Griffin Wilde prepares for senior season with Northwestern football

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Last updated Jun 19, 2026

Griffin Wilde prepares for senior season with Northwestern football
Summary

Griffin Wilde, a Sioux Falls native and former South Dakota State receiver, is set to enter his senior season at Northwestern. After an impressive junior year where he recorded 71 catches for 880 yards and eight touchdowns, Wilde aims for a breakout 2026. He is benefiting from new offensive coordinator Chip Kelly's expertise. Wilde's season will feature a notable matchup against South Dakota State on September 5.

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  • Wilde had 71 catches for 880 yards and 8 touchdowns last season.
  • He will face South Dakota State in Northwestern's season opener.
  • Wilde is attending a wide receiver camp in Sioux Falls.
  • Chip Kelly's hiring as offensive coordinator could enhance Wilde's performance.
  • Wilde expresses gratitude for his time at South Dakota State.
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Sioux Falls Jefferson alum and former South Dakota State wide receiver Griffin Wilde is preparing to enter his senior season at Northwestern.

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