? for Northwestern. 2017: -1 rushing yard, 37 catches, 401 receiving yards.
6′3″ · 248 lb · Englewood, NJ
Recruiting
WDE recruit
No. 223 nationally · Signed with Northwestern
Statement game9 rec · 150 ydsvs Bowling Green (FBS) · W 49-7
Top 1% receiving yards game since 2021.
His full recruiting profileThe story
2017 ? for Northwestern. 2017: -1 rushing yard, 37 catches, 401 receiving yards.
Garrett Dickerson
Fourth season at Northwestern, same address the whole way. The receipt: 150 rec yds, 9 receptions against Bowling Green — Week 3, 2017.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
How it ended
Four seasons at Northwestern — his college career is complete.
His career
He was on the field for 4 seasons. That is rarer than it sounds.
Career arc
Coaching lineage · 2014–2017
1 coachPlayed his entire career under Pat Fitzgerald.
Season context · Team result + system
4 seasons under Pat Fitzgerald — 32-19 over that span.
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
David Braun
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 1 game in so far.
Player standing · 2017
Earning real snaps in the rotation without a starting job.
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 9 · 2017
W 39–31
3 rec · 36 yds
Edged out Michigan State at home in a shootout.
With C. Thorson — 356 yds · 2 TD · 0 INT · QBR 85.0 · 11 rush yds (7 car) · 1 TD · H. Niswander — 37 AVG · 45 LONG · 6 NO
Game log · Week-by-week
2017 season · 11 games
| Wk | Opp | CMP/ATT | YDS | TD | INT | YPA | QBR | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 31-20vs Nevada | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Wk 2 | L 17-41@ Duke | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Wk 3 | W 49-7vs Bowling Green | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Wk 5 | L 24-33@ Wisconsin | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Wk 6 | L 7-31vs Penn State | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Wk 8 | W 17-10vs Iowa | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Wk 9 | W 39-31vs Michigan State | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Wk 10 | W 31-24@ Nebraska | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Wk 11 | W 23-13vs Purdue | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Wk 12 | W 39-0vs Minnesota | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Wk 13 | W 42-7@ Illinois | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Total | — | — | — | — | — | — |