#25
Northwestern Wildcats Football Depth Chart
B1G
· David Braun
· Lanny and Sharon Martin Stadium
4–1
2026 Record
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Northwestern Wildcats Depth Chart 2026
Roster Build:
8 Ret. StartersReturning Starters
·
13 Transfers
·
24 Signees
OC:
Chip Kelly
Scheme:
Spread
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WR-X
Ricky Ahumaraeze
#10
Wide Receiver
•
Jr
•
6'4 • 210 lbs
Season Stats
2026
REC
5
YDS
69
TD
0
AVG
13.8
Carson Grove
#87
Wide Receiver
•
So
•
5'11 • 195 lbs
Season Stats
No stats available for this season
WR-SL
Drew Wagner
#19
Wide Receiver
•
Jr
•
5'10 • 195 lbs
Season Stats
2026
REC
16
YDS
158
TD
1
AVG
9.9
Carson Grove
#87
Wide Receiver
•
So
•
5'11 • 195 lbs
Season Stats
No stats available for this season
Chase Farrell
#20
Wide Receiver
•
So
•
5'10 • 180 lbs
Season Stats
No stats available for this season
LT
Grant Seagren
#74
Offensive Line
•
Jr
•
6'7 • 320 lbs
Transferred from
Oklahoma State
Oklahoma State
Season Stats
No stats available for this season
Arkel Anugwom
#75
Offensive Line
•
Jr
•
6'7 • 330 lbs
Transferred from
Alabama
Alabama
Season Stats
No stats available for this season
LB
Leighton Burbach
#70
Offensive Line
•
Fr
•
6'8 • 280 lbs
HS Signee
Norfolk Catholic
·
Norfolk, NE
Season Stats
No stats available for this season
LG
Dennis Rahouski
#71
Offensive Line
•
So
•
6'5 • 300 lbs
Season Stats
No stats available for this season
C
Anthony Birsa
#64
Offensive Line
•
Jr
•
6'5 • 305 lbs
Season Stats
No stats available for this season
RG
Idrys Cotton
#77
Offensive Line
•
So
•
6'4 • 305 lbs
Season Stats
No stats available for this season
Jace Borcherding
#67
Offensive Line
•
So
•
6'4 • 300 lbs
Season Stats
No stats available for this season
OF
Owen Fors
#50
Offensive Line
•
Fr
•
6'4 • 305 lbs
HS Signee
Barrington
·
Barrington, IL
Season Stats
No stats available for this season
RT
Deuce McGuire
#73
Offensive Line
•
Sr
•
6'5 • 310 lbs
Season Stats
No stats available for this season
DA
David Anchondo
#61
Offensive Line
•
Jr
•
6'7 • 315 lbs
Season Stats
No stats available for this season
JF
Jack Fuchs
#72
Offensive Line
•
Fr
•
6'8 • 300 lbs
HS Signee
Beech
·
Hendersonville, TN
Season Stats
No stats available for this season
TE
LD
Luke Dehnicke
#84
Tight End
•
So
•
6'6 • 240 lbs
Season Stats
2026
REC
11
YDS
208
TD
0
AVG
18.9
Alex Honig
#86
Tight End
•
Sr
•
6'6 • 275 lbs
Transferred from
UConn
UConn
Season Stats
2026
REC
9
YDS
145
TD
2
AVG
16.1
Robby Preckel
#41
Tight End
•
So
•
6'3 • 230 lbs
Season Stats
2026
REC
1
YDS
4
TD
0
AVG
4
WR-Z
Griffin Wilde
#17
Wide Receiver
•
Sr
•
6'2 • 200 lbs
Season Stats
2026
REC
24
YDS
425
TD
3
AVG
17.7
Frank Covey IV
#3
Wide Receiver
•
Jr
•
6'1 • 200 lbs
Season Stats
2026
TOT
1
SOLO
1
TFL
0
SACKS
0
QB HUR
0
PD
0
INT
0
JM
Jaden McDuffie
#82
Wide Receiver
•
Fr
•
6'3 • 190 lbs
HS Signee
South River Senior
·
Edgewater, MD
Season Stats
No stats available for this season
RB
Caleb Komolafe
#5
Runningback
•
Jr
•
5'11 • 210 lbs
Season Stats
2026
CAR
60
YDS
334
TD
3
AVG
5.6
LONG
32
Gavin Sawchuk
#27
Runningback
•
Sr
•
6'0 • 205 lbs
Transferred from
Florida State
Florida State
Season Stats
2026
CAR
37
YDS
194
TD
0
AVG
5.2
LONG
21
Joseph Himon II
#6
Runningback
•
Sr
•
5'9 • 195 lbs
Season Stats
2026
CAR
23
YDS
319
TD
3
AVG
13.9
LONG
80
QB
Aidan Chiles
Quarterback
•
Sr
•
6'4 • 225 lbs
Transferred from
Michigan State
Michigan State
Season Stats
2026
CMP/ATT
80/112
YDS
1,172
TD/INT
9/0
CMP%
71.4%
Nicco Marchiol
#4
Quarterback
•
Jr
•
6'2 • 220 lbs
Transferred from
