Player Story
Joe Schopper story
Joe Schopper built his college career from 2015 through 2018 as a punter from Indianapolis, IN wearing No. 31, spending time with Purdue. The clearest part of Joe Schopper's career was his field-position work: 249 punts, 10,204 punting yards, and 24 punts inside the 20 across 48 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2017 with Purdue. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.
Special-teams careers depend on repeatable opportunity, not just one highlight. His career also includes 44 passing yards, 17 rushing yards, and 4 tackles, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 48 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Purdue.
The arc is straightforward: Joe Schopper moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.