Purdue football adds seven players to 2027 recruiting class
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 9, 2026, 5:13 PM
Last updated Jun 9, 2026
Purdue football has enhanced its 2027 recruiting class by adding seven players over the past week, including four-star receiver Trenton Yancey and three-star offensive tackle Patrick O'Brien. Yancey, who played for Duncanville High in Texas, had impressive numbers last season with 54 receptions for 780 yards. O'Brien, from Moeller High in Cincinnati, stands at 6-foot-6 and holds multiple Power 4 offers. With recent commitments from defensive back Roman Combs and others, Purdue's class now totals 11 players. The additions reflect the coaching staff's efforts to strengthen the team for the future.
- •Trenton Yancey and Patrick O'Brien are Purdue's latest 2027 recruits.
- •Yancey recorded 54 receptions for 780 yards last season.
- •O'Brien is a 6-foot-6 offensive tackle from Moeller High in Cincinnati.
- •Purdue's 2027 class now includes 11 commitments.
- •Additional recent commitments include defensive back Roman Combs and others.
- 5:13 PMYahoo Sports — Purdue football's big week recruiting haul includes highly touted WR
"Trenton Yancey, a four-star receiver, and three-star offensive tackle Patrick O'Brien became Purdue football's 2027 class to 11.
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