Aidan Hubbard
Career Summary
Aidan Hubbard is a Northwestern edge defender who signed with Seattle as an undrafted rookie in 2026.
Hubbard built a five-year Northwestern career before joining Seattle as a 2026 rookie.
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Early Life
Hubbard is from Cleveland, Ohio.
Northwestern lists Hubbard's hometown as Cleveland, Ohio.
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High School
Hubbard was a two-time all-state defender and honor-roll student in high school.
Hubbard led his team in tackles as both a junior and senior, earning two-time all-state and first-team all-district honors.
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College Career
Hubbard finished his Northwestern career fifth in program history with 20.5 sacks.
Hubbard started 26 of 47 games at Northwestern. His 2025 season included 28 tackles, 10 tackles for loss and 7.5 sacks; in 2024 he added 33 tackles, seven tackles for loss and six sacks, and in 2023 he led the team with six sacks.
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Path to the NFL
Hubbard signed with Seattle as an undrafted free agent on May 1, 2026.
Seattle's player biography lists Hubbard's May 1, 2026 undrafted signing.
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NFL Career
Hubbard began his professional career with Seattle in 2026.
Seattle lists Hubbard as a rookie linebacker on its 2026 roster.
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Career Accomplishments
Hubbard earned All-Big Ten and academic recognition while becoming one of Northwestern's career sack leaders.
He was an All-Big Ten honorable mention selection in 2023 and 2024 and earned Academic All-Big Ten recognition. In 2025, he finished fifth on Northwestern's career sack list with 20.5 sacks.
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Playing Style
Hubbard's production centers on consistent edge pressure and tackles for loss.
He recorded at least six sacks in each of his final three Northwestern seasons, including a career-high 7.5 in 2025. His 2023 three-sack game against Maryland tied for the second-most sacks in a game in program history.
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