We’re under 8 weeks to go until the kickoff of the 2021 season and today we get a new #55 after Derrick Barnes rocked the number the last few years before going to the NFL.
Tristan Cox - Fr.
Somerset, KY (Pulaski County)
6’3”, 240 pounds
Linebacker
2021 Projection: Possible reserve
Cox comes to Purdue in an interesting spot because he has great size as an inside linebacker. He was a three-star recruit and he had a wild junior season in 2019.