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2025 Football Roster

April 19, 2025, Evanston, IL: Members of the Northwestern Football team practice at Northwestern Medicine Field at Martin Stadium in Evanston, IL on Saturday, April 19, 2025. (Photo by Griffin Quinn/Northwestern Athletics)
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January 31, 2025, Evanston, IL: Members of the Northwestern Football team workout at Wilson Field at Ryan Fieldhouse in Evanston, IL on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Griffin Quinn/Northwestern Athletics)
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January 31, 2025, Evanston, IL: Members of the Northwestern Football team workout at Wilson Field at Ryan Fieldhouse in Evanston, IL on Friday, January 31, 2025. (Photo by Griffin Quinn/Northwestern Athletics)
Photo by: GRIFFIN QUINN/Northwestern Athletics
March 8, 2025, Evanston, IL: Members of the Northwestern Football team practice at Wilson Field at Ryan Fieldhouse in Evanston, IL on Saturday, March 8, 2025. (Photo by Griffin Quinn/Northwestern Athletics)
Photo by: GRIFFIN QUINN/Northwestern Athletics
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 12

Marcus Romain

  • Height:
    6-0
  • Weight:
    210
  • Position:
    QB
  • Class:
    First-Year
  • Hometown:
    Marietta, Ga.
  • High School:
    Wheeler HS

High School:
Rated as a three-star prospect by 247Sports, and ranked as the No. 89 quarterback nationally … Attended Wheeler High School in in Marietta, Ga. and took over as the team’s starting quarterback midway through his freshman season … Guided Wheeler to back-to-back playoff appearances in 2022 and 2023 … Threw for 1,003 passing yards and 11 touchdowns while adding 533 rushing yards and five rushing touchdowns during his junior season in 2023 … High school coach at Wheeler was Bryan Love … Committed to Northwestern on March 9, 2024 … Chose Northwestern over Boston College and Navy.

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