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Drew Biber Season 2024

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PositionTE
Weight245 lbs
Height6-5
YearJunior
HometownCedarburg, Wis.
CAREER AT PURDUE
• Appeared in 37 games with three starts
• Hauled in 15 passes for 135 yards and a touchdown
• Three-time Academic All-Big Ten

2024 / AS A JUNIOR
• Played in all 12 season games with three starts
• Finished the season with 13 receptions for 113 yards
• Caught a career-high three passes twice, against Indiana State (Aug. 31) and Nebraska (Sep. 28)
• Totaled a career-high 24 receiving yards vs. Nebraska (Sep. 28) 
• Served as a team captain at Wisconsin (Oct. 5)
• Had a career-long 22-yard reception at Illinois (Oct. 12)
• Hauled in two passes for 20 yards vs. Northwestern (Nov. 2)
• Named Academic All-Big Ten for a third consecutive season

2023 / AS A REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE
• Appeared in all 12 games, primarily on special teams
• Hauled in a touchdown right before the half in the win over Indiana (Nov. 25), his first career TD and only reception of the season
• Named Academic All-Big Ten for the second straight season

2022 / AS A SOPHOMORE 
• Appeared in 11 games 
• Finished the season with one reception for six yards against Indiana State (Sept. 10) 
• Made one tackle against LSU (Jan. 2) 
• Named Academic All-Big Ten 

2021 / AS A REDSHIRT FRESHMAN
Appeared in two games, against Indiana (Nov. 27) and Tennessee (Dec. 30)

HIGH SCHOOL
• Three-star recruit by 247Sports
• No. 10-ranked recruit overall in Wisconsin by 247Sports.com
• Named a semifinalist for the Al Toon Award, given to the state's top senior wide receiver or tight end by the Wisconsin Sports Network
• Helped Cedarburg to a 6-4 record and state playoffs second round appearance in 2020 while going 5-2 in the North Shore Conference to finish second, according to MaxPreps
• Had 68 catches for 1,124 yards with 13 touchdowns as a junior and notched 66 catches for 880 yards and six touchdowns as a sophomore, according to Rivals
• Also is a guard on the Cedarburg varsity basketball team and has earned second team all-conference accolades

PERSONAL
• Parent(s): Julie and Joe Biber
• Sibling(s): Carson, Brooke, and Lexa
• Birthdate: October 4, 2002
• Graduated with an undergraduate degree in financial counseling and planning
• Currently pursuing his MBA
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Redshirt Sophomore
2023

TE
6-5 / 245 lbs
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Sophomore
2022

TE
6-5 / 225 lbs
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Freshman
2021

TE
6-5 / 225 lbs