Purdue Boilermakers
Big Ten
1-11 (0-9 conf)
SP+ #121
Ratings
2024
- SP+
- -16.2 (#121)
- SP+ Offense
- 19.2
- SP+ Defense
- 33.6
- SRS
- -8.0
- FPI
- -13.8
- Elo
- 1061
- Talent
- 739
- Recruiting
- 218 (#29)
Schedule
record 1–11
Schedule
11th
toughest of 134
Offenses faced
33rd
toughest of 134
Defenses faced
4th
toughest of 134
Strength of schedule — how tough this team's opponents are, ranked 1 (hardest) to 134 (easiest) · 1 FCS game.
| Wk | Opponent | SP+ | Score | Margin | Res |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vsIndiana State | FCS | 49-0 | +49 | W |
| 3 | vsNotre Dame | +23.9 | 7-66 | -59 | L |
| 4 | @Oregon State | -6.7 | 21-38 | -17 | L |
| 5 | vsNebraska | +5.5 | 10-28 | -18 | L |
| 6 | @Wisconsin | +3 | 6-52 | -46 | L |
| 7 | @Illinois | +9.6 | 49-50 | -1 | L |
| 8 | vsOregon | +26 | 0-35 | -35 | L |
| 10 | vsNorthwestern | -8.2 | 20-26 | -6 | L |
| 11 | @Ohio State | +31.2 | 0-45 | -45 | L |
| 12 | vsPenn State | +24.6 | 10-49 | -39 | L |
| 13 | @Michigan State | -4.6 | 17-24 | -7 | L |
| 14 | @Indiana | +20.1 | 0-66 | -66 | L |
Quarterbacks · 5
2024 · 78
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | 1st | Hudson Card | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| QB | 2nd | Ryan Browne | SO | 6'4" | 210 | ★★★ |
| QB | 3rd | Christian Gelov | — | — | — | — |
| QB | — | Jake Wilson | FR | 6'2" | 200 | — |
| QB | — | Carson Kitchel | FR | 6'2" | 193 | — |
Running Backs · 6
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FB | 1st | Ben Furtney | — | — | — | — |
| RB | 1st | Devin Mockobee | SR | 6'0" | 202 | ★★★ |
| RB | 2nd | Reggie Love III | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| RB | 3rd | Elijah Jackson | SO | 5'8" | 178 | — |
| RB | 4th | Jaheim Merriweather | SO | 6'2" | 215 | ★★★ |
| RB | 5th | Antonio Harris | SO | 6'0" | 210 | — |
Wide Receivers · 12
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WR | 1st | Jahmal Edrine | SR | 6'3" | 221 | ★★★ |
| WR | 2nd | Jaron Tibbs | JR | 6'2" | 212 | — |
| WR | 3rd | Andrew Sowinski | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 4th | Shamar Rigby | SO | 6'3" | 190 | ★★★ |
| WR | 5th | De'Nylon Morrissette | JR | 6'1" | 203 | ★★★★ |
| WR | 6th | Leland Smith | JR | 6'4" | 215 | — |
| WR | 7th | Kam Brown | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| WR | 8th | CJ Smith | JR | 6'2" | 194 | ★★★★ |
| WR | 9th | Jayden Dixon-Veal | SR | 6'0" | 190 | — |
| WR | 10th | Jesse Watson | FR | 5'9" | 172 | — |
| WR | 11th | Arhmad Branch | SO | 6'0" | 185 | ★★★ |
| WR | — | Adam Kidder | FR | 5'11" | 204 | — |
Tight Ends · 4
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TE | 1st | Max Klare | JR | 6'5" | 243 | ★★★ |
| TE | 2nd | Drew Biber | SR | 6'4" | 245 | ★★★ |
| TE | 3rd | George Burhenn | SO | 6'5" | 235 | — |
| TE | — | James Hardy | FR | 6'2" | 225 | — |
Offensive Line · 4
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OL | — | Thomas Tinsley | FR | 6'6" | 268 | — |
| OL | — | Marcus Mbow | JR | 6'5" | 305 | — |
| OL | — | Josh Kaltenberger | SR | 6'6" | 308 | ★★★ |
| OL | — | Gus Hartwig | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
