As Purdue prepares for the Cheez-It Citrus Bowl, there will be a lot of changes to the roster, with players leaving to pursue a pro career and transfer portal departures. This allows the younger players on the roster to get more playing time and gives Purdue a glimpse into what they could offer next season.

The Boilermakers have a strong nucleus of freshmen who are primed to step up in the absence of many key contributors.

Let’s take a look at which Boilermaker freshmen will have the best chance to have an impact next year: