
Purdue Boilermakers
Big Ten
9-4 (6-3 conf)
SP+ #35AP #25
Ratings
2021
- SP+
- 10.3 (#35)
- SP+ Offense
- 32.6
- SP+ Defense
- 21.1
- SRS
- 7.9
- FPI
- 9.4
- Elo
- 1703
- Talent
- 644
- Recruiting
- 160 (#72)
Schedule
2021
| Wk | Opponent | Site | Res | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vsOregon State | H | W | 30-21 |
| 2 | @UConn | A | W | 49-0 |
| 3 | @Notre Dame | A | L | 13-27 |
| 4 | vsIllinois | H | W | 13-9 |
| 5 | vsMinnesota | H | L | 13-20 |
| 7 | @Iowa | A | W | 24-7 |
| 8 | vsWisconsin | H | L | 13-30 |
| 9 | @Nebraska | A | W | 28-23 |
| 10 | vsMichigan State | H | W | 40-29 |
| 11 | @Ohio State | A | L | 31-59 |
| 12 | @Northwestern | N | W | 32-14 |
| 13 | vsIndiana | H | W | 44-7 |
| 1 ·P | vsTennessee | N | W | 48-45 |
Quarterbacks · 5
2021 · 62
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | 1st | Aidan O'Connell | — | — | — | — |
| QB | 2nd | Jack Plummer | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| QB | 3rd | Austin Burton | — | — | — | — |
| QB | — | Jack Albers | — | — | — | — |
| QB | — | Michael Alaimo | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
Running Backs · 5
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FB | 1st | Ben Furtney | — | — | — | — |
| RB | 1st | King Doerue | — | — | — | — |
| RB | 2nd | Alexander Horvath | — | — | — | — |
| RB | 3rd | Dylan Downing | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| RB | 4th | Ja'Quez Cross | SR | 5'9" | 190 | ★★★ |
Wide Receivers · 11
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WR | 1st | David Bell | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| WR | 2nd | Milton Wright | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| WR | 3rd | Jackson Anthrop | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 4th | TJ Sheffield | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 5th | Broc Thompson | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 6th | Abdur-Rahmaan Yaseen | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| WR | 7th | Marcellus Moore | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 8th | Mershawn Rice | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 9th | Andrew Sowinski | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 10th | Alex Maxwell | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 11th | Deion Burks | SR | 5'9" | 188 | — |
Tight Ends · 5
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TE | 1st | Payne Durham | — | — | — | — |
| TE | 2nd | Garrett Miller | — | — | — | — |
| TE | 3rd | Paul Piferi | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| TE | 4th | Jack Cravaack | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| TE | 5th | Kyle Bilodeau | — | — | — | — |
Offensive Line · 2
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OL | — | DJ Washington | — | — | — | — |
| OL | — | Spencer Holstege | — | — | — | ★★★ |
Defensive Line · 10
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DE | 1st | George Karlaftis | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| DL | 1st | Lawrence Johnson | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| DL | 2nd | Jack Sullivan | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| DL | 3rd | Joseph Anderson | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| DL | 4th | Jeff Marks | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| DL | — | Jamin Graham | — | — | — | — |
| DT | 1st | Branson Deen | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| DT | 2nd | Damarjhe Lewis | SR | 6'3" | 309 | — |
| DT | 3rd | Bryce Austin | — | — | — | — |
| EDGE | 1st | Kydran Jenkins | — | — | — | — |
Linebackers · 10
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LB | 1st | Jaylan Alexander | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| LB | 2nd | Jalen Graham | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 3rd | Kieren Douglas | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 4th | DaMarcus Mitchell | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 5th | O.C. Brothers | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 6th | Jacob Wahlberg | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 7th | Clyde Washington | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| LB | 8th | Khali Saunders | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 9th | Yanni Karlaftis | SR | 6'3" | 235 | ★★★★ |
| LB | 10th | Ben Kreul | — | — | — | — |
Defensive Backs · 9
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CB | 1st | Dedrick Mackey | — | — | — | — |
| CB | 2nd | Jamari Brown | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| CB | 3rd | Cory Trice | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| DB | 1st | Cam Allen | — | — | — | — |
| DB | 2nd | Sanoussi Kane | — | — | — | — |
| S | 1st | Marvin Grant | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| S | 2nd | Chris Jefferson | — | — | — | — |
| S | 3rd | Zane Greene | — | — | — | — |
| S | 4th | Ryan Brandt | — | — | — | ★★★ |
Special Teams · 5
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 1st | Jack Ansell | — | — | — | — |
| P | 2nd | Brendan Cropsey | — | — | — | — |
| P | 3rd | Zac Collins | — | — | — | — |
| PK | 1st | Mitchell Fineran | — | — | — | — |
| PK | 2nd | Ben Freehill | — | — | — | — |
2021 · pct vs FBS
SP+ Off
32.667
Off PPA
+0.2362
Pass PPA
+0.3986
Rush PPA
-0.052
Success
46%75
Explosive
1.158
PlayerMedian (50th)percentile vs league
Advanced
2021 · opponent-adjusted PPA / play
| Split | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | +0.23 | +0.14 |
| Passing | +0.39 | +0.21 |
| Rushing | -0.05 | +0.09 |
| 1st Down | +0.08 | +0.01 |
| 2nd Down | +0.21 | +0.20 |
| 3rd Down | +0.63 | +0.36 |
Scoring Trend
2021 · pts/game
PPG For
27.5
PPG Against
20.5
Differential
+7.0
— Points for— Points against
dots: W / LResults
2021
- Overall
- 8-4
- Home
- 4-2
- Away
- 3-2
- Neutral
- 1-0
- Conference
- 6-3
- Non-Conference
- 2-1
- One-Score (≤8)
- 2-1
- Avg Margin
- +7.0
Injury Report · 0
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