Carson Grove holds the WR-SL · Backup spot in Northwestern Wildcats’s wide receiver room. Where he sits among the room’s front-line roles:

Carson Grove logged a 1.6% overall usage rate in 2025.

Carson Grove is a redshirt sophomore wide receiver for Northwestern from Arlington Heights, Illinois. He attended John Hersey High School, where he was a three-star recruit and earned All-State honors in his junior and senior seasons. Grove played in eight games during the 2025 season, recording two receptions for 17 yards. He made his collegiate debut against Tulane on August 30, catching one pass for seven yards, and later hauled in a 10-yard reception against Central Michigan on December 26 while logging a tackle in that contest.

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