Iola-Scandinavia’s Korz Loken makes college decision

What could have been a long wait ended early when Iola-Scandinavia’s Korz Loken made his college choice. On Jan. 15, he committed to the University of Wisconsin to continue his football career.

Loken is a four-star recruit and is considered Wisconsin’s top prospect for the class of 2027. Heading into his junior season in 2025, he received offers from schools such as Arkansas, Auburn, Central Michigan, Florida State, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa State, Kansas, Kansas State, Kentucky, Minnesota, Mississippi State, North Dakota State, Northwestern, Notre Dame, Purdue, and Stanford.

The 117th nationally ranked player in 2027 and the fourth-rated tight end in his class according to 247 Sports. Loken was limited to only six receptions, 63 yards, and one touchdown in 2025 due to injury. However, in 2024, Loken had 28 receptions, 425 yards, and nine touchdown receptions, and in 2023, he had 21 receptions for 370 yards and four touchdowns, as he enters his senior year.