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2023 Football Roster

December 23, 2023, Las Vegas, NV: A game between Northwestern Football and Utah in the SRS Las Vegas Bowl at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, NV on Saturday, December 23, 2023. (Photo by Ryan Kuttler/Northwestern Athletics)
Photo by: Ryan Kuttler/Northwestern Athletics
July 25, 2023, Evanston, IL: Northwestern Football internal media day at Walter Athletics Center in Evanston, IL on Tuesday, July 25, 2023. (Photo by Stephen Carrera/Northwestern Athletics)
Jersey Number 13

Preston Bacon

  • Height:
    6-2
  • Weight:
    200
  • Position:
    WR
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Oak Hill, Va.
  • High School:
    The Potomac School

2023 Senior:

  • Did not see game action this year
  • Named Academic All-Big Ten

2022 Junior:

  • Played in five games in 2022

2021 Redshirt Sophomore:

  • Appeared in four games this season

2020 Redshirt First-Year:

  • Made Northwestern debut against Illinois (12/12), his only appearance of 2020. 

2019 First-Year: 

  • Redshirted during his true first year season
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