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Northwestern lands 2017 offensive tackle Ethan Wiederkehr

Three-star class of 2017 offensive tackle Ethan Wiederkehr has committed to Northwestern. Wiederkehr hails from Shoreham, New York, where he attended Shoreham-Wading River High School.

Shoreham-WR football star Ethan Wiederkehr calls @NorthwesternU and commits to play for Wildcats. pic.twitter.com/7LbcA4mKBG

— Kevin Maher (@KMaherNews12) June 13, 2016

Wiederkehr's other offers included the likes of Boston College, Louisville, Pittsburgh and Syracuse. The Wildcats also beat out Big Ten foes Rutgers, Purdue and Maryland for the offensive tackle, ranked the ninth-best recruit from the state of New York by 247Sports.