Is Luke Dehnicke starting?
Luke Dehnicke is No. 4 on the Northwestern Wildcats depth chart at RES.
Redshirt sophomore · #84
See full Northwestern Wildcats depth chart ›Depth at RES · Northwestern Wildcats
- 14977Amare JordanStarter
- 24474Callen Campbell
- 36272Ezomo Oratokhai
- 48469Luke DehnickeYou
- 58164Chris Petrucci
Northwestern Starting Lineup
Up next for Northwestern
Northwestern plays Iowa at home on Sat, Nov 7. The listed kickoff time is 07:30 PM ET.
Luke Dehnicke is currently behind Amare Jordan at RES on the Northwestern depth chart, a Big Ten team rated 86 overall this season.
Why this rating?
On a 88-rated defense; 53th-percentile recruit (no FBS production stats) → 69 after depth penalty.
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.
2026 Game Log
Oct 31LOREYDS 43
- REC
- 3
- YDS
- 43
- AVG
- 14.3
- TD
- 0
Final L 34-26
Sep 26LIUYDS 140
- REC
- 7
- YDS
- 140
- AVG
- 20.0
- TD
- 0
Final L 29-23
Sep 19WCOLOYDS 27
- REC
- 2
- YDS
- 27
- AVG
- 13.5
- TD
- 0
Final W 41-7
Sep 6WSDSTYDS 41
- REC
- 2
- YDS
- 41
- AVG
- 20.5
- TD
- 0
Final W 34-18
| OPP | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 31 | LORE | 3 | 43 | 14.3 | 0 |
| Sep 26 | LIU | 7 | 140 | 20.0 | 0 |
| Sep 19 | WCOLO | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 0 |
| Sep 6 | WSDST | 2 | 41 | 20.5 | 0 |
Luke Dehnicke's 2026 game-by-game stat log.
The People's Ratings
Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.