Is Luca Puccinelli starting?
Luca Puccinelli is No. 4 on the Purdue Boilermakers depth chart at TE.
Redshirt sophomore · #85 · 6'6", 265 lbs
See full Purdue Boilermakers depth chart ›Depth at TE · Purdue Boilermakers
- 18182George BurhennStarter
- 24373Jackson Berryman
- 38767Cooper McCutchan
- 48560Luca PuccinelliYou
- 5659Ar'Mari Towns
Purdue Starting Lineup
Top tight ends in the Big Ten
Up next for Purdue
Purdue plays Maryland at home on Sat, Nov 7. The listed kickoff time is 12:30 PM ET.
2025 Stats
| Season | Rec | Rec Yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | 24 | 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
- 0.8575
- National Rank
- #1332
- High School
- Benedictine
- Hometown
- Richmond, VA
Why this rating?
On a 88-rated offense; 16th-percentile production (×0.87 for competition level) put them -12 vs unit starters → 60.
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 12LWAKEYDS 18
- REC
- 1
- YDS
- 18
- AVG
- 18.0
- TD
- 0
Final L 38-36 2OT
| OPP | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12 | LWAKE | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 |
Luca Puccinelli'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.