Purdue spring football practice set to start March 19
Buckle your chinstrap: Purdue will begin 2024 spring football practice on March 19 under second-year head coach Ryan Walters, GoldandBlack.com has learned.
The Boilermakers will practice 15 times, with five practices on Tuesdays, five on Thursdays and four on Fridays. The spring game will be Saturday, April 13, and is expected to be at noon ET in Ross-Ade Stadium. The final practice will be April 18.
The Tuesday and Thursday practices will begin at 8:15 a.m. The Friday practices will start at 5 p.m. Practices will not be open to the public.
Purdue is coming off a 4-8 season in 2023 in Walters’ debut. The roster has added 13 early enrollees for spring drills, 11 freshmen and two junior college transfers. Also on hand for spring practices: 14 transfer portal additions.
A key on offense will be rebuilding the wideout unit, but the attack welcomes back key personnel QB Hudson Card, RB Devin Mockobee, T Marcus Mbow and C Gus Hartwig. The defense will focus on developing the secondary but can build around veterans OLB Kydran Jenkins, NT Cole Brevard, S Dillon Thieneman.
The Boilermakers begin the 2024 season at home vs. Indiana State on August 31.
MORE: 2024 Purdue spring football roster
Purdue 2024 spring football practice schedule
| Date |
| March 19 |
| March 21 |
| March 22 |
| March 26 |
| March 28 |
| March 29 |
| April 2 |
| April 4 |
| April 5 |
| April 9 |
| April 11 |
| April 12 |
| April 13 Spring game |
| April 16 |
| April 18 |
