100 Days to Purdue Football

Brian Spurlock-USA TODAY SportsAnd so it begins...

And so begins our annual countdown to football. It started as a way to get some cheap content during the summer when news is thin. Now it continues to serve as a way to get to know every player on the roster a little bit better from top running back Markell Jones all the way down to the little known walk-ons.

This year is no different. The incoming freshmen have not been added to the roster of yet, so we will not be able to begin our player countdown until Monday with No. 96, Jake Herr.

So let's begin with a very, very general outlook as we come into the season. In short: it is not good. The only team in a major conference with worse prospects…