Is Marcus Romain starting?
Marcus Romain is No. 5 on the Northwestern Wildcats depth chart at RB.
Redshirt freshman · #12 · 6'0", 215 lbs
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- 1591Caleb KomolafeStarter
- 22785Gavin Sawchuk
- 3679Joseph Himon II
- 42261Daniel Anderson
- 51261Marcus RomainYou
Northwestern Starting Lineup
Top running backs in the Big Ten
The Story
The Story
A 3-star recruit out of Wheeler, ranked #1,293 nationally coming out of high school.
- Jersey
- #12
- Class
- RS FR
- Height
- 6'0"
- Weight
- 215 lbs
Marcus Romain is currently behind Caleb Komolafe at RB on the Northwestern depth chart, a Big Ten team rated 86 overall this season.
Recruiting Profile
- Stars
- ★★★☆☆3-star
- Composite
- 0.8614
- National Rank
- #1293
- High School
- Wheeler
- Hometown
- Marietta, GA
Why this rating?
On a 90-rated offense; 50th-percentile recruit (no FBS production stats) → 61 after depth penalty. Capped to the teammate ahead of them on the depth chart.
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
Sep 19WCOLOYDS 5
- CAR
- 4
- YDS
- 5
- AVG
- 1.3
- TD
- 0
Final W 41-7
| OPP | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 19 | WCOLO | 4 | 5 | 1.3 | 0 |
Marcus Romain'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.