Purdue football welcoming several top prospects among big recruiting visitor weekend

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WEST LAFAYETTE — It’s a big recruiting weekend for Purdue football with No. 1 Ohio State visiting Ross-Ade Stadium on Saturday.

An expected 68 high school prospects will be on campus to see the Boilermakers, among them seven members of Purdue’s 2026 recruiting class and 2028 verbal commit Seven Rashad.

A large 2027 visitor list includes numerous marquee members of that class, including defensive end Jayce Brewer making his second visit this season. Brewer previously visited Purdue on Sept. 6. The Indianapolis native and four-star target has 26 offers, including Purdue’s Saturday opponent, as does four star offensive lineman Dewey Young

Three 2027 quarterbacks also will be in West Lafayette, four star Ben Musser from Georgia, RJ Day from Columbus, Ohio, and Emmett Queen from Fort Mitchell, Kentucky. Two in-state QBs also will be in Ross-Ade Stadium, 2028 Chase Grove and 2029 Deaken Johnson.

Purdue football recruiting visitors vs Ohio State

Class: Player, position, high school (state/Indiana unless otherwise noted. In-state prospects in bold.)

2026: Dane Bathurst, DE, Carmel; Max Carmicle, DE, Hillcrest (Illinois); Cameron Foster, DE, Lebanon (Ohio); Brandon Kinsey, WR, Miami Central (Florida); Luke Mahoney, S, Oak Lawn (Illinois); Dream Rashad, TE, Buford (Georgia); Rico Schreiber, OL, Marist (Illinoi); Emoni Smith, CB, Westland (Ohio); Bam Williams, OL, Lawrence Central; Izaiah Wright, RB, Carlson (Michigan)

2027: BJ Adams, LB, St. Mary’s Prep (Michigan); Ryder Anderson, OL, Grove City (Ohio); Leo Attard, K, Cambridge (Georgia); Jayce Brewer, DE, Franklin Central; Neree Castleberry, RB/LB, Winnsboro (Texas); RJ Day, QB, St. Francis DeSales (Ohio); Jacob Echeverria, K, Upper St. Clair (Pennsylvania); Tyree Eldridge, CB, Fort Wayne Wayne; Reed Gerken, OL, Perrysburg (Ohio); Colton Johnson, TE, Upperman (Tennessee); Caleb Kiengele, RB, Fort Wayne Northside; Dylan Latell, OL, Girard (Ohio); CJ Hall, DL, DuPont Manual (Kentucky); Brayden Heitmeyer, K, Perrysburg (Ohio); Damion King, DE, Westerville North (Ohio); Charlee Lawson, OL, Culver Academies; Munir Lewis, DE, Brush (Ohio); Andrew Lyman, WR, Kings (Ohio); Ben Musser, QB, Prince Ave. Christian (Georgia); Asher Newman, DE, Haslett (Michigan); Aden Norris, OL, Louisville (Ohio); Emmanuel Ohene Dwumfour, DL, North Central; Emmett Queen, QB, Beechwood (Kentucky); Colton Robertson, OL, Greenfield-Central; Connor Rutherford, OL, Chillicothe (Ohio); Germere Sanchez, S, Westland (Ohio); Jake Sneed, TE, John Cooper (Texas); Don Spillers III, WR/LB/S, MLK Jr. (Michigan); Keyon Thomas, RB, Warren Central; Jalen Webb, OL, Central Catholic (Ohio); Jaston White, WR, Fort Wayne Wayne; Jeremiah Whitley, RB, Groves (Michigan); Dewey Young, OL, Kalamazoo Central (Michigan)

2028: Markell Bailey, WR, Franklin Central; Javen Brooks, WR, North Central; Malik Candler, DL, Hammond Morton; Javontae Eldridge, DE, Fort Wayne Wayne; Anton Ennis, DL, North Central; Henry Everts, TE, Westfield; Drake Ford, K/P, Yorktown; Jayden Foster, OL, Lebanon (Ohio); Jordan Foster, TE, Lebanon (Ohio); Quentavious Fly, WR, Bowman Academy; Chase Grove, QB, North Central; Sydney Hubbard, RB, North Forney (Texas); Ridge Janes, TE, DeSmet Jesuit (Missouri); Jacob McDonald, WR, Lake Brantley (Florida); Jack McNamara, TE, Brother Rice (Illinois); Doyle Morrison Jr., WR, Lanier (Georgia); Carson Odom, LB, Jenks (Oklahoma); Tim Onghetich, CB, Cathedral; Seven Rashad, WR, Buford (Georgia); Dean Schnitzler, TE, Moeller (Ohio); Jackson Stecher, QB, Lake Brantley (Florida); Zach Terrill, DE, Lebanon

2029: Jayden Davis, WR, Moeller (Ohio); Deaken Johnson, QB, Hamilton Southeastern; Caiden Snow, TE, Westfield

Sam King covers sports for the Journal & Courier. Email him at sking@jconline.com and follow him on X and Instagram @samueltking.

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