Defensive Line · 18
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DE | 1st | Will Heldt | JR | 6'6" | 260 | ★★★ |
| DE | 2nd | Shitta Sillah | — | — | — | — |
| DE | 3rd | Jireh Ojata | — | — | — | — |
| DE | 4th | CJ Madden | JR | 6'4" | 275 | ★★★★ |
| DE | 5th | Trey Smith | SO | 6'4" | 255 | — |
| DE | — | Albert Schwartz | FR | 6'5" | 209 | — |
| DL | 1st | Joseph Anderson | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| DL | 2nd | Cole Brevard | SR | 6'3" | 346 | ★★★★ |
| DL | 3rd | Mo Omonode | SR | 6'0" | 285 | ★★★ |
| DL | 4th | Jamarius Dinkins | SR | 6'5" | 305 | — |
| DL | 5th | Jamarrion Harkless | SO | 6'3" | 345 | ★★★ |
| DL | 6th | Demeco Kennedy | SO | 6'2" | 305 | — |
| DL | 7th | Drake Carlson | SO | 6'3" | 302 | ★★★ |
| DL | 8th | Caleb Irving | FR | 6'1" | 290 | — |
| DL | — | Elijah Taylor | FR | 6'2" | 252 | — |
| DT | 1st | Jeffrey M'ba | SR | 6'6" | 312 | — |
| DT | 2nd | Damarjhe Lewis | SR | 6'3" | 309 | — |
| EDGE | 1st | Kydran Jenkins | — | — | — | — |
Linebackers · 6
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LB | 1st | Yanni Karlaftis | SR | 6'3" | 235 | ★★★★ |
| LB | 2nd | Hudson Miller | JR | 6'0" | 235 | — |
| LB | 3rd | Winston Berglund | SO | 6'2" | 230 | ★★★ |
| LB | 4th | Joey Sumlin | SO | 6'0" | 225 | — |
| LB | — | Cooper Kitchel | FR | 6'2" | 203 | — |
| LB | — | Landon Drennan | FR | 6'2" | 215 | — |
Defensive Backs · 18
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CB | 1st | Nyland Green | SR | 6'2" | 185 | ★★★★ |
| CB | 2nd | Botros Alisandro | SR | 6'1" | 188 | — |
| DB | 1st | Dillon Thieneman | JR | 6'0" | 205 | — |
| DB | 2nd | Antonio Stevens | SR | 6'2" | 216 | — |
| DB | 3rd | Joseph Jefferson II | — | — | — | — |
| DB | 4th | Smiley Bradford | SO | 6'0" | 195 | ★★★ |
| DB | 5th | Tarrion Grant | SO | 6'2" | 200 | ★★★★ |
| DB | 6th | Markevious Brown | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| DB | 7th | Hudauri Hines | SO | 6'1" | 200 | — |
| DB | 8th | Salim Turner-Muhammad | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| DB | 9th | Zeke Williams | JR | 5'10" | 195 | ★★★ |
| DB | 10th | Ty Hudkins | SO | 6'0" | 194 | — |
| DB | — | Luke Williams | FR | 5'10" | 165 | ★★★★ |
| DB | — | Jaren Bush | FR | 6'2" | 185 | — |
| DB | — | Luke Pettaway | FR | 6'0" | 185 | — |
| DB | — | Landon Heard | JR | 6'0" | 200 | — |
| S | 1st | Kyndrich Breedlove | SR | 5'11" | 195 | ★★★ |
| S | 2nd | Anthony Brown | JR | 6'0" | 189 | — |
Special Teams · 5
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LS | 1st | Nick Levy | SR | — | 230 | — |
| P | 1st | Keelan Crimmins | SR | 6'3" | 225 | — |
| P | — | Bennett Boehnlein | SO | 6'3" | 220 | — |
| PK | 1st | Spencer Porath | SO | 5'11" | 200 | ★★★ |
| PK | 2nd | Ben Freehill | — | — | — | — |
2024 · pct vs FBS
SP+ Off
19.214
Off PPA
+0.0712
Pass PPA
+0.1216
Rush PPA
+0.0213
Success
39%17
Explosive
1.1916
PlayerMedian (50th)percentile vs league
SP+ Trend
points vs avg team
— Overall— Offense— Defense
SP+ = opponent-adjusted points vs an average team. Overall & Offense higher = better; Defense lower = better.
