The No. 40 is one of the more legendary numbers in Purdue football history. Mike Alstott made that number quite memorable in establishing the all-time rushing record during his time. Today’s player is not a running back, but he is still trying to make his mark in the No. 40 jersey.
Indianapolis, IN (Cathedral HS)
6’, 199 pounds
Safety
2017 Projection: Reserve at safety
You can never go wrong when you get a player from Cathedral, either as a walk-on or otherwise. Hill joined the team in the fall of 2016 as a walk-on and has been a valuable practice player since.