Purdue football faces likely season-ending injuries and player departure
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 10, 2026, 7:25 PM
Last updated Aug 10, 2026
Purdue football coach Barry Odom announced that tight end Kylan Fox and defensive back Raderrion Daniels will likely miss the season due to knee injuries. Fox, a junior transfer from Central Florida, was expected to make significant contributions on offense, having recorded 16 receptions for 137 yards and a touchdown last season. Daniels, a three-star freshman prospect, will also be sidelined. Additionally, Marc Nave Jr. has decided to leave the team after transferring from Kentucky prior to the 2025 season.
- •Kylan Fox likely out for the season due to a knee injury.
- •Raderrion Daniels also expected to miss the entire season with a knee injury.
- •Marc Nave Jr. has left the team, choosing to step away from football.
- •Fox had 16 receptions for 137 yards last season in the Big 12.
- 7:25 PMYahoo Sports — Purdue football has 2 likely season-ending injuries, player leave the team
"Purdue football coach Barry Odom updated the status of three players who are likely to not appear this season.
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