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29 Days to Purdue Football: Jimmy Herman

Last year at this time T-Mill asked if Jimmy Herman was one of the answers at linebacker and it seems like that question has been answered with a definitive yes.

Carmel, IN (Carmel HS)

6'4", 230 pounds

Linebacker

2015 Projection: Starter at linebacker

Jimmy Herman really came into his own last year at the linebacker position. He's a Purdue special in the linebacking position. What do I mean by that? I mean he's not naturally a linebacker. In the grand Purdue tradition of converting safeties and quarterbacks into linebackers Jimmy Herman is a former safety.