Hammer and Rails · Aug 2, 2023
31 Days until Purdue Football: Dillon Thieneman
Dillon Thieneman
Defensive back
6’ 205 lbs.
Freshman
We are officially a month out from being back at Ross-Ade for Purdue’s home opener. 31 days left and #31 on the roster is Dillon Thieneman.
Dillion is following in his brothers Jacob and Brennan’s footsteps coming to Purdue. Both brothers came on as walk-ons before becoming starters but Dillon joins as a scholarship player.
Thieneman is a safety out of Westfield that was rated a 3-star on 247 sports. He was the #12 ranked player out of indiana and #69th safety prospect in the nation.
In 2022 he was named the Indiana Football Coaches Association Mr. Football at defensive back as well as being a three-time first-team all conference honoree.