West Virginia
West Virginia
Season Stats
2026
CMP/ATT
0/1
YDS
0
TD/INT
0/0
CMP%
0%
Ryan Boe
#2
Quarterback
•
So
•
6'3 • 215 lbs
Season Stats
2026
CAR
1
YDS
6
TD
0
AVG
6
LONG
6
Returning Starter
Transfer
Signee
DC:
Tim McGarigle
Scheme:
Multiple 4-3
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LDE
Callen Campbell
#44
Defensive Line
•
So
•
6'4 • 260 lbs
Season Stats
2026
TOT
1
SOLO
1
TFL
0
SACKS
0
QB HUR
1
PD
0
INT
0
Caden O'Rourke
#91
Defensive Line
•
Fr
•
6'5 • 250 lbs
Season Stats
2026
TOT
5
SOLO
3
TFL
0.5
SACKS
0
QB HUR
1
PD
0
INT
0
Jack Trautmann
#90
Defensive Line
•
So
•
6'3 • 250 lbs
Season Stats
2026
TOT
2
SOLO
2
TFL
2
SACKS
1
QB HUR
1
PD
0
INT
0
LDT
Brendan Flakes
#15
Defensive Line
•
Sr
•
6'4 • 295 lbs
Season Stats
2026
TOT
13
SOLO
3
TFL
1
SACKS
1
QB HUR
0
PD
2
INT
0
Mason Mayne
#95
Defensive Line
•
Fr
•
6'3 • 290 lbs
Season Stats
2026
TOT
4
SOLO
0
TFL
0.5
SACKS
0
QB HUR
2
PD
0
INT
0
RDT
Tyler Gant
#54
Defensive Line
•
Jr
•
6'3 • 300 lbs
Season Stats
2026
TOT
12
SOLO
6
TFL
0
SACKS
0
QB HUR
0
PD
0
INT
0
Dylan Roberts
#55
Defensive Line
•
Jr
•
6'3 • 300 lbs
Season Stats
2026
TOT
3
SOLO
1
TFL
0
SACKS
0
QB HUR
1
PD
0
INT
0
Troy Regovich
#99
Defensive Line
•
So
•
6'5 • 290 lbs
Season Stats
2026
TOT
1
SOLO
1
TFL
1
SACKS
0
QB HUR
0
PD
0
INT
0
RDE
Jamaal Johnson
#24
Defensive Line
•
Sr
•
6'2 • 250 lbs
Transferred from
UCF
UCF
Season Stats
2026
TOT
10
SOLO
6
TFL
1
SACKS
1
QB HUR
2
PD
1
INT
0
Dominic Kirks
#5
Defensive Line
•
So
•
6'5 • 275 lbs
Transferred from
Ohio State
Ohio State
Season Stats
2026
TOT
6
SOLO
4
TFL
0
SACKS
0
QB HUR
1
PD
0
INT
0
JH
Jonah Hayes
#96
Defensive Line
•
Fr
•
6'6 • 260 lbs
Season Stats
No stats available for this season
NB
Braden Turner
#9
Defensive Back
•
Sr
•
5'10 • 200 lbs
Season Stats
2026
TOT
15
SOLO
8
TFL
1
SACKS
0
QB HUR
0
PD
3
INT
1
MLB
Kobie McKinzie
#2
Linebacker
•
Sr
•
6'2 • 235 lbs
Transferred from
Oklahoma
Oklahoma
Season Stats
2026
TOT
36
SOLO
16
TFL
3
SACKS
1
QB HUR
2
PD
2
INT
0
Nigel Glover
#42
Linebacker
•
Jr
•
6'3 • 225 lbs
Season Stats
No stats available for this season
WLB
Braydon Brus
#33
Linebacker
•
Sr
•
6'1 • 230 lbs
Season Stats
2026
TOT
37
SOLO
18
TFL
9
SACKS
3
QB HUR
2
PD
2
INT
1
Jack Sadowsky V
#45
Linebacker
•
Sr
•
6'2 • 230 lbs
Season Stats
2026
TOT
6
SOLO
2
TFL
0.5
SACKS
0
QB HUR
0
PD
0
INT
0
Payton Roth
#34
Linebacker
•
Jr
•
6'4 • 230 lbs
Season Stats
2026
TOT
5
SOLO
3
TFL
0.5
SACKS
0.5
QB HUR
0
PD
0
INT
0
RCB
Josh Fussell
#13
Defensive Back
•
Jr
•
6'0 • 190 lbs
Season Stats
2026
TOT
10
SOLO
8
TFL
0
SACKS
0
QB HUR
0
PD
5
INT
0
Brenden Deasfernandes
#3
Defensive Back
•
Sr
•
6'2 • 200 lbs
Transferred from
Central Michigan
Central Michigan
Season Stats
2026
TOT
10
SOLO
4
TFL
0
SACKS
0
QB HUR
1
PD
0
INT
0
SS
Damon Walters
#21
Defensive Back
•
Jr
•
6'1 • 195 lbs
Season Stats
2026
TOT
24
SOLO
14
TFL
0
SACKS
0
QB HUR
0
PD
1
INT
1
Alijah Jones
Defensive Back
•
So
•
6'0 • 195 lbs
Season Stats
2026
TOT
3
SOLO
3
TFL
0
SACKS
0
QB HUR
1
PD
1
INT
0
FS
Robert Fitzgerald
#6
Defensive Back
•
Sr
•
6'0 • 210 lbs
Season Stats
2026
TOT
45
SOLO
20
TFL
0
SACKS
0
QB HUR
0
PD
2
INT
2
LCB
Ore Adeyi
#7
Defensive Back
•
Sr
•
5'11 • 200 lbs
Season Stats
2026
TOT
25
SOLO
17
TFL
0
SACKS
0
QB HUR
0
PD
5
INT
1
Montae Pate
#4
Defensive Back
•
Sr
•
6'2 • 175 lbs
Transferred from
Weber State
Weber State
Season Stats
2026
TOT
22
SOLO
18
TFL
0
SACKS
0
QB HUR
0
PD
2
INT
0
Marquet Dorsey Jr.
#25
Defensive Back
•
So
•
6'2 • 195 lbs
Season Stats
2026
TOT
2
SOLO
1
TFL
0
SACKS
0
QB HUR
0
PD
1
INT
0
Returning Starter
Transfer
Signee