#1 Northwestern

2026
Wildcats
Big Ten 13–3 (6–3) 🏆NC
Head Coach Not captured yet
75 OVR #68
76 OFF #60
74 DEF #67
PPG 36.3 #12
DPPG 24.4 #60
Summary Table

Impact Players

2026

Offense

86

HB Caleb Komolafe Contact Seeker JR (RS)

138 car, 835 yds, 10 TD, 1 fumb

JR (RS) 86 OVR
81

QB Aidan Chiles Pocket Passer SR

264-386, 3699 yds, 32 TD, 14 Int

SR 81 OVR

Defense

86

CB Josh Fussell Bump and Run JR (RS)

56 tkl (1 tfl), 4 int, 7 PD

JR (RS) 86 OVR
85

FS Robert Fitzgerald Box Specialist SR (RS)

72 tkl (3 tfl), 3 int, 4 PD

SR (RS) 85 OVR
83

CB Braden Turner Field SR (RS)

66 tkl, 1 int, 6 PD, 1 FF

SR (RS) 83 OVR

Players by State

IL: 21 (24.7%) OH: 8 (9.4%) TX: 7 (8.2%) MI: 5 (5.9%) CA: 4 (4.7%) FL: 3 (3.5%) GA: 3 (3.5%) AZ: 2 (2.4%) CT: 2 (2.4%) MD: 2 (2.4%) MN: 2 (2.4%) MO: 2 (2.4%) MS: 2 (2.4%) NJ: 2 (2.4%) PA: 2 (2.4%) TN: 2 (2.4%) AL: 1 (1.2%) AR: 1 (1.2%) CO: 1 (1.2%) IN: 1 (1.2%) INT'L: 1 (1.2%) MT: 1 (1.2%) NC: 1 (1.2%) NE: 1 (1.2%) NH: 1 (1.2%) NV: 1 (1.2%) OR: 1 (1.2%) SC: 1 (1.2%) SD: 1 (1.2%) WA: 1 (1.2%) WI: 1 (1.2%) WY: 1 (1.2%) 24.7% 9.4% 8.2% 5.9% 4.7% 3.5% 3.5%
  • IL
  • OH
  • TX
  • MI
  • CA

Players by Class

Sr: 22 (25.9%) Jr: 20 (23.5%) So: 22 (25.9%) Fr: 21 (24.7%) 25.9% 23.5% 25.9% 24.7%
  • Sr
  • Jr
  • So
  • Fr

Players by Origin

High school: 85 (100.0%)
  • High school

Roster Breakdown

Position FreshmanSophomoreJuniorSenior
QB
D. Wallace 67 J. 'Brien 67
R. Boe 69
N. Marchiol 73
A. Chiles 81
RB
M. Romain 74
M. Porter 72
C. Komolafe 86
J. Himon II 81 G. Sawchuk 80
WR
B. Blueitt 72 D. Enongene 71 J. McDuffie 70
C. Farrell 73 C. Grove 71
H. Eligon II 82 D. Wagner 78 R. Ahumaraeze 77 F. Covey IV 74
G. Wilde 87
TE
J. Black 70 T. McGlinchey 69
J. Florentine 62
A. Bush 73
A. Honig 73
OL
T. Boyd 73 C. Gallery 69 A. Peters 68 S. Silva 67
E. Oratokhai 89 I. Cotton 75 M. Swift 70 W. Barden 68 D. Rahouski 67 P. Schaller 63
G. Seagren 79 A. Birsa 72 A. Anugwom 72 M. Simmons 70
D. McGuire 75 M. Porter-Davis 73 D. Anchondo 69
DL
M. Mayne 74 J. Hayes 68 R. Archer 67
D. Kirks 75 L. Bates 68 C. Campbell 65 B. Strong 62
T. Gant 70 D. Roberts 69 G. Stephen-Wangbuje 68
M. Kilbane 82 V. Terry 75 M. Jackson 72 J. Johnson 71 B. Flakes 70
LB
B. Grant-Kingston 69 D. Harmon 67 J. Veldman 65 K. Saunders-Mason 65
M. Smith 64
N. Glover 70 P. Roth 66
K. McKinzie 77 B. Brus 73 J. Sadowsky V 72 J. Reynolds II 69
CB
M. Dorsey Jr. 71
J. Fussell 86 B. Brackett 74
B. Turner 83 B. Deasfernandes 80 O. Adeyi 79 M. Pate 69
S
A. Jones 70 L. Singleton 68 T. Williams Jr. 68 S. Martin 64 J. Jon Stevens 62
D. Walters 77
R. Fitzgerald 85
K/P
N. Dugandzic 72 J. Walters 69
J. Kleather 81