B1G shoes to fill: Purdue Boilermakers

Spring football is a time for renewal. In programs around the Big Ten, new faces must emerge to fill the roles vacated by departed contributors. Purdue, despite finishing at the bottom of the Big Ten West for the third consecutive year, featured a group of seniors who left a positive impression. The Boilermakers showed signs of improvement in 2015. And if it is to continue, the replacements must use the growth of last season as a starting point. Here’s a look at a few important positions that will feature new faces in new places.

B1G SHOES TO FILL: Danny Anthrop, WR

Why: While Purdue shuffled quarterbacks over the past two seasons, Anthrop remained a reliable weapon at receiver. He grew into…