Is John Slaughter starting?
John Slaughter is the projected starter at SS for Purdue Boilermakers.
John Slaughter is the projected starting SS on a Solid Purdue — 79 OVR.
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What's Next
The Story
Making His Case
A 3-star recruit out of Southaven, ranked #600 nationally coming out of high school. This season: 24 tackles, 2 INT, 0 PBU. That's 2% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 79 overall (Solid tier).
- Jersey
- #13
- Class
- SR/TR
- Height
- 6'2"
- Weight
- 200 lbs
- Transfer
- Colorado
Stats
| Season | Tkl | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | 24 | 2 | 0 |
Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.
Recruiting Profile
- Stars
- ★★★☆☆3-star
- Composite
- 0.8803
- National Rank
- #600
- High School
- Southaven
- Hometown
- Southaven, MS
Why this rating?
On a 76-rated defense; 72th-percentile production at transfer origin (×0.88 for competition level) put them +3 vs unit starters → 79.
2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.
2026 Game Log
Sep 12LWAKETKL 9
- TKL
- 9
- SOLO
- 5
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final L 38-36 2OT
Sep 4WINSTTKL 2
- TKL
- 2
- SOLO
- 2
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final W 44-19
| OPP | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12 | LWAKE | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 4 | WINST | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
John Slaughter's 2026 game-by-game stat log.
The People's Ratings
Team Role
Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.