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Purdue Roster

2009 roster analytics, depth, and season stat leaders in one workspace.

Ross-Ade Stadium • West Lafayette • IN

Big TenRoss-Ade Stadium
Players
107
Avg Height
6'2"
Avg Weight
251 lbs
Underclassmen
1

Scan talent concentration, class balance, transfer reliance, and player-level filtering without leaving the page.

Roster context

Purdue roster construction

The roster tab connects player-level listings with the context that explains how the team is built: class year, position group, acquisition path, recruiting profile, and current season production.

For 2009, Purdue has 107 rostered players in the current viewable dataset. The talent model has enough rated-player coverage to compare blue-chip ratio, RTI rank, and portal dependence.

Roster Workspace

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of 107 players

All roster filters are open. Narrow the table by position, class, stars, or geography.

Analytics Summary

Roster Profile

Quick-glance talent, experience, and portal context for the current roster.

FBS RTI rank reflects teams with at least 52% matched recruiting coverage.

Position health

Position Group Health

A quick diagnostic that combines talent score, class experience, and transfer reliance into an opinionated roster read.

Portal context
GroupTalentExperiencePortal riskVerdictContext
DLHighHighLowStrength15 players, 0% blue chips
RBHighHighLowStable14 players, 0% blue chips
DBHighHighLowStable15 players, 0% blue chips
LBHighHighLowStable11 players, 0% blue chips
OLMediumHighLowStable12 players, 0% blue chips
WRMediumHighLowStable15 players, 0% blue chips
OtherMediumHighLowStable8 players, 13% blue chips
QBLowHighLowNeeds depth7 players, 14% blue chips
STLowHighLowNeeds depth7 players, 0% blue chips
TELowHighLowNeeds depth3 players, 33% blue chips

Roster

Showing 1-25 of 107 players

17Aaron ValentinURWRSr6'1"Freeport, NY, USA
41Abe TrindleURSSr5'10"185 lbsMartinsville, IN, USA
49Adam BrockmanURDESr6'3"265 lbsLebanon, IN, USA
26Adam WolfURWRSr5'11"204 lbsTampa, FL, USA
5Al-Terek McBurse3★RBSr6'0"Winter Springs, FL, USA
32Albert Evans3★SSr6'0"Gary, IN, USA
79Andrew BrewerURCSr6'3"297 lbsHuntington, WV, USA
62Andy HuffmanURLSSr6'3"277 lbsMontpelier, IN, USA
13Antavian Edison2★WRSr5'11"Fort Meyers, FL, USA
5Antwon Higgs3★LBSr6'3"Pompano Beach, FL, USA
65Austen MoretURCSr6'2"298 lbsWhitefish Bay, WI, USA
60Brad NiemeierURDTSr6'1"277 lbsEvansville, IN, USA
7Brandon King3★CBSr5'11"Warner Robbins, GA, USA
55Brandon Taylor3★DTSr6'1"295 lbsAventura, FL, USA
19Caleb TerBushURQBSr6'5"Metamora, IL, USA
37Carson Wiggs3★PKSr6'0"Grand Prairie, TX, USA
15Charlton Williams2★CBSr6'2"197 lbsTamarac, FL, USA
47Chris Carlino3★LBSr6'2"Fishers, IN, USA
86Chris MitchumURDTSr6'3"245 lbsKingstree, SC, USA
29Chris Quinn2★SSr5'11"195 lbsMiami, FL, USA
13Chris SummersURPSr6'1"Fishers, IN, USA
59Cody Davis3★CSr6'3"289 lbsSpring, TX, USA
74Connor SnappURGSr6'7"324 lbsValparaiso, IN, USA
7Cortez SmithURWRSr6'2"Hooks, TX, USA
82Crosby WrightURTESr6'3"Carbondale, IL, USA

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Season Stat Leaders

Up to eight category leaders from the current team season.

4/8

Passing Yards

Joey Elliott

QB

3,026

Rushing Yards

Ralph Bolden

RB

935

Receiving Yards

Keith Smith

WR

1,100

Roster Talent Index

Signature roster score built from recruiting stars across the full roster.

Methodology

RTI assigns 100 points to 5-stars, 80 to 4-stars, 60 to 3-stars, 40 to 2-stars, and 20 to unrated players. FBS rank appears only when matched recruiting coverage is at least 35%.

RTI Score
4,140
FBS Rank
#48

Ranked against FBS teams with qualified recruiting coverage.

Blue Chip Ratio
3%

Coverage 52% of the roster with recruit matches.

Position Talent Breakdown

See where the current roster stacks its most recruiting capital.

Open recruiting page
DL
15 players • 0% blue chips
620
FBS rank #48
RB
14 players • 0% blue chips
560
FBS rank #11
DB
15 players • 0% blue chips
520
FBS rank #81
LB
11 players • 0% blue chips
520
FBS rank #47
OL
12 players • 0% blue chips
500
FBS rank #84
WR
15 players • 0% blue chips
440
Rank unavailable
Other
8 players • 13% blue chips
360
FBS rank #32
QB
7 players • 14% blue chips
320
FBS rank #2
ST
7 players • 0% blue chips
180
Rank unavailable
TE
3 players • 33% blue chips
120
Rank unavailable

Talent vs Experience

Clean FBS landscape view with the current roster highlighted and focused team context alongside it.

Veteran OverachieverChampionship ContenderYoung PowerhouseRebuild
Veteran Overachiever
Championship Contender
Rebuild
Young Powerhouse
Talent Index
Experience
Focus Team
Purdue
Big Ten
Young Powerhouse
Talent Index
4,140
Experience
3.98
Move across the plot to compare talent concentration. Higher placement signals a more veteran roster mix.

Roster Construction Breakdown

Current roster mix between portal additions and everyone else on the roster.

Full portal tracker
Transfers on roster
0

0% of the current roster.

Other rostered players
107

100% of the roster remains non-transfer.

Incoming
0
Outgoing
0
Net Portal
0

Experience Score

Weighted from class year to estimate how seasoned the roster is.

Average experience
3.98

Veteran-heavy

FBS experience rank
#118

Freshmen count as 1 point, sophomores 2, juniors 3, seniors 4.

Underclassmen
1
Upperclassmen
106

Quick Answers

Purdue roster quick answers

Season

2009

Roster size
107
Positions represented
17
Underclassmen
1
Upperclassmen
106
Transfers
0
Average height
73.75
Average weight
251.23 lbs
RTI
4,140
Blue chip ratio
2.8%
Top season leader
Joey Elliott (3026)