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Freshman Football Spotlight: Gus Hartwig

Name: Gus Hartwig

Position & Size: Interior Offensive Line, 6-5, 290 Pounds

Hometown: Zionsville, Indiana (Zionsville High School)

Strengths: Early Enrollee, College Ready Body, Run Blocking, Good Feet, Great Mobility to get down field, nasty attitude

Weaknesses: Pass Protection (Just didn’t do much in HS, will be fine), Hand Placement, Young OL

2020 Prediction: Rotation at interior Offensive Line

Before the Covid-19 outbreak, Gus Hartwig was turning heads of coaches and players during winter workouts and spring ball.

The Indiana Native came to Purdue early, in January to get ready for the upcoming season.