Teams Purdue 2011 Roster ← 2010 2012 → 2011 Purdue roster 105 players. From 18 states and 1 other country; the most from Indiana (24) and Florida (22). The 2011 season .
Quarterbacks 5 Running backs 14 Receivers 11 Tight ends 7 Offensive line 18 Defensive line 15 Linebackers 15 Defensive backs 14 Specialists 6
Running backs 14 No. Player Ht Wt Hometown 2011 23 Ralph Bolden RB 3★ 3-star recruit 5′9″ Folkston, GA 674 rushing yards, 6 TD 24 RB 5′11″ Texarkana, TX 519 rushing yards, 6 TD 8 RB 5′11″ New Smyrna Beach, FL 25 returns, 837 yards 1 RB 3★ 3-star recruit 5′10″ Covington, GA 287 rushing yards, 2 TD 48 Jared Crank FB 6′2″ Richardson, TX 106 rushing yards 2 Reggie Pegram RB 5′10″ Terrell, TX 109 rushing yards, 1 TD 25 RB 3★ 3-star recruit 6′4″ Newtown, PA 70 rushing yards 46 Kurt Freytag FB 6′1″ Carmel, IN 0 rushing yards 20 Gavin Roberts RB 6′0″ Somerset, NJ 22 Ishmael Aristide RB 5′11″ 199 Orlando, FL 22 Sean Matti RB 6′0″ 233 Shoreview, MN 29 Doug Gentry RB 6′0″ 190 Mexia, TX 39 Devin Hill RB 5′10″ 228 Columbus, OH 40 Derek Jackson FB 6′1″ Glen Allen, VA
Receivers 11 No. Player Ht Wt Hometown 2011 2 Justin Siller WR 6′3″ Detroit, MI 50 catches, 474 yards, 1 TD 13 Antavian Edison WR 5′11″ Fort Meyers, FL 44 catches, 584 yards, 3 TD 4 O.J. Ross WR 4★ 4-star recruit 5′10″ Ormond Beach, FL 33 catches, 356 yards, 3 TD 6 Gary Bush WR 3★ 3-star recruit 6′0″ Miami, FL 29 catches, 310 yards, 3 TD 3 Waynelle Gravesande WR 3★ 3-star recruit 6′0″ Irvington, NJ 18 catches, 177 yards 27 T.J. Barbarette WR 5′6″ Mount Vernon, IN 2 returns, 47 yards 12 Tommie Thomas WR 6′1″ Robbins, IL 0 passing yards 22 E.J. Johnson WR 6′1″ 185 Cocoa, FL 80 Zack Sigman WR 6′1″ 185 Montmorenci, IN 83 Kurt Lichtenberg WR 6′1″ 185 Warrenville, IL 87 Shane Mikesky WR 6′4″ Zionsville, IN
Tight ends 7 No. Player Ht Wt Hometown 2011 82 Crosby Wright TE 6′3″ Carbondale, IL 16 catches, 223 yards, 2 TD 86 Gabe Holmes TE 6′5″ Miramar, FL 11 catches, 133 yards, 1 TD 84 Justin Sinz TE 6′4″ Edgar, WI 3 catches, 25 yards 17 Charles Torwudzo TE 6′4″ Brownsburg, IN 21 Dolapo Macarthy TE 6′5″ Merrillville, IN 81 Sterling Carter TE 6′4″ Torrance, CA 89 Patrick Bade TE 6′7″ Indianapolis, IN
Offensive line 18 No. Player Ht Wt Hometown 2011 51 Justin Kitchens OT 6′4″ 290 Warner Robbins, GA 52 Henry Lorenzen C 6′2″ 283 Wilsonville, ON 53 Dan Barry OG 6′2″ 303 Mentor, OH 54 Jack De Boef OT 6′7″ 290 Penn Furnace, PA 57 Robert Kugler C 6′3″ 300 Pittsburgh, PA 59 Cody Davis C 6′3″ 289 Spring, TX 62 Nick Mondek OT 3★ 3-star recruit 6′5″ 307 Naperville, IL 63 James Shepherd OG 3★ 3-star recruit 6′7″ 315 Crofton, KY 64 OT 6′5″ 315 