97 Days Until Purdue Football: Conor Sweeney

We are now 97 days away from the start of the Purdue Football Season.

Today, we are highlighting walk-on defensive end, Conor Sweeney.

Indianapolis, IN (Fork Union Military Academy)

6’4”, 250 pounds

Defensive End

2018 Projection: Deep Reserve at Defensive End

Conor is a walk-on as of last season. He is originally from Indianapolis, Indiana, but he attended Fork Union Military Academy for High School in the state of Virginia.

Before that, he played at powerhouse school Cathedral in Indianapolis. Cathedral is simply the most successful program in Indiana state history. They once went on a run of five straight state championships. Sweeney played a big role in that. He was part of the first three of…