Charles Brooks III
Freshman defensive end on Northern Illinois's 2026 roster. No game stats recorded yet.
6′5″ · 242 lb · St. Louis, MO
Recruiting
EDGE recruit
No. 2918 nationally · Signed with Northern Illinois
No college snaps yet.
His full recruiting profileThe story
Freshman defensive end on Northern Illinois's 2026 roster. No game stats recorded yet.
- Signed as a 3-star recruit to Northern Illinois in 2025.
From St. Louis, MO.
His career
2025
- Signed with Northern Illinois3-star out of Cardinal Ritter College Prep
Career arc
Splits & context
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Rob Harley
Pass share
51.9%
97 pass / 90 run
Plays / game
62.3
3 games
Team sack rate
9.7%
113 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Awards
A three-star recruit at defensive lineman for Northern Illinois -- now graded as a developmental piece up front.
He hasn't recorded a college stat yet. Here's what we know about him.
Grades highest in pursuit and tackling.
Northern Illinois has produced 7 All-Conference defensive linemen.
The defensive line · Northern Illinois
- #18Jay'shon Thomas3 tackles for loss · 2025
- #11Amari Washington0 tackles for loss · 2025
- #93Fawzy Omotoso0 tackles for loss · 2025
- Montrel Canion0 tackles for loss · 2025
- #53Charles Brooks IIIno box-score line yet
18 more on the roster · Northern Illinois team page