Where Purdue Football's 2026 Recruiting Class Stands in July
Coach Barry Odom and his staff have been active on the recruiting trail this summer. Here's an updated look at Purdue football's 2026 class and Big Ten ranking.
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Where Purdue Football's 2026 Recruiting Class Stands in July
Coach Barry Odom and his staff have been active on the recruiting trail this summer. Here's an updated look at Purdue football's 2026 class and Big Ten ranking.
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Purdue Football Lands 2026 Commitment From Talented Defensive Back From Ohio
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