Robby Preckel

June 21, 2024, Evanston, IL: Northwestern Football hosts recruits for an Official Visit at Walter Athletics Center in Evanston, IL on Friday, June 21, 2024. (Photo by Griffin Quinn/Northwestern Athletics)

Height:
6-3
Weight:
215
Position:
TE
Class:
First-Year
Hometown:
Wildwood, Mo.
High School:
Lafayette High School

High School:

Committed to Northwestern on June 24, 2024.
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.
Chose Northwestern over Air Force, Navy and North Dakota State.

Paul Creighton (STC / TE Coach) on Preckel: “We couldn’t be more thrilled to have Robby join the ‘Cats! There is no doubt that Robby is an absolute playmaker on the football field. He is willing to do whatever it takes to be successful and does anything that is asked of him at an extremely high level. As he joins the Wildcat family and competes at the highest level of football, there is no doubt that his natural competitiveness will set him apart from his peers and allow him to have a tremendous impact on those around him.”