2014 Purdue Boilermakers football team
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Conference |
Big Ten Conference West Division |
2014 record | 3–9 (1–7 Big Ten) |
Head coach | Darrell Hazell (2nd year) |
Offensive coordinator | John Shoop (2nd year) |
Offensive scheme | Pro-style/Single back |
Defensive coordinator | Greg Hudson (2nd year) |
Base defense | 3–4 |
Captain | Justin Sinz (5th year) |
Captain | Robert Kugler (4th year) |
Captain | Ryan Russell (5th year) |
Captain | Sean Robinson (5th year) |
Home stadium |
Ross-Ade Stadium (Capacity: 57,236) |
2014 Big Ten football standings | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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#1 Ohio State x†#^ | 8 | – | 0 | 14 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
#5T Michigan State | 7 | – | 1 | 11 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Maryland | 4 | – | 4 | 7 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rutgers | 3 | – | 5 | 8 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Michigan | 3 | – | 5 | 5 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Penn State | 2 | – | 6 | 7 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Indiana | 1 | – | 7 | 4 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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#13 Wisconsin x | 7 | – | 1 | 11 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Minnesota | 5 | – | 3 | 8 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nebraska | 5 | – | 3 | 9 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Iowa | 4 | – | 4 | 7 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Illinois | 3 | – | 5 | 6 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Northwestern | 3 | – | 5 | 5 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Purdue | 1 | – | 7 | 3 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Championship: Ohio State 59, Wisconsin 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
# – College Football Playoff champion ^ – College Football Playoff participant † – Conference champion x – Division champion/co-champions As of January 13, 2015; Rankings from AP Poll |
The 2014 Purdue Boilermakers football team was an American football team that represented Purdue University during the 2014 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Boilermakers played in the new West Division of the Big Ten Conference and played their home games at Ross-Ade Stadium in West Lafayette, Indiana.
The team was led by head coach Darrell Hazell, who was in his second season at Purdue. Purdue compliled a 3–9 record, including 1–7 in conference play. This marked the first time since 1993 that Purdue finished with the worst record in the Big Ten in back-to-back seasons.
Preseason
The 2013 team compiled a 1–11 record under first-year head coach Darrell Hazell.
Hazell announced that the quarterback position was an open battle prior to spring practice, notably including sophomore Danny Etling, red-shirt sophomore Austin Appleby and true freshman David Blough.[1] On August 18, 2014, Hazell named Etling the starting quarterback.[2]
Transfers in
Ian MacDougall transferred from Wabash College to pursue his master's degree and placekick.[3]
Parker Flynn, a former Arizona State walk-on kicker, transferred to Purdue.[4]
Transfers out
In January, linebacker Armstead Williams transferred to Duquesne.[5]
Tight End, Ryan Morris transferred to Villanova.[6]
In May, running back Dalyn Dawkins transferred from Purdue to Colorado State.[7]
In July, linebacker Ruben Ibarra transferred to Arizona State.[8]
Quarterback Erich Berzinskas and wide receiver Aloyis Gray transferred to Arizona Western College.[9]
Recruiting
Position key
Back | B | Center | C | Cornerback | CB | Defensive back | DB | |||
Defensive end | DE | Defensive lineman | DL | Defensive tackle | DT | End | E | |||
Fullback | FB | Guard | G | Halfback | HB | Kicker | K | |||
Kickoff returner | KR | Offensive tackle | OT | Offensive lineman | OL | Linebacker | LB | |||
Long snapper | LS | Punter | P | Punt returner | PR | Quarterback | QB | |||
Running back | RB | Safety | S | Tight end | TE | Wide receiver | WR |
Recruits
Purdue's recruiting class was ranked No. 68 by Scout No. 72 by Rivals and No. 69 by ESPN.[10][11][12] The program received 18 letters of intent on National Signing Day, February 5, 2013.[13] Almost 3 weeks after NSD, Purdue signed David Hedelin, a junior college transfer, who had to sit out the first 3 games of the season due to playing professionally in Sweden for 2 seasons.[14] Kicker Austin McGehee enrolled at Purdue, but transferred in late July to Arkansas State.[15] Also in late July, Darrell Hazell announced that Juan Jenkins would not likely make it to campus due to academic issues.[16]
Name | Hometown | High school / college | Height | Weight | 40‡ | Commit date |
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Kirk Barron C |
Mishawaka, Indiana | Marian H.S. | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 294 lb (133 kg) | 5.1 | Jun 15, 2014 |
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Ja'Whaun Bentley LB |
Glenarden, Maryland | DeMatha H.S. | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 245 lb (111 kg) | 4.7 | Dec 7, 2013 |
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David Blough QB |
Carrollton, Texas | Creekview H.S. | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | 187 lb (85 kg) | 4.6 | Jun 15, 2013 |
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Tim Cason DB |
