Purdue football nearly healthy as fall camp approaches

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Last updated Jul 29, 2026

Purdue football nearly healthy as fall camp approaches
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Purdue football has only one player limited due to injury as they prepare for fall camp next week. Head coach Barry Odom reported that incoming freshman defensive end Max Carmicle is the only player facing restrictions, following a medical procedure earlier this year. Odom expressed optimism regarding the team's health after a challenging 2-10 season last year due to injuries. Carmicle is expected to be fully cleared by the second week of camp. Purdue aims for improvement this season with a nearly complete roster.

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  • Purdue only missing freshman defensive end Max Carmicle due to injury.
  • Carmicle is expected to be fully cleared in two weeks.
  • Head coach Barry Odom optimistic about team health.
  • Purdue aims to improve after a 2-10 season last year.
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Injuries contributed to Purdue football's 2-10 season last year but they'll start 2026 almost completely healthy

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