Holding nearly a dozen offers, 2020 Redmond (Wash.) three-star inside linebacker Carson Bruener decided to take his first of five official visits allowed under NCAA rules to Northwestern last weekend.

Considering how the trip to Evanston went and the relationships he built, topping the Wildcats will be challenging for any of the remaining schools under consideration

“I loved it there," he said.

Find out why in this WildcatReport premium recruiting story.