Jacobo Echeverria Lozano earns Big Ten award for Purdue football

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Jacobo Echeverria Lozano earns Big Ten award for Purdue football
Summary

Purdue kicker Jacobo Echeverria Lozano was named Big Ten Special Teams Player of the Week after a strong performance in the Boilermakers' 24-17 win over Illinois on October 1, 2026. Echeverria Lozano successfully converted three field goals and made one extra point. He is the first Purdue player to receive this honor since Spencer Porath in September 2025. The freshman leads the team with 48 points this season and boasts an 11-of-12 record on field goals. Purdue football aims to build on its first Big Ten victory in three seasons as they progress through the season.

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  • •Jacobo Echeverria Lozano named Big Ten Special Teams Player of the Week
  • •Purdue won against Illinois 24-17 on October 1, 2026
  • •Echeverria Lozano made 3 field goals and 1 extra point
  • •Leads Purdue with 48 points this season, 11-of-12 on field goals
  • •First Purdue player to earn this award since September 2025
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A Big Ten victory for the first time in three seasons came with a bonus. Kicker Jacobo Echeverria Lozano was honored for his performance at Illinois.

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