Rodney Lora
Purdue Boilermakers
73
Average

Rodney Lora

Purdue BoilermakersSolid
DTDefenseAverageTRANSFER · UCF
2nd String / Backup

Is Rodney Lora starting?

Rodney Lora is listed 2nd string at DT for Purdue Boilermakers.

Rodney Lora is listed DT #2 for Purdue at 73 OVR.

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Depth at DT · Purdue Boilermakers

  1. 14073Ian JeffriesStarter
  2. 29473Rodney LoraYou
  3. 39952Josiah Hope

What's Next

Who do they play next?Tyson Ford — at UCLA · Sat, Sep 19Who's the backup?See every Purdue positionHow do they compare?Pick an opponent for Purdue Boilermakers

The Story

Making His Case

A 3-star recruit out of Woodberry Forest, ranked #712 nationally coming out of high school. This season: 21 tackles, 4 TFL, 1 sacks. That's 3% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 73 overall (Average tier).

Recruit3★ · #712 NatlTeam Share3%
North Arlington, NJ
Jersey
#94
Class
RS JR/TR
Height
6'3"
Weight
310 lbs
Transfer
UCF

Stats

SeasonTklTFLSacks
—2141

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
0.8756
National Rank
#712
High School
Woodberry Forest
Hometown
Woodberry Forest, VA

Why this rating?

On a 76-rated defense; 74th-percentile production at transfer origin (×0.91 for competition level) put them +4 vs unit starters → 73. Capped to the teammate ahead of them on the depth chart.

Team defense (SP+)
76
Rating basis
On-field stats
Production (prior school)
Outperforms 74% of peers
Recruiting pedigree
Top 22% recruit
Strength of schedule
Faces easier competition — rating adjusted down (×0.91)
Depth-chart adjustment
+4 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.

2026 Game Log

Sep 12LWAKETKL 1
TKL
1
SOLO
0
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final L 38-36 2OT

Sep 4WINSTTKL 1
TKL
1
SOLO
0
SACK
0.5
INT
0
PD
0

Final W 44-19

Rodney Lora's 2026 game-by-game stat log.

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Average
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Team Role

21 tkl · 4 TFL · 1 sacks
Usage / Involvement100%
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Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.