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Purdue Football Season Grades: Running Backs

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Season Highlights: The opening game of the year, where Zander beat up on a stout Iowa Defense. This is where his iconic hurdle started.

Season Rushing Stats: 144 Carries, 501 Yards, 3.47 YPC, 4 Total Touchdowns

Who is leaving: No one

What is coming back in 2021:

  • Zander Horvath, 89 carries, 442 yards, 2 touchdowns (Senior)
  • King Doerue, 17 carries, 64 yards (Junior)
  • Da’Joun Hewitt (Sophomore)
  • Tirek Murphy ( RS-Fr)
  • Alfred Armour (Junior)
  • Henry Lewis (Sophomore)

2021 Thoughts:

There is no hiding it, 2020 was a disappointing season when it comes to running the ball.