
Purdue Boilermakers
Big Ten
8-6 (6-4 conf)
SP+ #47
Ratings
2022
- SP+
- 7.7 (#47)
- SP+ Offense
- 31.6
- SP+ Defense
- 22.4
- SRS
- 5.1
- FPI
- 4.3
- Elo
- 1460
- Talent
- 646
- Recruiting
- 206 (#38)
Schedule
record 8–6
Schedule
33rd
toughest of 131
Offenses faced
78th
toughest of 131
Defenses faced
5th
toughest of 131
Strength of schedule — how tough this team's opponents are, ranked 1 (hardest) to 131 (easiest) · 1 FCS game.
| Wk | Opponent | SP+ | Score | Margin | Res |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vsPenn State | +22.4 | 31-35 | -4 | L |
| 2 | vsIndiana State | FCS | 56-0 | +56 | W |
| 3 | @Syracuse | +2.5 | 29-32 | -3 | L |
| 4 | vsFlorida Atlantic | -7.1 | 28-26 | +2 | W |
| 5 | @Minnesota | +16 | 20-10 | +10 | W |
| 6 | @Maryland | +11.2 | 31-29 | +2 | W |
| 7 | vsNebraska | -1.2 | 43-37 | +6 | W |
| 8 | @Wisconsin | +8.3 | 24-35 | -11 | L |
| 10 | vsIowa | +12.7 | 3-24 | -21 | L |
| 11 | @Illinois | +15.9 | 31-24 | +7 | W |
| 12 | vsNorthwestern | -13.4 | 17-9 | +8 | W |
| 13 | @Indiana | -7.1 | 30-16 | +14 | W |
| 14 | NMichigan | +32 | 22-43 | -21 | L |
| 1 ·P | NLSU | +16.2 | 7-63 | -56 | L |
Quarterbacks · 5
2022 · 87
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | 1st | Aidan O'Connell | — | — | — | — |
| QB | 2nd | Austin Burton | — | — | — | — |
| QB | 3rd | Michael Alaimo | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| QB | 4th | Brady Allen | JR | 6'6" | 220 | ★★★★ |
| QB | — | Kyle Adams | JR | 6'1" | 180 | — |
Running Backs · 10
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FB | 1st | Ben Furtney | — | — | — | — |
| RB | 1st | Devin Mockobee | SR | 6'0" | 202 | ★★★ |
| RB | 2nd | Dylan Downing | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| RB | 3rd | Kobe Lewis | — | — | — | ★★ |
| RB | 4th | Tyrone Tracy Jr. | — | — | — | — |
| RB | 5th | King Doerue | — | — | — | — |
| RB | — | Kentrell Marks | FR | 6'1" | 180 | — |
| RB | — | Caleb Lahey | SO | 5'10" | 205 | — |
| RB | — | Will Chapman | JR | 5'11" | 235 | — |
| RB | — | Zac Tuinei | JR | 6'0" | 245 | — |
Wide Receivers · 12
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WR | 1st | Charlie Jones | — | — | — | ★★ |
| WR | 2nd | Deion Burks | SR | 5'9" | 188 | — |
| WR | 3rd | TJ Sheffield | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 4th | Mershawn Rice | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 5th | Andrew Sowinski | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 6th | Broc Thompson | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 7th | Abdur-Rahmaan Yaseen | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| WR | 8th | Preston Terrell | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 9th | Alex Maxwell | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 10th | Collin Sullivan | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| WR | — | Ben Van Noord | SO | 6'2" | 210 | — |
| WR | — | Hayden Parise | JR | 6'4" | 190 | — |
Tight Ends · 4
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TE | 1st | Payne Durham | — | — | — | — |
| TE | 2nd | Paul Piferi | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| TE | 3rd | Drew Biber | SR | 6'4" | 245 | ★★★ |
| TE | — | Charlie Kenrich | FR | 6'3" | 230 | — |
Offensive Line · 12
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OL | — | Vince Carpenter | FR | 6'5" | 310 | — |
| OL | — | Ben Kuhns | SR | 6'4" | 295 | — |
| OL | — | Cam Craig | JR | 6'5" | 310 | — |
| OL | — | Zach Richards | SO | 6'3" | 305 | — |
| OL | — | Nalin Fox | SO | 6'5" | 305 | — |
| OL | — | Sione Finau | SR | 6'3" | 310 | — |
| OL | — | Daniel Johnson | SR | 6'5" | 320 | — |
| OL | — | Andre Oben | SO | 6'5" | 290 | — |
| OL | — | Cross Watson | FR | 6'5" | 275 | — |
| OL | — | Jared Bycznski | JR | 6'5" | 310 | — |
| OL | — | DJ Washington | — | — | — | — |
| OL | — | Gus Hartwig | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
Defensive Line · 13
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DL | 1st | Jack Sullivan | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| DL | 2nd | Lawrence Johnson | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| DL | 3rd | Khordae Sydnor | SR | 6'4" | 266 | ★★★ |
