Purdue Boilermakers Depth Chart

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Big Ten1-1 (2026)#55 Recruiting48% Returning
Depth Chart· Updated Sep 16, 2026· Two-deep · Public sources
QB
  1. 15
    84
    Ryan BrowneRS JR
    Starter
  2. 1
    63
    Evans ChubaRS SO/TR
  3. 18
    57
    Bennett MeredithRS SR/TR
RB
  1. 2
    85
    Fame IjeboiRS SO/TR
    StarterTRANSFER
  2. 4
    75
    Jerrick GibsonRS SO/TR
    TRANSFER
  3. 20
    71
    Travis Terrell Jr.JR/TR
    TRANSFER
WR-X
  1. 8
    69
    De'Nylon MorrissetteRS SR/TR
    Starter
  2. 17
    69
    Bisi OwensRS SR/TR
    TRANSFER
  3. 80
    57
    Brandon KinseyFR
WR-Z
  1. 5
    66
    Chauncey MagwoodRS SR/TR
    Starter
  2. 0
    66
    Jaylan HornsbyRS SO/TR
    TRANSFER
  3. 11
    54
    Tra'Mar HarrisRS SO
SLOT
  1. 19
    87
    Asaad WaseemRS JR/TR
    StarterTRANSFER
  2. 3
    76
    Xavier TownsendRS SR/TR
    TRANSFER
  3. 10
    65
    Jesse WatsonRS SO
TE
  1. 81
    73
    George BurhennRS JR
    Starter
  2. 85
    61
    Luca PuccinelliRS SO/TR
  3. 43
    57
    Jackson BerrymanRS SO
LT
  1. 68
    85
    Nuku MafiRS SO/TR
    StarterTRANSFER
  2. 75
    63
    Rico SchrieberFR
LG
  1. 65
    69
    Brock BrownfieldFR
    Starter
  2. 56
    63
    Marques EasleyRS SO/TR
  3. 70
    63
    Max ParrottRS SO
C
  1. 50
    85
    Boaz StanleyRS SR/TR
    StarterTRANSFER
  2. 76
    62
    Ethan TrentRS JR
  3. 73
    62
    Makai SainaRS SO/TR
    TRANSFER
RG
  1. 59
    85
    Micah BanuelosRS JR/TR
    StarterTRANSFER
  2. 51
    63
    Mason VicariJR/TR
RT
  1. 72
    69
    Jude McCoskeySR/TR
    Starter
  2. 71
    63
    Terrell Berryhill Jr.FR
  3. 77
    63
    Jatavius ShiversRS JR/TR
    TRANSFER

Next game kickoff time

Purdue Boilermakers plays UCLA away on Sat, Sep 19. The listed kickoff time is 11:00 PM ET.

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Coaching Staff

Head CoachBarry Odomsince 2025
Offensive CoordinatorJosh Henson
Defensive CoordinatorKevin Kane

What's Next

Who do they play next?at UCLA · Sat, Sep 19 · 11:00 PM ETWho's starting at QB?Ryan Browne — starting quarterback for PurdueHow do they compare?Pick an opponent for Purdue
2026 Schedule

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    Team Analysis
    WHY #66 IN WS POWER

    2025 SP+: 1.2

    85%

    Roster talent: 60th percentile

    7%

    Recruiting class: #55 national

    6%

    Returning production: 48%

    2%

    Preseason blend — SP+ weight rises when 2026 numbers publish (Aug). How we rank · not a betting line.

    Portal

    28 adds in two-deep · avg 75 OVR · top add: A. Waseem (WR, 87, from Florida Atlantic)

    Camp battles to watch3
    Coach PurdueTake them from week one to the natty. You call every play.

    Updated Sep 16, 2026 · Data from public sources

    Who starts for Purdue?

    Purdue Boilermakers starting lineup

    Ryan Browne is the projected starting quarterback for Purdue as of September 16, 2026. Evans Chuba is listed second.

    Purdue also projects Fame Ijeboi at running back, De'Nylon Morrissette at wide receiver and George Burhenn at tight end.

    The full Purdue Boilermakers two-deep was last updated September 16, 2026. Preseason depth charts are projections and change through fall camp.

    Ryan Browne · QBFame Ijeboi · RBDe'Nylon Morrissette · WR-XGeorge Burhenn · TE

    Common questions

    Who is Purdue's starting quarterback?
    Ryan Browne is the projected starting quarterback for Purdue as of September 16, 2026. Evans Chuba is listed second.
    Who starts at running back for Purdue?
    Fame Ijeboi is the projected starter at running back for Purdue, with Jerrick Gibson listed second.
    Who starts at wide receiver for Purdue?
    De'Nylon Morrissette is the projected starter at wide receiver for Purdue, with Bisi Owens listed second.
    Who starts at tight end for Purdue?
    George Burhenn is the projected starter at tight end for Purdue, with Luca Puccinelli listed second.
    When was the Purdue Boilermakers depth chart last updated?
    The Purdue Boilermakers depth chart on Who's Starting was last updated September 16, 2026. It refreshes daily through the season.
    What was Purdue's record last season?
    Purdue Boilermakers finished 2-10 (0-9 in Big Ten play).
    When does Purdue Boilermakers play next?
    Purdue Boilermakers plays UCLA away on Sat, Sep 19. The listed kickoff time is 11:00 PM ET.

    Full Purdue roster

    Every player on the Purdue Boilermakers depth chart, by position.

    Offense

    WR: De'Nylon Morrissette, Bisi Owens, Brandon Kinsey, Corey Smith, Jojo Johnson

    WR: Chauncey Magwood, Jaylan Hornsby, Tra'Mar Harris, Ricky Sampson, Jalil Hall

    WR: Asaad Waseem, Xavier Townsend, Jesse Watson, Quinn Rosenkranz

    LT: Nuku Mafi, Rico Schrieber

    LG: Brock Brownfield, Marques Easley, Max Parrott

    C: Boaz Stanley, Ethan Trent, Makai Saina

    RG: Micah Banuelos, Mason Vicari

    RT: Jude McCoskey, Terrell Berryhill Jr., Jatavius Shivers

    TE: George Burhenn, Luca Puccinelli, Jackson Berryman, Ar'Mari Towns, Cooper McCutchan

    QB: Ryan Browne, Evans Chuba, Bennett Meredith, Garyt Odom, Corin Berry

    RB: Fame Ijeboi, Jerrick Gibson, Travis Terrell Jr., Antonio Harris, Izaiah Wright

    Defense

    DE: Trey Smith, Elo Modozie, Breeon Ishmail

    NT: Curt Neal, Wisdom Simms, Drake Carlson

    DT: Ian Jeffries, Rodney Lora, Josiah Hope

    DE: Keyshawn Burgos, Jeremy Lewis, CJ Madden

    WLB: Jojo Hayden, Winston Berglund, Tre Moore

    MLB: Charles Correa, Hudson Miller, Anthony Speca

    CB: Don Saunders, Traveon Wright

    SS: John Slaughter, Vi'Naz Cobb

    FS: Jaden Mangham, Justin Denson Jr.

    CB: Hudauri Hines, Dee Newsome

    NB: Mister Clark, Smiley Bradford

    RES: Kylan Fox, Joey Tanona, TJ Lindsey, Ryan Turner

    Special Teams

    PT: Dylan Drennan, Sam Dubwig

    PK: Jacobo Echeverria Lozano, Jack Weeter

    KO: Seth Turner

    LS: Luke Raab, Luke Klare

    H: Dylan Drennan, Sam Dubwig

    PR: Xavier Townsend, Asaad Waseem

    KR: Antonio Harris, Asaad Waseem