After Purdue landed a commitment from former Tennessee State linebacker Sanders Ellis earlier this week, another transfer defender has been added to the Boilermakers' board of portal targets on Friday.
Ohio defensive tackle transfer Cam Rice shared on X that Purdue was the latest to offer since he hit the portal on Wednesday. Rice has been a highly coveted defensive lineman on the open market, holding reported offers from Tennessee, Indiana, Maryland, Mississippi State, South Florida, West Virginia, FAU, Coastal Carolina, Marshall, Boise State, Memphis, UTEP, New Mexico, App State, Western Kentucky, Arkansas State and Sam Houston State.