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Top newcomer: Purdue Boilermakers

The newest crop of college football players are starting to arrive on campuses all over the country. Freshmen and transfers will make their first impressions at summer classes and workouts with their new, veteran teammates in the next couple weeks. Most will be hoping to lay the groundwork for an immediate impact this season. This week on the Big Ten blog, we’ll be identifying the player from each of the league’s teams that has the best chance to become a well-known name by the end of the fall.

Next up is Purdue.

Purdue top newcomer: OT Jalen Neal

On the list of issues for Purdue’s coaching staff to sort through this summer, offensive line might be at the very top.