2025 Football Roster

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 41

Robby Preckel

  • Height:
    6-3
  • Weight:
    230
  • Position:
    TE
  • Class:
    First-Year
  • Hometown:
    Wildwood, Mo.
  • High School:
    Lafayette HS

High School:
Rated as a three-star prospect by 247Sports, and ranked as the No. 17 player in Missouri and No. 61 tight end nationally … Attended Lafayette High School in Wildwood, Mo. … Hauled in 87 receptions for 1,403 yards and 17 touchdowns as a senior in 2024, while adding 179 rushing yards and six rushing touchdowns … Helped lead Lafayette to a 12-2 finish and berth in the Class 5 semifinals as a senior in 2024 … Caught 55 passes for 1038 yards and eight touchdowns as a junior in 2023 … High school coach at Lafayette was Boyd Manne … Also played basketball and track and field, in which he set multiple program records, in high school … Committed to Northwestern on June 24, 2024 … Chose Northwestern over Air Force, Navy and North Dakota State.

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