Brett Eskildsen
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| No. 4 – Penn State Nittany Lions | |
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| Position | Wide receiver |
| Class | Junior |
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| Listed height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
| Listed weight | 198 lb (90 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Centennial (Frisco, Texas) |
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Brett Eskildsen is an American football wide receiver for the Penn State Nittany Lions. He previously played for the Iowa State Cyclones.
Early life
[edit]Eskildsen attended Centennial High School in Frisco, Texas. He initially committed to play college football for the Northwestern Wildcats, but de-committed after the firing of Pat Fitzgerald.[1] Eskildsen later committed to play for the Iowa State Cyclones.[2]
College career
[edit]Iowa State
[edit]As a freshman in 2024, Eskildsen hauled in two passes and recorded three tackles in 13 games.[3] He entered the 2025 season as a starter at receiver for the Cyclones.[4] In week zero of the 2025 season, Eskildsen caught his first career touchdown in a victory versus Kansas State.[3] In week 10, he brought in a 75-yard receiving touchdown against BYU.[5] In week 13, Eskildsen hauled in two touchdown receptions in a victory over Kansas.[6] He finished the 2025 season with 30 catches for 526 yards and five touchdowns, after which he entered his name into the NCAA transfer portal.[7]
Penn State
[edit]Eskildsen transferred to play for the Penn State Nittany Lions.[8]
References
[edit]- ↑ Assimakopoulos, Lia (July 12, 2023). "Frisco Centennial wide receiver Brett Eskildsen decommits from Northwestern". Dallas News. Retrieved December 29, 2025.
- ↑ McFarland, Shawn (July 26, 2023). "Frisco Centennial three-star wide receiver Brett Eskildsen commits to Iowa State". Dallas News. Retrieved December 29, 2025.
- 1 2 Worth, Cooper (August 23, 2025). "See Iowa State football's Brett Eskildsen catch his first collegiate TD vs. Kansas State". The Des Moines Register. Retrieved December 29, 2025.
- ↑ Rapay, Eugene (September 10, 2025). "With new number, Iowa State football WR Brett Eskildsen off to strong start for Cyclones". The Des Moines Register. Retrieved December 29, 2025.
- ↑ Martin, Gus (October 25, 2025). "Rocco Becht throws 75-yard TD to Brett Eskildsen on first play of Iowa State vs BYU". The Des Moines Register. Retrieved December 29, 2025.
- ↑ Gray, Rob (November 22, 2025). "Brett Eskildsen celebrates Iowa State's seniors — and his two touchdowns". The Gazette. Retrieved December 29, 2025.
- ↑ Tillery, Joe (December 23, 2025). "Iowa State WR Brett Eskildsen Enters Transfer Portal". Heartland College Sports. Retrieved December 29, 2025.
- ↑ Flounders, Bob (April 27, 2026). "A veteran Penn State wideout on his spring progress: 'I feel better than ever'". PennLive.com. Retrieved June 13, 2026.