Advanced
2024 · opponent-adjusted PPA / play
| Split | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | +0.07 | +0.37 |
| Passing | +0.12 | +0.49 |
| Rushing | +0.02 | +0.29 |
| 1st Down | -0.07 | +0.14 |
| 2nd Down | +0.12 | +0.42 |
| 3rd Down | +0.34 | +0.80 |
Scoring Trend
2024 · pts/game
PPG For
15.8
PPG Against
39.9
Differential
-24.2
— Points for— Points against
dots: W / LResults
2024
- Overall
- 1-11
- Home
- 1-5
- Away
- 0-6
- Conference
- 0-9
- Non-Conference
- 1-2
- One-Score (≤8)
- 0-3
- Avg Margin
- -24.2
Situational Splits
2024 · record · pts
| Split | Record | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venue | |||
| Home | 1-5 | 16.0 | 34.0 |
| Away | 0-6 | 15.5 | 45.8 |
| Competition | |||
| vs Ranked (SP+ 25) | 0-5 | 3.4 | 52.2 |
| Conference | 0-9 | 12.4 | 41.7 |
| Non-conference | 1-2 | 25.7 | 34.7 |
Season History · last 12
0 AP top-10 · 4 postseason
| Season | Record | Conf | SP+ | AP | Post |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2-10 | 0-9 | #90 | — | — |
| 2024 | 1-11 | 0-9 | #121 | — | — |
| 2023 | 4-8 | 3-6 | #90 | — | — |
| 2022 | 8-5 | 6-4 | #47 | — | 0-1 |
| 2021 | 8-4 | 6-3 | #35 | #25 | 1-0 |
| 2020 | 2-4 | 2-4 | #43 | — | — |
| 2019 | 4-8 | 3-6 | #64 | — | — |
| 2018 | 6-6 | 5-4 | #44 | — | 0-1 |
| 2017 | 6-6 | 4-5 | #48 | — | 1-0 |
| 2016 | 3-9 | 1-8 | #105 | — | — |
| 2015 | 2-10 | 1-7 | #96 | — | — |
| 2014 | 3-9 | 1-7 | #90 | — | — |
Recent Form · last 5
0-5 SU · 1-4 ATS · O3/U2
Betting Profile
2024 · 12 w/ line
| Straight up | 1-11 |
| ATS | 3-925% |
| Over / Under | 7-5 O-U |
| — ATS splits — | |
| As favorite | 1-1 |
| As underdog | 2-8 |
| Home | 1-5 |
| Away | 2-4 |
vs closing line · splits show cover–no cover
Recruiting Classes
avg #59 · 20 blue-chip
■ 5★■ 4★■ 3★141 rated signees
| Class | Natl | Pts | 5★ | 4★ | 3★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #99 | 147 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
| 2024 | #29 | 218 | 0 | 4 | 10 |
| 2023 | #68 | 179 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| 2022 | #38 | 206 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
| 2021 | #72 | 160 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| 2020 | #33 | 208 | 0 | 5 | 6 |
| 2019 | #25 | 225 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| 2018 | #52 | 188 | 0 | 1 | 24 |
| 2017 | #72 | 159 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 2016 | #80 | 145 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
247Sports composite · class rank vs all FBS
Roster Talent
talent #37
Returning prod 50%Departed 50%
Portal in 18net -10Out 28
Talent composite738.9 #37 / 134
Portal avg stars (in / out)2.9 / 3.1
Returning usage (pass / rush / rec)100 / 61 / 31
Notable Portal Moves
| ▲ | Nyland Green | CB | 4★ | ← Georgia |
| ▲ | De'Nylon Morrissette | WR | 3★ | ← Georgia |
| ▲ | CJ Smith | WR | 3★ | ← Georgia |
| ▲ | Reggie Love III | RB | 3★ | ← Illinois |
| ▼ | Nic Scourton | EDGE | 4★ | → Texas A&M |
| ▼ | Deion Burks | WR | 4★ | → Oklahoma |
| ▼ | Curtis Deville | WR | 4★ | → McNeese |
| ▼ | Abdur-Rahmaan Yaseen | WR | 3★ | → South Florida |
returning PPA · portal · talent composite · 2024
Injury Report · 0
No injuries reported.
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