Justin Denson Jr.
Purdue Boilermakers
56
Depth

Justin Denson Jr.

Purdue BoilermakersAverage
FSDefenseDepthTRANSFER · Michigan State
2nd String / Backup

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Justin Denson Jr. is listed 2nd string at FS for Purdue Boilermakers.

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The Story

Making His Case

A 3-star recruit out of Wyoming Seminary, ranked #776 nationally coming out of high school. This season: 2 tackles, 0 INT, 0 PBU. That's 0% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 56 overall (Depth tier).

Recruit3★ · #776 NatlTeam Share0%
Providence, RI
Jersey
#21
Class
RS SO/TR
Height
6'2"
Weight
194 lbs
Transfer
Michigan State

Stats

SeasonTklINTPD
—200

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
0.8747
National Rank
#776
High School
Wyoming Seminary
Hometown
Kingston, PA

Why this rating?

On a 74-rated defense; 11th-percentile production at transfer origin (×0.84 for competition level) put them -12 vs unit starters → 56.

Team defense (SP+)
74
Rating basis
On-field stats
Production (prior school)
Outperforms 11% of peers
Recruiting pedigree
Top 29% recruit
Strength of schedule
Faces easier competition — rating adjusted down (×0.84)
Depth-chart adjustment
-12 for role; −6 depth penalty

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.

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Team Role

2 tkl · 0 PD · 0 INT
Usage / Involvement0%

Depth at FS · Purdue Boilermakers

  1. 1278Jaden ManghamStarter
  2. 22156Justin Denson Jr.You
Coach PurdueTake them from week one to the natty. You call every play.

Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.