| DL | 4th | Nic Caraway | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| DL | 5th | Sulaiman Kpaka | — | — | — | — |
| DL | 6th | Prince Boyd Jr. | — | — | — | — |
| DL | 7th | Cole Brevard | SR | 6'3" | 346 | ★★★★ |
| DL | 8th | Mo Omonode | SR | 6'0" | 285 | ★★★ |
| DL | 9th | Joseph Anderson | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| DL | — | Jayden Scruggs | FR | 6'1" | 260 | — |
| DT | 1st | Branson Deen | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| DT | — | Greg Hudgins III | SO | 6'4" | 285 | — |
| EDGE | 1st | Kydran Jenkins | — | — | — | — |
Linebackers · 11
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LB | 1st | Jalen Graham | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 2nd | Kieren Douglas | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 3rd | O.C. Brothers | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 4th | Semisi Fakasiieiki | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 5th | Jacob Wahlberg | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 6th | Scotty Humpich | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 7th | Clyde Washington | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| LB | 8th | Yanni Karlaftis | SR | 6'3" | 235 | ★★★★ |
| LB | 9th | Ben Kreul | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 10th | Hudson Miller | JR | 6'0" | 235 | — |
| LB | — | Farrell Henderson III | FR | 5'11" | 220 | — |
Defensive Backs · 12
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CB | 1st | Cory Trice | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| CB | 2nd | Bryce Hampton | — | — | — | — |
| CB | 3rd | Jamari Brown | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| CB | — | Xander Pratt | FR | 6'1" | 180 | — |
| DB | 1st | Sanoussi Kane | — | — | — | — |
| DB | 2nd | Cam Allen | — | — | — | — |
| DB | 3rd | Reese Taylor | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| DB | 4th | Antonio Stevens | SR | 6'2" | 216 | — |
| DB | 5th | Jah'Von Grigsby | — | — | — | — |
| DB | 6th | Camdyn Childers | — | — | — | ★★ |
| S | 1st | Chris Jefferson | — | — | — | — |
| S | 2nd | Ryan Brandt | — | — | — | ★★★ |
Special Teams · 8
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LS | 1st | Nick Zecchino | — | — | — | — |
| P | 1st | Jack Ansell | — | — | — | — |
| P | 2nd | Brendan Cropsey | — | — | — | — |
| PK | 1st | Mitchell Fineran | — | — | — | — |
| PK | 2nd | Ben Freehill | — | — | — | — |
| PK | — | Chris Van Eekeren | SR | 5'11" | 195 | — |
| PK | — | Caleb Krockover | — | — | — | — |
| PK | — | Julio Macias | — | — | — | — |
2022 · pct vs FBS
SP+ Off
31.663
Off PPA
+0.1337
Pass PPA
+0.2337
Rush PPA
+0.0524
Success
44%56
Explosive
1.1312
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
2022 · opponent-adjusted PPA / play
| Split | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | +0.13 | +0.11 |
| Passing | +0.23 | +0.24 |
| Rushing | +0.05 | +0.08 |
| 1st Down | +0.00 | -0.01 |
| 2nd Down | +0.17 | +0.23 |
| 3rd Down | +0.31 | +0.19 |
Scoring Trend
2022 · pts/game
PPG For
28.1
PPG Against
24.6
Differential
+3.5
— Points for— Points against
dots: W / LResults
2022
- Overall
- 8-5
- Home
- 4-2
- Away
- 4-2
- Neutral
- 0-1
- Conference
- 6-4
- Non-Conference
- 2-1
- One-Score (≤8)
- 5-2
- Avg Margin
- +3.5
Situational Splits
2022 · record · pts
| Split | Record | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venue | |||
| Home | 4-2 | 29.7 | 21.8 |
| Away | 4-2 | 27.5 | 24.3 |
| Neutral | 0-2 | 14.5 | 53.0 |
| Competition | |||
| vs Ranked (SP+ 25) | 2-3 | 22.2 | 35.0 |
| Conference | 6-4 | 25.2 | 26.2 |
| Non-conference | 2-2 | 30.0 | 30.3 |
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
3-2 SU · 2-2 ATS · O2/U2
Betting Profile
2022 · 13 w/ line
| Straight up | 8-6 |
| ATS | 5-838% |
| Over / Under | 8-5 O-U |
| — ATS splits — | |
| As favorite | 2-4 |
| As underdog | 3-4 |
| Home | 1-5 |
| Away | 4-2 |
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 #51
Returning prod 60%Departed 40%
Talent composite646.1 #51 / 233
Returning usage (pass / rush / rec)76 / 57 / 44
returning PPA · portal · talent composite · 2022
Injury Report · 0
No injuries reported.
Team News
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