The Purdue Boilermakers are just 99 days from kickoff for the second season under Head Coach Ryan Walters. We’ll count you down to kickoff with our player series again this off-season and provide you with some insight on each and every player on the roster. Without further delay, let’s get to know graduate transfer Jireh Ojata!
#99 Jireh Ojata
Senior
Rush End
6’4 260
Franklin College (Division III)
Following the transfer of Nic Scourton, the B1G’s leader in sacks in 2023, Head Coach Ryan Walters was in desperate need to find some players who could provide some pressure off the edge in his unique defensive scheme. Purdue went out and grabbed a number of big names like C.J. Madden (Georgia) and Shitta Sillah (Boston College) but none have as much intrigue as the former standout Grizzly from Franklin College.
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