Recruiting
NorthwesternWildcats
Class
Class of 2026
Class rank
52
204.9 points
Signees
22
11 states
Blue chips
2
0× 5★ · 2× 4★
Average rating
0.8674
20× 3★
Transfers in
17
from 16 schools
39 players22 signed · 17 transferred
Quarterbacks3
- 4QBAidan Chiles ← Michigan State0.9000
- 3QBJohnny O'Brien0.8622
- 3QBNicco Marchiol ← West Virginia0.8600
Running backs3
- 3RBSean Morris II0.8733
- 3RBGavin Sawchuk ← Florida State0.8600
- 3RBMar'Kel Porter ← Bowling Green0.8500
Receivers2
- 4WRJaden McDuffie0.9167
- 3WRKeaton Reinke0.8644
Tight ends2
- 3TELuke Dehnicke ← Minnesota Duluth0.8800
- 3TEAlex Honig ← UConn0.8600
Offensive line9
- 4IOLOwen Fors0.8934
- 3OTJack Fuchs0.8867
- 3OTLeighton Burbach0.8778
- 3OTJacob Miller0.8711
- 3IOLOwen Jakubczak0.8611
- 3OTArkel Anugwom ← Alabama0.8600
- 3OTGrant Seagren ← Oklahoma State0.8600
- 3OTHayden Flavin0.8444
- 3OTDavid Anchondo ← Saginaw Valley State0.8400
Defensive line8
- 3EDGENick Zalewski0.8744
- 3DLTre Hoskins0.8689
- 3DLRonald Derrick III0.8644
- 3EDGEDominic Kirks ← Ohio State0.8600
- 3DLNick Costa0.8556
- 3DLCalvin Lorek0.8533
- 3DLGlory Stephen-Wangboje ← Sacred Heart0.8500
- 3EDGEJamaal Johnson ← UCF0.8400
Linebackers3
- 4LBKobie McKinzie ← Oklahoma0.9000
- 3LBMax Mohring0.8678
- 3LBAmare Jordan0.8578
Defensive backs5
- 3CBBrenden Deasfernandes ← Central Michigan0.8700
- 3SGabe Davis-Ray0.8678
- 3CBJaden Vaughn0.8644
- 3CBNate Dawson0.8611
- 3CBMontae Pate ← Weber State0.8500
Specialists3
- 3KNoah Sur0.8200
- 2KJackson Kleather ← Bowling Green—
- —LSEvan Boutorwick ← Michigan—
Athletes1
- 3ATHTom McGlinchey0.8767
Recruiting footprint
High-school signings only. Hover a state to highlight; click to filter.
22 signees · 11 states
Class rank
Lower number is better, so the axis is flipped: higher on the chart is a stronger class.average #54.6 across 16 ranked classes