Anthony Birsa
Northwestern Wildcats
72
AverageProjected Starter
Is Anthony Birsa starting?
Anthony Birsa is the projected starter at RG for Northwestern Wildcats.
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The Story
A 3-star recruit out of Joliet Catholic Academy, ranked #664 nationally coming out of high school.
Recruit3★ · #664 Natl
Plainfield, IL
- Jersey
- #64
- Class
- RS JR
- Height
- 6'5"
- Weight
- 310 lbs
Recruiting Profile
- Stars
- ★★★☆☆3-star
- Composite
- 0.8775
- National Rank
- #664
- High School
- Joliet Catholic Academy
- Hometown
- Joliet, IL
Why this rating?
On a 76-rated offense; 50th-percentile recruit (no FBS production stats) → 72 after depth penalty.
Team offense (SP+)
76
Rating basis
Recruiting pedigree
Recruiting pedigree
Top 50% recruit
Depth-chart adjustment
-4 for role
2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.
The People's Ratings
Is our 72 OVR fair?
72
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Depth at RG · Northwestern Wildcats
- 16472Anthony BirsaStarter
- 26759Jace Borcherding
- 35053Owen Fors
Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.