Clarkston, Michigan | Clarkston H.S. | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | 181 lb (82 kg) | - | Oct 7, 2013 |
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Corey Clements OT |
Birmingham, Alabama | Mesa C.C. | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 330 lb (150 kg) | - | Feb 1, 2014 |
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Will Colmery DE |
Western Spring, Illinois | Nazareth Academy | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | 248 lb (112 kg) | - | Nov 1, 2013 |
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Cedric Dale CB/RB |
Dallas, Texas | Hebron H.S. | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | 167 lb (76 kg) | 4.4 | Mar 10, 2014 |
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Trae Hart WR |
Mesquite, Texas | First Baptist Academy of Dallas | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | 154 lb (70 kg) | 4.4 | May 4, 2013 |
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David Heledin OT |
Stockholm, Sweden | City College of San Francisco | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | 285 lb (129 kg) | 4.9 | Feb 27, 2014 |
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Cole Herdman TE |
Leesburg, Virginia | Flint Hill H.S. | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 225 lb (102 kg) | - | Dec 16, 2013 |
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Juan Jenkins S |
Gainesville, Florida | Gainesville H.S. | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | 195 lb (88 kg) | - | Dec 15, 2013 |
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Keiwan Jones DT |
Ocala, Florida | Dunnellon H.S. | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 251 lb (114 kg) | - | Dec 9, 2013 |
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Dexter Knox RB |
Fairburn, Georgia | Creekside H.S. | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | 200 lb (91 kg) | - | Dec 17, 2013 |
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Austin McGehee K |
Pine Bluff, Arkansas | Pine Bluff H.S. | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | 200 lb (91 kg) | 4.7 | Jun 28, 2013 |
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Martesse Patterson OL |
Columbus, Ohio | Marion-Franklin H.S. | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 310 lb (140 kg) | - | Dec 15, 2013 |
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Gregory Phillips WR |
Lithonia, Georgia | Arabia Mountain H.S. | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | 180 lb (82 kg) | - | May 31, 2013 |
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Brandon Roberts CB |
Naylor, Georgia | Lowndes H.S. | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | 185 lb (84 kg) | - | Dec 10, 2013 |
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Gelen Robinson DE |
Schererville, Indiana | Lake Central H.S. | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | 231 lb (105 kg) | - | Jul 8, 2013 |
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Bearooz Yacoobi OT |
Dearborn, Michigan | Dearborn H.S. | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | 260 lb (120 kg) | - | Jan 19, 2014 |
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Overall recruiting rankings: Scout: 68 Rivals: 72 247Sports: 69 ESPN: 69 | ||||||
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Schedule
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | ||
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August 30 | 12:00 PM | Western Michigan* | Ross–Ade Stadium • West Lafayette, IN | ESPNU | W 43–34 | 37,031 | ||
September 6 | 12:00 PM | Central Michigan* | Ross–Ade Stadium • West Lafayette, IN | ESPNews | L 17–38 | 36,410 | ||
September 13 | 7:30 PM | vs. #11 Notre Dame* | Lucas Oil Stadium • Indianapolis, IN (Battle for the Shillelagh Trophy) | NBC | L 14–30 | 56,832 | ||
September 20 | 12:00 PM | #16 (FCS) Southern Illinois* | Ross–Ade Stadium • West Lafayette, IN | BTN | W 35–13 | 31,434 | ||
September 27 | 12:00 PM | Iowa![]() |
Ross–Ade Stadium • West Lafayette, IN | BTN | L 10–24 | 36,603 | ||
October 4 | 12:00 PM | at Illinois | Memorial Stadium • Champaign, IL (Battle for the Purdue Cannon) | ESPN2 | W 38–27 | 45,046 | ||
October 11 | 3:30 PM | #8 Michigan State | Ross–Ade Stadium • West Lafayette, IN | ABC/ESPN2 | L 31–45 | 40,217 | ||
October 18 | 12:00 PM | at Minnesota | TCF Bank Stadium • Minneapolis, MN | BTN | L 38–39 | 51,241 | ||
November 1 | 3:30 PM | at #17 Nebraska | Memorial Stadium • Lincoln, NE | ABC/ESPN2 | L 14–35 | 91,107 | ||
November 8 | 12:00 PM | #25 Wisconsin | Ross–Ade Stadium • West Lafayette, IN | ESPNU | L 16–34 | 35,068 | ||
November 22 | 12:00 PM | Northwestern | Ross–Ade Stadium • West Lafayette, IN | ESPNU | L 14–38 | 30,117 | ||
November 29 | 12:00 PM | at Indiana | Memorial Stadium • Bloomington, IN (Old Oaken Bucket Game) | BTN | L 16–23 | 40,079 | ||
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- Schedule Source: [17]
Game notes
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3–0 | December 27, 2011 | Purdue, 37–32 |
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5–0 | September 20, 2008 | Purdue, 32–25 |
Depth chart
Starters and backups against for the final game of the season.[20]
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Roster
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Special teams
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References
- ↑ Semmler, Rick (April 2, 2014). "Etling in Three-Way Battle for Starting QB Job at Purdue". WTHI (Terre Haute). Retrieved August 29, 2014.
