux Falls, Bemidji State, and Northern State from 2026. Wollin’s noticeable size + poise in the pocket, big arm that can push the ball to all three levels of the field with accuracy, touch, and timing, and his manufacturing of the most consistent & impressive overall body of work in Brookings during the skills session of the Jacks’ second camp of the summer, you can see why he’s so popular on the recruiting trail.

Next up we have the longtime QB1 here in WI. Tyler has had a good summer including a trip out to South Dakota State where he left with the QB MVP honor. The 6’3″ 200 lbs signal caller is exactly what many look for at the position. Experience, production, and a winning history with glimpses of clutch moments over three years of varsity experience. On the field, Tyler is always in command of his offense. He understands his reads, is poised in the pocket, and has elite command over his ball placement as well as a great sense of touch and when to lean on the velocity he can put on the ball when necessary. The Lake Mills standout is set to have a huge senior season. I can’t wait to see who hits the lottery with this kid.

This was an easy first choice Thursday night and it is an easy first choice for us here. Tyler is the top QB in the state heading into 2026. Strong, athletic, live and accurate arm. A kid who can make all the throws and move around the pocket. A legitimate Division 1 caliber talent. Also a multi-sport standout and dedicated weight room attendee year round.

Right up there with the linemen and other impressive specimen in the Class of 2027 is our QB1 Tyler Wollin Tyler Wollin 6'3" | 195 lbs | QB Lake Mills | 2027 State WI . A QB that I have watched over and over because he checks off so many boxes when watching the tape. He looks the part at 6’3″ 205 lbs. He offers the threat to do damage with his legs. The pinpoint accuracy while throwing from the pocket or on the move is effective and consistent to the short, intermediate, and deep levels of the field. It is also so clear that the 2027 recruit is dedicated to getting better at his craft. He is constantly training in the offseason, and doing it while leading his basketball team to huge successes during the winter. Arm talent, mobility, size, dedication, and leadership come together to make our WI QB1. You need to watch him in person.

Tyler currently holds offers from South Dakota and Northern State. Make sure to get out and watch the ’27 QB1 throw live this spring/summer.

Tyler and Lake Mills had a great season in 2025. The finished the year 8-3 overall. Tyler would end the year going for 147/235, 2,625 yards, 38 TDs, 161 rushing yards and 1 rushing TD.

QB1 on the field is also playing like QB1 on the hardwood. Not only is he one of the better scorers among 2027 football/basektball players but also one of the best distributors of the basketball. On the season the junior is averaging 17.7 PPG, 7.6 RPG, 7.1 APG, and 2.7 SPG. Lake Mills is having a great year, sitting at 21-2 overall.

We have been preaching the same thing with Tyler. He is talented and dedicated to his craft. Not only is he at a great point in his development, but also striving to be better while still playing other sports at a high level. Tyler checks the boxes from accuracy to mechanics to athleticism to arm strength to hit every necessary window. He is continuing to have QB1 locked down.

Stats: 147/235, 2,625 Passing Yards, 38 TDs

This is the cream of the crop among 2027 QBs. Tyler is a fantastically gifted passer. He checks the most boxes among all his peers from arm strength to ball placement, decision making, pinpoint accuracy to every level of the field. Tyler has excellent command over the football, knows where to go with the ball, is poised under pressure and is a winner. He has so much experience already under his belt. The junior enters this huge offseason with 1 offer currently. That is sure to grow over the coming months as we build towards what should an exciting 2026 season for him. The junior is extremely dedicated to his development in the offseason on top of it all while shining on the basketball court too. So expect an even better passer this summer at camps.

Another elite QB talent that is a terrifying matchup for high school defenses is junior Tyler Wollin Tyler Wollin 6'3" | 195 lbs | QB Lake Mills | 2027 State WI . The 2027 has piled up elite numbers. 2,471 passing yards and 38 TDs compared to 1 single INT. Tyler also has 102 rushing yards and another TD.

The TD:INT ratio is a great indicator of the smart decision maker that Tyler is. Once he picks his spots the junior further protects the ball with his elite control over his ball placement, illustrated by his 66% completion percentage. On top of the mental parts of the position, Tyler has the physical gifts too. A growing frame with prototypical mechanics that maximize accuracy and also arm strength to hit windows at every level of the field. No doubt, Tyler is one of the scariest passers to have to face off against in WI.