Usage / Role
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Regular defensive contributor
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Player Dossier
2021-2025Northwestern
Mac Uihlein
LB • 6'1" • 230 lbs • Lake Forest, IL, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Mac Uihlein shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 37.6 disruption score.
Impact Production
56
Solid production for a linebacker
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Reliability
70
Reliable weekly contributor
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Star Power
49
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · Northwestern
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- Northwestern
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Miami (OH)
Player Story
Mac Uihlein built his college career from 2021 through 2025 as a linebacker from Lake Forest, IL wearing No. 37, spending time with Northwestern. The clearest part of Mac Uihlein's career was his defensive...
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- Committed To
- Northwestern
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2021
Mac Uihlein, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · Northwestern. Mac Uihlein shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 37.6 disruption score.
Quick Answers
Mac Uihlein quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Northwestern · LB
- Career Tackles
- 201
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 6 entries · 36 games
- Best season
- 2025 Postseason · Northwestern
- Top game
- Miami (OH)
- Recruit profile
- 4-star · Lake Forest · Northwestern
- High school pipeline
- Lake Forest · 5 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
- Latest roster
- No. 37 · Senior
- 2025 Tackles rank
- 89 tackles · LB 71st (top 6%) · Big Ten 15th (top 2%) · National 95th (top 2%)
Mac Uihlein played LB for Northwestern. Across 5 tracked seasons, Mac Uihlein recorded 201 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2024 with Northwestern.
Recognition
Honors
- 20252025 All-Big Ten Coaches · conference_coachesthird
- 20252025 All-Big Ten Media · conference_mediathird
- 20242024 All-Big Ten Media · conference_mediahonorable mention
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