Gavin Sawchuk

RB · #27 · Northwestern · GR · 6'0" · 205 · Littleton, CO

Transferred from FSU · RB depth chart, 2nd

486 2025 rush yards
9 2025 total TDs
17% Team touch share
10 Explosive plays
35 Career games (18 starts)

Career

SeasonTeamGPGSCarries Rush yds YPC Rec Rec yds TD
2025 Florida State127109 486 4.5 13 121 9
2024 Oklahoma9439 128 3.3 8 28 1
2023 Oklahoma127120 744 6.2 14 94 9
2022 Oklahoma2017 105 6.2 1 8 1

2025 Percentile vs RBs

Rush yards per game 40.5 66
Yards per carry 4.5 38
Receiving yards per game 10.1 71
Total TDs 9 88

Around Gavin

Projected 2026 starters · 2025 production
QB Aidan Chiles QB · 1,392 pass yds · 9g · at MSU
RB Caleb Komolafe RB · 941 rush yds · 12g
WR-X Hayden Eligon II WR · 521 rec yds · 12g
WR-Z Griffin Wilde WR · 880 rec yds · 13g
WR-SL Drew Wagner WR · 172 rec yds · 10g
TE Luke Dehnicke TE · no college stats

The situation

Northwestern 2025 offense ›
Explosive play rate 9.7% 21
Red zone TD rate 55.0% 4
Line yards per carry 2.6 63
Sack rate allowed 4.4% 81

2025 Game log

with Florida State
WkOpponentCar Tgt Rec Yds TD RZ opps
W1 ALA6 1 1 31 1 1
W2East Texas A&M Lions8 1 1 88 3 2
W4 KENT11 97 2 5
W5 @ UVA17 2 1 78 1 6
W6 MIA11 3 3 72 3
W7 PITT14 1 1 87 2
W8 @ STAN20 2 2 71 3
W10 WAKE6 1 10 2 6
W11 @ CLEM1 3 2 8
W12 VT3 1 11 2
W13 @ NCST8 1 1 40
W14 @ FLA4 2 1 14

Recruiting

2022 class · 247 composite

Four-star high school recruit

The 2022 board
#96 Lander Barton LB · Brighton UTAH
#97 Barion Brown WR · Pearl-Cohn UK
#98 Gavin Sawchuk RB · Valor Christian OKLA
#99 George Pettaway RB · Nansemond-Suffolk Academy UNC
#100 Oscar Delp TE · West Forsyth UGA
RBs in the class
#5 Le'Veon Moss Istrouma TXAM
#6 Jam Miller Tyler Legacy ALA
#7 Gavin Sawchuk Valor Christian OKLA
#8 George Pettaway Nansemond-Suffolk Academy UNC
#9 TreVonte' Citizen Lake Charles College Prep MIA
2025 · 66th pctile of RBs
Recruit · 96th pctile of class

The pedigree says there is more in there.