2017 roster analytics, depth, and season stat leaders in one workspace.
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Roster context
The roster tab connects player-level listings with the context that explains how the team is built: class year, position group, acquisition path, recruiting profile, and current season production.
For 2017, Northwestern has 101 rostered players in the current viewable dataset. The talent model has enough rated-player coverage to compare blue-chip ratio, RTI rank, and portal dependence.
Roster Workspace
of 101 players
Analytics Summary
Quick-glance talent, experience, and portal context for the current roster.
Position health
A quick diagnostic that combines talent score, class experience, and transfer reliance into an opinionated roster read.
| Group | Talent | Experience | Portal risk | Verdict | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DB | High | High | Low | Strength | 16 players, 6% blue chips |
| OL | High | High | Low | Stable | 16 players, 0% blue chips |
| WR | High | High | Low | Stable | 14 players, 0% blue chips |
| DL | Medium | High | Low | Stable | 13 players, 8% blue chips |
| LB | Medium | High | Low | Stable | 11 players, 0% blue chips |
| RB | Low | High | Low | Needs depth | 7 players, 14% blue chips |
| Other | Low | High | Low | Needs depth | 8 players, 13% blue chips |
| ST | Low | High | Low | Needs depth | 10 players, 0% blue chips |
| QB | Low | High | Low | Needs depth | 4 players, 50% blue chips |
| TE | Low | High | Low | Needs depth | 2 players, 0% blue chips |
Showing 1-25 of 101 players
| 78 | Adam Lemke-Bell | 3★ | OL | Sr | 6'5" | 288 lbs | Oak Park, IL, USA |
| 11 | Aidan Smith | UR | QB | Sr | 6'2" | 215 lbs | Fort Wayne, IN, USA |
| 24 | Alex Bousky | UR | PK | Sr | 5'11" | 193 lbs | USA |
| 95 | Alex Miller | 3★ | DL | Sr | 6'3" | 300 lbs | Houston, TX, USA |
| 10 | Alonzo Mayo | 3★ | DB | Jr | 5'11" | 186 lbs | Baltimore, MD, USA |
| 64 | Andrew Otterman | 3★ | OL | Sr | 6'4" | 304 lbs | Morristown, NJ, USA |
| 25 | Austin Hiller | 3★ | DB | Sr | 6'2" | 201 lbs | Lakeway, TX, USA |
| 8 | Auston Anderson | UR | RB | Sr | 5'9" | 198 lbs | Plano, TX, USA |
| 75 | Ben Oxley | 3★ | DL | Sr | 6'6" | 292 lbs | Avon Lake, OH, USA |
| 11 | Bennett Skowronek | 3★ | WR | Sr | 6'3" | 224 lbs | Fort Wayne, IN, USA |
| 51 | Blake Gallagher | 3★ | LB | Sr | 6'1" | 235 lbs | Raynham, MA, USA |
| 72 | Blake Hance | 3★ | OL | Sr | 6'5" | 310 lbs | Jacksonville, IL, USA |
| 69 | Brad North | 3★ | OL | Sr | 6'2" | 290 lbs | Allen, TX, USA |
| 10 | Brett Walsh | 3★ | LB | Sr | 6'1" | 220 lbs | Monrovia, CA, USA |
| 26 | Brian Bullock | 3★ | DB | So | 5'11" | 195 lbs | Round Rock, TX, USA |
| 57 | Cam Kolwich | UR | OL | Jr | 6'5" | 300 lbs | Beverly Hills, MI, USA |
| 84 | Cameron Green | UR | ? | Jr | 6'3" | 237 lbs | Buffalo Grove, IL, USA |
| 26 | Chad Hanaoka | UR | RB | Sr | 5'6" | 180 lbs | Honolulu, HI, USA |
| 5 | Charlie Fessler | 3★ | WR | Jr | 6'3" | 217 lbs | Erie, PA, USA |
| 14 | Charlie Kuhbander | 3★ | PK | Sr | 6'0" | 195 lbs | Springboro, OH, USA |
| 34 | Chee Anyanwu | 3★ | LB | Sr | 6'2" | 211 lbs | Buford, GA, USA |
| 28 | Chris Bergin | UR | LB | Sr | 5'11" | 215 lbs | Bloomfield Hills, MI, USA |
| 18 | Clayton Thorson | 4★ | QB | Sr | 6'4" | 226 lbs | Wheaton, IL, USA |
| 86 | Cody Link | UR | ? | Jr | 6'3" | 250 lbs | Madison, WI, USA |
| 25 | Corey Acker | UR | RB | Sr | 5'9" | 188 lbs | Ballston Lake, NY, USA |
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Signature roster score built from recruiting stars across the full roster.
RTI assigns 100 points to 5-stars, 80 to 4-stars, 60 to 3-stars, 40 to 2-stars, and 20 to unrated players. FBS rank appears only when matched recruiting coverage is at least 35%.
Ranked against FBS teams with qualified recruiting coverage.
Coverage 62% of the roster with recruit matches.
See where the current roster stacks its most recruiting capital.
Clean FBS landscape view with the current roster highlighted and focused team context alongside it.
Current roster mix between portal additions and everyone else on the roster.
0% of the current roster.
100% of the roster remains non-transfer.
Weighted from class year to estimate how seasoned the roster is.
Veteran-heavy
Freshmen count as 1 point, sophomores 2, juniors 3, seniors 4.
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Season
2017