2025 Football Roster

August 23, 2024, Evanston, IL: Northwestern Football a Meet the Team Night event at Ryan Fieldhouse in Evanston, IL on Friday, August 23, 2024. (Photo by Griffin Quinn/Northwestern Athletics)
Photo by: GRIFFIN QUINN/Northwestern Athletics
November 16, 2024, Chicago, IL: A game between Northwestern Football and Ohio State at Wrigley Field in Chicago, IL on Saturday, November 16, 2024. (Photo by Griffin Quinn/Northwestern Athletics)
Photo by: GRIFFIN QUINN/Northwestern Athletics
August 31, 2024, Evanston, IL: A game between Northwestern Football and Miami Ohio at Northwestern Medicine Field at Martin Stadium in Evanston, IL on Saturday, August 31, 2024. (Photo by Griffin Quinn/Northwestern Athletics)
Photo by: GRIFFIN QUINN/Northwestern Athletics
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Photo by: Griffin Quinn / Northwestern Athletics
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Photo by: Griffin Quinn / Northwestern Athletics
October 28, 2023, Evanston, IL: A game between Northwestern Football and Maryland at Ryan Field in Evanston, IL on Saturday, October 28, 2023. (Photo by Ryan Kuttler/Northwestern Athletics)
Photo by: Ryan Kuttler/Northwestern Athletics
July 18, 2025, Evanston, IL: Members of the Northwestern Football team pose for photos as part of Internal Media Days at Walter Athletics Center in Evanston, IL on Friday, July 18, 2025. (Photo by Ryan Kuttler/Northwestern Athletics)
Jersey Number 26

Albert Kunickis III

  • Height:
    6-3
  • Weight:
    225
  • Position:
    RB
  • Class:
    Redshirt Junior
  • Hometown:
    Lemont, Ill.
  • High School:
    Lemont

2024 Redshirt Sophomore:
Appeared in three contests as a redshirt sophomore ... Logged his first career-carry for three yards in the fourth quarter of a win at Maryland (10/11).

2023 Redshirt First-Year:
Made his collegiate debut against UTEP (9/9).

2022 First-Year:
Did not see game action and redshirted.

High School:
Attended Lemont High School in Lemont, Ill. … In his senior season, rushed for 1,393 yards (9.1 ypc) and scored 22 rushing touchdowns and two receiving touchdowns, leading Lemont to the Class 6A state quarterfinals  … First Team All-State … In the second round of states in his senior campaign, scored six touchdowns … Also served as a kicker for Lemont … Came to Northwestern as a preferred walk-on

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