Northwestern football’s 2023 recruiting class won’t arrive in Evanston for another year, but Pat Fitzgerald and his recruiting staff have something to be proud of in the next batch of players they’re bringing in. In mid-May, several recruits explored NU on their joint official visit, and as of now, nearly all of them have committed to the ‘Cats, leaving Fitz and company with 247 Sports’ 18th ranked 2023 class in the nation. Here’s a look at some of the skill players who have set their sights on Evanston (all star values courtesy of Wildcat Report):

Aidan Gray, 3-star QB

6 foot 3, 200 lbs, Naperville North High School (Naperville, Ill.