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5 Days to Purdue Football: George Karlaftis & Da’Joun Hewitt

Hammer and Rails | August 25, 2019

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There is no question that a lot of freshmen will play this year, but both of today’s players could play a significant amount.

West Lafayette, IN (West Lafayette HS)

6’4”, 265 pounds

Defensive End

2019 Projection: Starter at Defensive End

I saw Karlaftis last week at the Purdue Fanfest and I can attest that even though he is a freshman, he is a grown-assed man. The most anticipated recruit in Purdue football history probably could have played, and even started, last season on the defensive line.

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