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73 Days to Purdue Football: Ethan Smart

Today the parade of offensive linemen continues with a JuCo transfer brought in to shore up a position of weakness.

Ethan Smart – Jr.

Southaven, MS (Northeast Mississippi Community College)

6’6”, 290 pounds

Offensive Line

2017 Projection: Reserve on Offensive Line

A player like Smart is all about depth. When he committed Purdue did not have graduate transfers Dave Steinmetz and Shane Evans on board. Smart was brought in as a potential starter, but now it looks like he will be at least a key reserve as the offensive line situation has resolved itself thanks to transfers.