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  2023 Draft Scout Offense

QB | Quarterback RB | Runningback FB | Fullback-HBack TE | Tight End WR | Wide Receiver OC | Center OG | Guard OT | Tackle PK | Kicker

  2023 Draft Scout Defense

DE | Defensive End DT | Defensive Tackle ILB | Middle Linebacker OLB | Outside Linebacker CB | Cornerback FS | Free Safety SS | Strong Safety PT | Punter LS | Longsnapper

  2022 Draft Scout Offense

QB | Quarterback RB | Runningback FB | Fullback-HBack TE | Tight End WR | Wide Receiver OC | Center OG | Guard OT | Tackle PK | Kicker

  2022 Draft Scout Defense

DE | Defensive End DT | Defensive Tackle ILB | Middle Linebacker OLB | Outside Linebacker CB | Cornerback FS | Free Safety SS | Strong Safety PT | Punter LS | Longsnapper


Draft Scout Northwestern Player Rankings
2025 Draft Class

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Last Updated/Cross Checked:  Northwestern Roster: 01/16/25-Senior Prospects XCheck/Roster/2025 EOS Awards/Transfers, Depth Chart: 09/16/24-2 Deep-Week 3
DS Rank
  Jersey#  Player Name  Position  Class  Draft Year  Projected  Height  Weight  40 Time Range  Hometown, State  High School/Last School
35
0 
  Azema, Coco   (DS#35 FS)  FS  rSr   2025    5-10  207  4.46 - 4.60  Cypress, TX  Langham Creek
999
53 
  Cameron, Jaiden   (DS#999 DE)  DE  rSr   2025    6-3  253   -  Clayton, OH  Northmont
999
45 
  Coleman, Cullen   (DS#999 OLB)  OLB  rSr   2025    6-2  247  4.64 - 4.83  Port Chester, NY  Rye Country Day
999
14 
  DeHaan, Joe   (DS#999 SS)  SS  rSr   2025    6-1  202  4.50 - 4.65  Tinley Park, IL  Andrew
64
87 
  Gordon, Thomas   (DS#64 TE)  TE  rSr   2025    6-5  255  4.74 - 4.93  Houston, TX  Strake Jesuit College Prep
71
8 
  Henning, A.J.   (DS#71 WR)  WR  rSr   2025    5-09  192  4.36 - 4.54  Frankfort, IL  Lincoln-Way East
45
3 
  Hilinski, Ryan   (DS#45 QB)  QB  rSr   2025    6-3  225  4.78 - 4.96  Orange, CA  Orange Lutheran
106
17 
  Kirtz, Bryce   (DS#106 WR)  WR  rSr   2025    5-11  195  4.42 - 4.58  Brownsburg, IN  Brownsburg
82
88 
  Lang, Marshall   (DS#82 TE)  TE  rSr   2025    6-4  246  4.83 - 5.04  Cincinnati, OH  St. Xavier
154
97 
  McLaughlin, Sean   (DS#154 DE)  DE  rSr   2025    6-5  270  4.90 - 5.08  Frankfort, IL  Lincoln-Way East
999
57 
  Metz, Greyson   (DS#999 OLB)  OLB  rSr   2025    6-2  234   -  Glen Ellyn, IL  Glenbard West
45
34 
  Mueller, Xander   (DS#45 OLB)  OLB  rSr   2025    6-3  232  4.67 - 4.85  Wheaton, IL  Wheaton North
999
2 
  Olges, Duke   (DS#999 TE)  TE  rSr   2025    6-4  260  4.78 - 4.98  Winnetka, IL  New Trier
156
41 
  Pate, Jaylen   (DS#156 DE)  DE  rSr   2025    6-3  272  4.76 - 4.94  Chicago, IL  Lane Tech College Prep
184
94 
  Pearson, R.J.   (DS#184 DT)  DT  rSr   2025    6-3  310  5.15 - 5.35  Montgomery, AL  Robert E. Lee
999
84 
  Welcing, Hunter   (DS#999 TE)  TE  rSr   2025    6-3  240   -  Deer Park, IL  Lake Zurich
104
71 
  Wrather, Ben   (DS#104 OT)  OT  rSr   2025    6-5  315  5.17 - 5.38  Powell, OH  Olentangy Liberty

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**PLEASE NOTE: Players Ranked DS (Draft Scout) #999 or #9999 are currently Unranked for various reasons. They are outside the Top 1000 or numbered position rankings ...have not been ranked yet,
possibly injured, suspended or are in process of transferring, etc.

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   Draft Scout built and maintains this College player information in FOUR YEAR Draft cycles. We don't purchase this information from any sources, we build the backend ALL from scratch ourselves. It's unique in design to track & rank College players for Professional Careers ... from Recruiting & Advanced Scouting through compiling and swaping/trading this very evolving data you see with Team & League sources for the current Draft season. It's a combination of what we know and think with who we know and what they think, all opinions.

Team Rosters are Rebuilt after each Draft heading into the new College Season, then updated & checked along with Key depth chart building in the first few months of each College football season, aimed at the start of Draft season, Jan 18th of each New Year. It's a Three, 4 Month evolving Process. Sept-Jan, CFB Season...Jan-May, Draft Season...May-Aug, Reload for Next Season.

   Compiled by Brian Hitterman AKA "The Hitman" - Using late 90's Computer Football Video Game Database models for EA Sports' NCAA Football, Madden & Microsoft NFL Fever ... Redsigned & Rebuilt 1997's Bill Walsh NFL Draft Insider (Wayback Alert! The Genius, Icon & Legend Coach - Click to See It) into NFLDraftScout.com and Draft Scout in 2001 for The Sports Xchange. Advance Scout, College Football Data Technician and Manager of the World's Largest Database of College & Draft Eligible Players, compiling information, ratings, news & more for over 12,000 College players per Draft cycle. Work featured in and on many major Media markets from USA Today, CBS Sports, NFL.com, AOL, MSN & many more.




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