Miami, FL 65 Austen Moret C 6′2″ 298 Whitefish Bay, WI 67 Peters Drey OG 3★ 3-star recruit 6′6″ 302 Mobile, AL 68 Dennis Kelly OT 6′8″ 306 Chicago Heights, IL 73 Ken Plue OG 4★ 4-star recruit 6′7″ 366 Rensselaer, NY 74 Connor Snapp OG 6′7″ 324 Valparaiso, IN 75 Josh Davis OT 6′5″ 300 Plain City, OH 76 Rick Schmeig C 6′3″ 305 Cincinnati, OH 77 Matt Huene OT 6′5″ 258 Mount Prospect, IL 78 Trevor Foy OL 6′7″ 300 Louisville, KY
Defensive line 15 No. Player Ht Wt Hometown 2011 2 Gerald Gooden DE 6′4″ Hooks, TX 2 INT 49 Adam Brockman DE 6′3″ 265 Lebanon, IN 55 Brandon Taylor DT 6′1″ 295 Aventura, FL 58 Robert Maci DE 6′4″ Fishers, IN 60 Brad Niemeier DT 6′1″ 277 Evansville, IN 61 Ryan Isaac DT 6′4″ Michigan City, IN 70 LaSalle Cooks DT 6′3″ 271 Orlando, FL 84 Eric Mebane DE 6′3″ 215 Grand Prairie, TX 89 Jalani Phillips DE 6′4″ 265 Warner Robbins, GA 90 DT 3★ 3-star recruit 6′2″ 310 Chicago, IL 92 Calvin Smith DT 6′5″ 280 Hialeah, FL 93 DT 6′3″ East Chicago, IN 97 Michael Rouse III DT 3★ 3-star recruit 6′4″ 301 Flossmoor, IL 98 Eric McDaniel DT 6′2″ 310 Calhoun, GA 99 DE 6′5″ 273 Carrollton, TX
Linebackers 15 No. Player Ht Wt Hometown 2011 3 Dwayne Beckford LB 6′1″ Irvington, NJ 1 INT 30 Joe Holland LB 3★ 3-star recruit 6′1″ Indianapolis, IN 1 INT 10 Sean Robinson LB 3★ 3-star recruit 6′3″ Springfield, IL 0 passing yards 5 Antwon Higgs LB 3★ 3-star recruit 6′3″ Pompano Beach, FL 11 DeVarro Greaves LB 6′2″ Folkston, GA 18 Nnamdi Ezenwa LB 6′2″ 225 Acworth, GA 31 Armstead Williams LB 6′2″ 230 Monroeville, PA 36 Zack Heiniger LB 5′11″ 207 Fishers, IN 39 Joe Gilliam LB 3★ 3-star recruit 6′1″ 230 Indianapolis, IN 40 Collin Link LB 6′2″ 214 West Liberty, OH 45 Will Lucas LB 5′11″ Lakeland, FL 47 Chris Carlino LB 6′2″ Fishers, IN 57 Kaulana Judd LB 6′3″ 223 Kalaheo, HI 96 Alan Chase LB 6′3″ 210 San Jose, CA Mike Lee LB 6′2″ 243 North Braddock, PA
Defensive backs 14 No. Player Ht Wt Hometown 2011 21 CB 3★ 3-star recruit 5′9″ Daytona Beach, FL 3 INT 28 Josh Johnson CB 5′11″ Dade City, FL 2 INT 32 Albert Evans S 6′0″ Gary, IN 2 INT 4 Taylor Richards S 3★ 3-star recruit 5′10″ Lake Mary, FL 1 INT 1 Normondo Harris CB 6′0″ 180 Miami, FL 10 Mike Eargle CB 5′10″ Elizabeth, NJ 15 Charlton Williams CB 6′2″ 197 Tamarac, FL 24 CB 5′9″ Tampa, FL 26 Antoine Lewis CB 5′10″ Chicago, IL 29 Chris Quinn S 5′11″ 195 Miami, FL 34 Max Charlot S 6′0″ Corona, CA 35 Logan Link S 6′1″ West Liberty, OH 41 Sean Collins CB 5′7″ 172 Indianapolis, IN 44 Landon Feichter S 6′0″ Fort Wayne, IN
