Roster

NorthwesternWildcats

Season

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2008 roster

Players

Rated recruits

13% of the roster

Average stars

2.75

Among rated players only

Transfers in

Matched by name to the portal

31 players16 of 31 have recorded statistics in 2008 · Their lines are this season only. The rest show career totals through 2008, marked career, at every school they have played for.

Offense

Quarterbacksby position, then this season's passing yards2

—No recruiting profile foundQB13Mike Kafka6'3"3yr
330 Pass yds2 TD3 Int69.6 Cmp%321 Rush yds
—No recruiting profile foundQB7Dan Persa6'1"1yr
-2 Rush yds

Running backsby position, then this season's rushing yards2

—No recruiting profile foundRB25Stephen Simmons5'8"2yr
62 Car178 Rush yds2 TD2.9 Rush avg
1 Rec11 Rec yds11.0 Rec avg
—No recruiting profile foundRB39Jacob Schmidt5'10"1yr
2 Car4 Rush yds0 TD2.0 Rush avg

Receiversby position, then who's played6

33-star recruitWR11Jeremy Ebert6'0"1yr
15 Rec161 Rec yds2 TD10.7 Rec avg
—No recruiting profile foundWR12Andrew Brewer6'3"3yr
18 Rec145 Rec yds0 TD8.1 Rec avg
—No recruiting profile foundWR5Sidney Stewart6'1"1yr
17 Rec134 Rec yds1 TD7.9 Rec avg
—No recruiting profile foundWR6Charles Brown5'11"1yr
2 Rec14 Rec yds0 TD7.0 Rec avg
—No recruiting profile foundWR85Zeke Markshausen5'11"1yr
1 Rec6 Rec yds0 TD6.0 Rec avg
—No recruiting profile foundWR81Kevin Frymire6'1"2yr
career 1 Rec15 Rec yds0 TD15.0 Rec avg

Defense

Defensive lineby position, then this season's interceptions1

—No recruiting profile foundDE99Corey Wootton6'7" · 2803yr
1 Int

Defensive backsby position, then who's played6

—No recruiting profile foundCB26Jordan Mabin5'11"1yr
3 Int
22-star recruitCB24Sherrick McManis6'1"3yr
2 Int
—No recruiting profile foundCB28Justan Vaughn6'0"2yr
career 1 Int
—No recruiting profile foundS17Brad Phillips6'4"2yr
3 Int
—No recruiting profile foundS4Brendan Smith6'1"4yr
2 Int
—No recruiting profile foundS10Brian Peters6'4"1yr
1 Int

Specialistsby position, then recruiting1

—No recruiting profile foundP1Stefan Demos5'10"2yr
64 Punts39.0 Avg0 In 20

Position not listedby position, then recruiting13

33-star recruit?9Drake Dunsmore6'3"2yr
33-star recruit?89Josh Rooks6'6"2yr
—No recruiting profile found?80Brendan Mitchell6'3"2yr
—No recruiting profile found?44Mark Woodsum6'0"2yr
—No recruiting profile found——C.J. Bacher—4yr
—No recruiting profile found——Omar Conteh—4yr
—No recruiting profile found——Ross Lane—4yr
—No recruiting profile found——Eric Peterman—4yr
—No recruiting profile found——Tyrell Sutton—4yr
—No recruiting profile found——Amado Villarreal—4yr
—No recruiting profile found——Rasheed Ward—4yr
—No recruiting profile found——Kyle Daley—2yr
—No recruiting profile found——Vincente Browne—1yr

Most of this roster has no recruiting profile. CFBD's athlete links thin out going backwards — roughly two-thirds of a 2026 roster can be matched against about one in twenty of a 2004 one — so an em dash here usually means no profile was found rather than a player nobody rated. Hover a star to see which.