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Northwestern Football · 10h ago
Wildcat players meet with the media 🎙️
🗣️ Alex Honig, Luke Dehnicke
🟣 Braydon Brus, Aidan Chiles https://t.co/KB6CzfHhKo
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Northwestern Football · 11h ago
Hear from Head Coach David Braun 🎙️ https://t.co/Ex9lXYdnTT
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Northwestern Athletics · 13h ago
Preseason Media Availability (Aug. 25)
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Northwestern Football · 14h ago
Chosen by their teammates with a charge to lead our football program.
Announcing our six captains 🫡 https://t.co/WQUIeix1tJ
Schedule
vs Colorado
7:30 PM ET
@ Indiana
8:00 PM ET
vs Penn State
8:00 PM ET
vs Ball State
TBD
@ Michigan State
TBD
vs Rutgers
TBD
@ Oregon
TBD
vs Iowa
TBD
@ Ohio State
TBD
@ Minnesota
TBD
vs Illinois
TBD
Players to Watch
Roster
2026 · 124 players · tracked daily
QB · #0 · JR
Aidan Chiles
#30 · steady
35K followers · 7 mentions / wk
S · #6 · SR
Robert Fitzgerald
#79 · ▲ 370 this week
5,374 followers · 4 mentions / wk
WR · #17 · JR
Griffin Wilde
#183 · ▲ 57 this week
3,928 followers · 2 mentions / wk
Aidan Chiles
QB
JR · 6'4" 195
#30 —
35K
7
6
Robert Fitzgerald
S
SR · 5'11" 193
#79 ▲ 370
5,374
4
17
Griffin Wilde
WR
JR · 6'2" 200
#183 ▲ 57
3,928
2
2
Kobie McKinzie
LB
SR · 6'2" 245
#377 —
32K
1
86
Alex Honig
TE
SR · 6'6" 230
#377 —
14K
1
33
Braydon Brus
LB
SR · 6'2" 206
#377 —
4,753
1
35
Sean Martin
LB
SO · 6'0" 175
#377 —
4,686
1
0
Alijah Jones
S
FR · 6'0" 185
#377 —
3,055
1
84
Luke Dehnicke
TE
SO · 6'3" 240
#377 ▲ 72
2,851
1
74
Grant Seagren
OT
JR · 6'6" 305
#377 —
2,104
1
4
Montae Pate
CB
SR · 6'3" 170
#377 —
1,682
1
4
Nicco Marchiol
QB
SR · 6'2" 216
—
46K
0
27
Gavin Sawchuk
RB
SR · 5'10.5" 202
—
33K
0
7
Mar'Kel Porter
RB
SO · 6'1" 220
—
28K
0
6
Joseph Himon II
RB
SR · 5'9" 175
—
15K
0
28
Timi Oke
CB
SO · 6'0" 170
—
15K
0
31
Tito Williams
S
SO · 6'2" 180
—
11K
0
11
Aidan Gray
QB
JR · 6'2" 193
—
11K
0
8
Hayden Eligon II
WR
SO · 6'4" 190
—
11K
0
—
Jaden McDuffie
WR
FR · 6'3" 170
—
7,823
0
3
Brenden Deasfernandes
CB
SR · 6'1" 160
—
7,571
0
5
Dominic Kirks
DL
SO · 6'5" 250
—
6,634
0
75
Arkel Anugwom
OT
JR · 6'6" 325
—
6,466
0
5
Caleb Komolafe
RB
JR · 6'0" 180
—
5,948
0
13
Joshua Fussell
CB
JR · 6'0" 178
—
5,780
0
47
Michael Kilbane
EDGE
JR · 6'3.5" 255
—
5,672
0
22
Terrion Hicks
CB
SO · 5'11" 170
—
5,461
0
20
Johnny O'Brien
—
6'3" 200
—
5,088
0
15
Brendan Flakes
EDGE
SR · 6'4" 240
—
4,779
0
42
Nigel Glover
LB
JR · 6'2.5" 214
—
4,747
0
18
Camp Magee
TE
JR · 6'5" 210
—
4,708
0
9
Braden Turner
CB
SR · 5'11" 175
—
4,634
0
27
Jack Oyola
CB
SR · 5'10" 195
—
4,296
0
19
Drew Wagner
WR
SO · 5'10" 170
—
4,264
0
—
Noah Sur
K
FR · 6'0" 175
—
4,051
0
14
Dube Enongene
WR
FR · 6'1" 180
—
3,678
0
24
Jamaal Johnson
EDGE
SR · 6'1" 251
—
3,519
0
88
Migo Jackson
DL
SR · 6'1" 240
—
3,467
0
92
Nikola Dugandzic
P
FR · 6'5" 200
—
3,401
0
77
Idrys Cotton
IOL
SO · 6'3" 287
—
3,371
0
64
Anthony Birsa
IOL
JR · 6'5" 270
—
3,336
0
54
Tyler Gant
DL
JR · 6'3" 280
—
3,323
0
23
Cole Shivers
CB
JR · 5'10" 165
—
3,229
0
13
Gavin Frakes
QB
SR · 6'5" 205
—
3,160
0
12
Marcus Romain
QB
FR · 6'0" 195
—
3,014
0
2
Ryan Boe
QB
SO · 6'3" 205
—
3,007
0
98
Landon Lauter
DL
SO · 6'5" 250
—
2,963