Normondo Harris, Gary Bush, Chris Quinn, Kevin Pamphile Joe Holland, Joe Gilliam, Sean Collins, Patrick Bade Zack Heiniger, Kurt Freytag, Chris Carlino, Robert Maci Dwayne Beckford, Waynelle Gravesande Robert Marve, Frankie Williams Austin Parker, Landon Feichter DeVarro Greaves, Ralph Bolden Tommie Thomas, Michael Rouse III Ishmael Aristide, LaSalle Cooks Antoine Lewis, Bruce Gaston Logan Link, Collin Link Carson Wiggs, Eric Mebane Jesse Schmitt, Trevor Foy Robert Kugler, Mike Lee Nick Mondek, Kurt Lichtenberg Akeem Hunt Gerald Gooden Justin Siller Reggie Pegram O.J. Ross Taylor Richards Antwon Higgs Raheem Mostert Mike Eargle Sean Robinson Antavian Edison Spencer Dawson Charlton Williams Rob Henry Charles Torwudzo Nnamdi Ezenwa Caleb TerBush Gavin Roberts Dolapo Macarthy Ricardo Allen E.J. Johnson Sean Matti Akeem Shavers Brandon Cottom T.J. Barbarette Josh Johnson Doug Gentry Armstead Williams Kevin Ballinger Albert Evans Max Charlot Robert Harris Devin Hill Derek Jackson Cody Webster Sam McCartney Will Lucas Jared Crank Adam Brockman Dan Barry Jack De Boef Brandon Taylor Kaulana Judd Cody Davis Brad Niemeier Ryan Isaac James Shepherd Austen Moret Peters Drey Dennis Kelly Ken Plue Connor Snapp Josh Davis Rick Schmeig Matt Huene Zack Sigman Sterling Carter Crosby Wright Justin Sinz Gabe Holmes Shane Mikesky Calvin Smith Kawann Short Alan Chase Eric McDaniel Ryan Russell IN 24 FL 22 IL 11 TX 9 OH 6 Hometowns of the 2011 Purdue roster; the five states sending the most labeled with their players. Hover a dot for names. Map: us-atlas (public domain).
Where the roster comes from By state Indiana 24 Florida 22 Illinois 11 Texas 9 Georgia 7 Pennsylvania 6 Ohio 6 New Jersey 4 Top counties Cook County, Illinois pop. 5.2 million 6 Miami-Dade County, Florida pop. 2.7 million 6 Marion County, Indiana pop. 976,000 4 Hamilton County, Indiana pop. 365,000 4 Dallas County, Texas pop. 2.6 million 3 Hometowns placed in their counties with the US Census Bureau’s Gazetteer files. Populations from the US Census Bureau’s American Community Survey, 2020–2024 5-year estimates. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. Which states send the most FBS players for their size .
Rosters from CollegeFootballData.com, as the school listed them, each group in order of its players’ 2011 production (yards, tackles, kicks), then by number. Hometowns are each player’s latest on file. Transfers are this season’s arrivals through the portal; stars are the player’s 247Sports composite rating as a recruit.
Rob Henry QB
Akeem Shavers RB
Raheem Mostert RB
Akeem Hunt RB3-star recruit
Brandon Cottom RB3-star recruit
Kevin Pamphile OT
Bruce Gaston DT3-star recruit
Kawann Short DT
Ryan Russell DE
Ricardo Allen CB3-star recruit
Frankie Williams CB