- ↑ Carmin, Mike (August 18, 2014). "Danny Etling Named Purdue Starting Quarterback". The Indianapolis Star. Retrieved August 29, 2014.
- ↑ Cordes, Logan (August 21, 2014). "Purdue Football: Kicking Scrimmage Ends, Competition Heightened". Purdue Exponent. Retrieved August 29, 2014.
- ↑ Miller, Travis (August 25, 2014). "Purdue Depth Chart For Western Michigan Released". SB Nation. Retrieved August 29, 2014.
- ↑ Gardner, Eric (January 8, 2014). "REPORT: Williams To Transfer Out". 247Sports. Retrieved August 29, 2014.
- ↑ Russo, John (July 29, 2014). "Ryan Morris Looking for Fresh Start After Transfering [sic] from Purdue to Villanova". The Press of Atlantic City. Retrieved August 29, 2014.
- ↑ Stephens, Matt L. (May 8, 2014). "Purdue's Passing Game Causes RB Dawkins to Transfer to CSU". Fort Collins Coloradoan. Retrieved August 29, 2014.
- ↑ Haller, Doug (July 27, 2014). "Arizona State Adds Linebacker from Purdue". The Arizona Republic (Phoenix). Retrieved August 29, 2014.
- ↑ Garrett, Grady (August 15, 2014). "Two Vying for Matadors' Starting QB Spot". Yuma Sun. Retrieved August 29, 2014.
- ↑ "2014 Team Rankings". Scout. Retrieved August 29, 2014.
- ↑ "2014 Team Rankings". Yahoo! Sports. Retrieved August 29, 2014.
- ↑ "2014 Team Rankings". ESPN. Retrieved August 29, 2014.
- ↑ Miller, Travis (February 5, 2014). "2014 Purdue National Signing Day: Boilers Sign 18". SB Nation. Retrieved August 29, 2014.
- ↑ Carmin, Mike (August 7, 2014). "Purdue Football: Suspended Swede Expects Great Things". The Indianapolis Star. Retrieved August 29, 2014.
- ↑ "PB's McGehee Switches to ASU". The Pine Bluff Commercial. July 30, 2014. Retrieved August 29, 2014.
- ↑ Carmin, Mike (July 24, 2014). "Purdue Safety Taylor Richards Suspended Two Games". The Indianapolis Star. Retrieved August 29, 2014.
- ↑ "2014 Purdue Boilermakers Football Schedule". FB Schedules. Retrieved February 2, 2014.
- ↑ "W Michigan 34 Purdue 43". ESPN. August 30, 2014. Retrieved December 5, 2014.
- ↑ "C Michigan 38 Purdue 17". ESPN. September 6, 2014. Retrieved December 5, 2014.
- ↑ "Depth Chart (Indiana)" (PDF). Purdue University Department of Athletics. Retrieved December 5, 2014.
- ↑ "2013 Purdue Football Coaching Staff". Purdue University Department of Athletics. Retrieved June 17, 2013.
- ↑ "Purdue Boilermakers 2013 roster". Purdue University Department of Athletics. Retrieved June 17, 2013.
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