0
16
JJ Lewis
S
JR · 6'0" 185
—
2,910
0
62
Adrian Oratokhai
IOL
SO · 6'4" 275
—
2,899
0
15
Sean Winton
QB
R-SO
—
2,875
0
22
Daniel Anderson
RB
FR · 5'11" 190
—
2,862
0
65
Jackson Carsello
OL
GR
—
2,825
0
11
Keaton Reinke
WR
FR · 6'3" 205
—
2,668
0
96
Jonah Hayes
EDGE
FR · 6'6" 215
—
2,631
0
—
Jack Fuchs
—
6'8" 295
—
2,588
0
11
Seth Valeri
DB
R-FY
—
2,584
0
81
Chris Petrucci
TE
SR · 6'4.5" 207
—
2,548
0
73
Danny McGuire
IOL
SR · 6'5" 293
—
2,543
0
87
Carson Grove
WR
SO · 5'10" 170
—
2,539
0
20
Chase Farrell
WR
SO · 5'10" 165
—
2,434
0
99
Troy Regovich
DL
SO · 6'5" 240
—
2,385
0
3
Frank Covey IV
WR
JR · 6'2" 185
—
2,382
0
89
Cameron Russell
WR
SO · 6'3" 190
—
2,379
0
10
Ricky Ahumaraeze
WR
JR · 6'3" 190
—
2,370
0
93
Caden O'Rourke
EDGE
FR · 6'5" 207
—
2,320
0
50
Owen Fors
IOL
FR · 6'4" 280
—
2,316
0
46
Lincoln Creager
LB
FR · 6'3" 200
—
2,304
0
36
Sean Morris
RB
FR · 5'10" 185
—
2,278
0
91
Evan Boutorwick
LS
SR · 6'4" 225
—
2,257
0
69
Patrick Schaller
OL
R-SO
—
2,222
0
29
Jonathan Stevens
CB
FR · 6'0" 180
—
2,128
0
7
Ore Adeyi
CB
SR · 5'10" 175
—
2,082
0
97
Braxton Strong
EDGE
SO · 6'3.5" 235
—
2,029
0
76
Michael O'Connell
OT
FR · 6'6" 270
—
2,009
0
—
Hayden Flavin
OT
FR · 6'7" 270
—
1,973
0
—
Tom McGlinchey
TE
FR · 6'5" 210
—
1,973
0
61
David Anchondo
OT
SR · 6'8" 310
—
1,961
0
51
Miles Crutchley
LB
SR · 6'1" 220
—
1,928
0
59
Glory Stephen-Wangboje
DL
JR · 6'2" 293
—
1,884
0
39
Jack Florentine
LS
SO
—
1,881
0
80
Braden Blueitt
WR
FR · 6'0" 180
—
1,818
0
21
Damon Walters
S
JR · 6'1" 175
—
1,818
0
44
Callen Campbell
DL
SO · 6'4" 240
—
1,815
0
57
Nick Costa
EDGE
FR · 6'4" 230
—
1,799
0
95
Mason Mayne
DL
FR · 6'3" 275
—
1,770
0
55
Dylan Roberts
DL
JR · 6'3" 275
—
1,732
0
—
Gabe Davis-Ray
S
FR · 6'2.5" 190
—
1,726
0
39
Parker Maiers
LB
FY
—
1,690
0
41
Robby Preckel
TE
FR · 6'3" 225
—
1,686
0
—
Jaden Vaughn
CB
FR · 5'11" 175
—
1,673
0
40
Jason Reynolds
LB
SR · 6'2" 208
—
1,673
0
45
Jack Sadowsky
LB
JR · 6'2" 215
—
1,669
0
94
Henry Helms
K
SR · 6'1" 170
—
1,651
0
16
Brennan Saxe
WR
R-FY
—
1,644
0
68
Quinn Wicklow
OL
FY
—
1,557
0
52
Angelo De Sensi
OL
FY
—
1,510
0
34
Payton Roth
LB
SR · 6'4" 200
—
1,432
0
38
Josh Veldman
LB
FR · 6'2" 205
—
1,424
0
26
Jalen Lewis
CB
JR · 5'8" 191
—
1,418
0
53
Tanner Jumpp
DL
FR · 6'3" 255
—
1,389
0
66
Owen Jakubczak
IOL
FR · 6'4" 270
—
1,381
0
48
Tyler Kielmeyer
TE
FR · 6'7" 235
—
1,378
0
52
Calvin Lorek
EDGE
FR · 6'4" 240
—
1,336
0
78
Trey Boyd
OT
FR · 6'5" 255
—
1,314
0
—
Amare Jordan
LB
FR · 6'0" 210
—
1,306
0
—
Leighton Burbach
OT
FR · 6'8" 255
—
1,237
0
37
Max Mohring
LB
FR · 6'3" 215
—
1,192
0
—
Jacob Miller
—
6'8" 240
—
1,157
0
—
Tre Hoskins
DL
FR · 6'4" 285
—
1,010
0
36
Nate Dawson
DB
FY
—
1,007
0
67
Jace Borcherding
OL
R-SO
—
979
0
63
Nick Zalewski
EDGE
FR · 6'6" 225
—
926
0
25
Marquet Dorsey Jr.
CB
FR · 6'0" 175
—
913
0
92
Mason Green
DL
SR · 6'2" 230
—
902
0
50
Qayvier Johnson
LB
SO · 6'3" 210
—
761
0
95
Marko Dubak
P
SR
—
709
0
—
Ronald Derrick
EDGE
FR · 6'6" 250
—
704
0
32
Matthew Smith
LB
SO · 6'3" 200
—
683
0
94
Gage LaDere
DL
FY
—
679
0
43
Noah LaPorte
TE
FR · 6'5" 210
—
614
0
90
Jack Trautmann
DL
R-SO
—
429
0
83
Blake Van Buren
TE
GR
—
407
0
71
Dennis Rahouski
IOL
SO · 6'6" 255
—
358
0
—
Jackson Kleather
K
JR · 5'10" 170
—
—
0
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