Recruiting Results for 2008
This does not include in-season commitments for previous season like the finalize recruiting list does. These are the results for recruiting conducted during this season only.
| 13 Off Season Commitments from 2008 Season | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Pos. | State | Prestige | Pos Rank | Height | Weight | 40 | AWR | Result | |
| Joe Albin | LT | IL | 3 | 53 | 6'6" | 275 | Signed in Week 4 | |||
| Corey Bennett | ATH | MI | 2 | 52 | 6'2" | 205 | Signed in Week 1 | |||
| Shaun Davis | DT | IL | 2 | 57 | 6'3" | 276 | Signed in Week 5 | |||
| Chris Hall | HB | TX | 4 | 18 | 6'2" | 191 | Signed in Week 4 | |||
| Brad Hall | ATH | IL | 3 | 21 | 6'2" | 190 | Signed in Week 1 | |||
| Darrell Hayes | CB | CA | 3 | 37 | 6'1" | 187 | Signed in Week 2 | |||
| Joe Little | LG | IL | 2 | 90 | 6'3" | 333 | Signed in Week 4 | |||
| Ed Palmer | CB | IN | 3 | 59 | 6'1" | 173 | Signed in Week 5 | |||
| Mike Patterson | C | OH | 5 | 1 | 6'3" | 281 | Signed in Week 3 | |||
| Larry Richard | LOLB | TN | 3 | 43 | 6'2" | 214 | Signed in Week 4 | |||
| Stan Simpson | WR | IL | 3 | 50 | 6'3" | 216 | Signed in Week 4 | |||
| Ashton Smith | ROLB | OH | 3 | 41 | 6'3" | 223 | Signed in Week 4 | |||
| Alvin Turner | RE | IL | 4 | 17 | 6'5" | 263 | Signed in Week 3 | |||
| 1 In Season Commits from 2008 Season | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Pos. | State | Prestige | Pos Rank | Height | Weight | 40 | AWR | Result | |
| Roderick Archie | MLB | CA | 4 | 11 | 6'3" | 225 | Signed in Week 15 | |||
| 11 Prospects that did not commit to Northwestern in 2008 | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Pos. | State | Prestige | Pos Rank | Height | Weight | 40 | AWR | Recruiting Type | Result |
| Rory Butler | SS | IL | 3 | 8 | 6'2" | 206 | In Season Recruit | |||
| Marvin Dukes | CB | OH | 4 | 14 | 6'0" | 180 | In Season Recruit | |||
| Shannon Foreman | WR | IL | 4 | 11 | 6'1" | 170 | In Season Recruit | |||
| Danny Gibson | WR | MO | 3 | 6'3" | 195 | In Season Recruit | ||||
| Nick Jefferson | LG | FL | 3 | 7 | 6'2" | 335 | In Season Recruit | |||
| Erik Johnson | FS | FL | 4 | 6 | 6'1" | 210 | In Season Recruit | |||
| Brad Johnson | RG | IL | 4 | 4 | 6'2" | 308 | In Season Recruit | |||
| Vincent Sullivan | DT | IN | 3 | 6'3" | 290 | In Season Recruit | ||||
| Aaron Williams | MLB | IL | 4 | 9 | 6'2" | 225 | In Season Recruit | |||
| Alfred Young | FS | CA | 3 | 10 | 6'1" | 212 | In Season Recruit | |||
| Justin Young | QB | OH | 4 | 9 | 6'2" | 195 | In Season Recruit | |||