Devin Mockobee Season 2025

CAREER AT PURDUE
• Jason Witten Collegiate Man of the Year Semifinalist (2025)
• AFCA Good Works Team Watch List (2025)
• Wuerffel Trophy Watch List (2025)
• Senior Bowl - Top 300 List (2025)
• Jackie Robinson Award Recipient (2025)
• Honorable Mention All-Big Ten (2022 & 2023)
• College Football News’ Honorable Mention Freshman All-America team (2022)
• Two-time Big Ten Freshman of the Week (2022)
• Top 10 in Purdue career categories: 100-yard rushing games (4th - 9), rushing yards (4th - 2,987), all-purpose yards (7th - 3,864) and rushing touchdowns (9th - 23)
• Became the first Boilermaker in program history to lead Purdue in rushing for four straight seasons
• Started 45 straight games until an injury cut his senior season short during the fourth quarter against Rutgers (Oct. 24, 2025)
• Totaled 630 rushes for 2,987 yards and 23 touchdowns, caught 86 passes for 839 yards and three touchdowns and passed for one touchdown during his senior season
• Recorded his career-long rush of 68 yards at Minnesota (Oct. 1, 2022)
• Had a career-high 178 rushing yards vs. Nebraska (Oct. 15, 2022), a single-season record for a freshman Boilermaker
• Caught a career-long 38-yard pass vs. Indiana (Nov. 25, 2023)
• Rushed a career-high 32 times and produced his only multi-rushing touchdown game vs. Southern Illinois (Sept. 6, 2025)
• Had a career-high seven catches at Notre Dame (Sept. 20, 2026)
• Threw for a 14-yard touchdown, the only one of his career, on a trick play to quarterback Ryan Brown at Notre Dame (Sept. 20, 2026)

2025 / AS A SENIOR
• Jason Witten Collegiate Man of the Year Semifinalist
• AFCA Good Works Team Watch List
• Wuerffel Trophy Watch List
• Senior Bowl - Top 300 List
• Jackie Robinson Award Recipient
• Started all eight games he appeared in
• Rushed 125 times for a team-high 521 yards and four touchdowns
• Added 18 catches for 215 yards and a touchdown and passed for one 14-yard touchdown
• Became the first Boilermaker in program history to lead Purdue in rushing for four straight seasons
• During the season, moved up the program career rankings to fourth in 100-yard rushing games (nine), fourth in rushing yards (2,987), seventh in all-purpose yards (3,864) and ninth in rushing touchdowns (23)
• Started the season with 14 rushes for 59 yards, one touchdown out of the wildcat and added 45 receiving yards vs. Ball State (Aug. 30)
• Rushed a season-high 32 times for 126 yards and scored two touchdowns, one out of the wildcat, vs. Southern Illinois (Sept. 6)
• Became the first Boilermaker non-quarterback to throw for a touchdown since Milton Wright in 2021 on a 14-yard trick play to quarterback Ryan Browne and added a season-high seven catches for 56 yards at Notre Dame (Sept. 20)
• Had 58 rushing yards and scored a touchdown out of the wildcat vs. Illinois (Oct. 4)
• Totaled 21 rushes for 98 yards at Minnesota (Oct. 11)
• Caught a pair of passes for 52 yards at Northwestern (Oct. 18)
• Finished his season with 16 rushes for 91 yards and scored a three-yard receiving touchdown vs. Rutgers (Oct. 25)

2024 / AS A JUNIOR
• Doak Walker Award Watch List
• Appeared in and started all 12 games at running back
• Led Purdue with 138 rushes for 687 yards and four touchdowns
• Caught 17 passes for 170 yards and a touchdown
• Rushed 11 times for 89 yards in the season-opener vs. Indiana State (Aug. 31)
• Had a season-high 16 rushes for 168 yards, with a season-long 63-yard rush, and a touchdown at Oregon State (Sept. 21)
• Produced 102 rushing yards and 31 receiving yards with a pair of touchdowns (13-yard receiving, two-yard rushing) at No. 23 Illinois (Oct. 12)
• Scored a one-yard rushing touchdown vs. Northwestern (Nov. 2)
• Carried the ball 13 times for 73 yards at No. 2 Ohio State (Nov. 9)
• Had a season-high four receptions for 47 yards and scored a two-yard rushing touchdown at Michigan State (Nov. 22)
• Moved up to sixth in career 100-yard rushing games (eight) after starting the season eighth
• Moved up to ninth in career rushing yards (2,466) after starting the season 18th
• Moved up to 10th in career rushing attempts (505) after starting the season 17th
• Moved up to 10th in career rushing touchdowns (19) after starting the season 14th
• Served as a captain in six games

2023 / AS A REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE
• Named All-Big Ten Honorable Mention (Coaches, Media)
• Fourth Team All-Big Ten (Phil Steele)
• Appeared in all 12 games with four starts against Fresno State (Sept. 2), Virginia Tech (Sept. 9), Syracuse (Sept. 16), Ohio State (Oct. 14)
• Led the team with 811 rushing yards to help Purdue pace the Big Ten in rushing offense in conference games
• Ranked sixth in the Big Ten in rushing, averaging 67.6 yards per game on the ground
• Recorded seven touchdowns (six rushing, one receiving) to rank second on the team, finding the end zone in seven different games
• Produced a pair of 100-yard games, including a season-high 153 yards in the win over Minnesota (Nov. 11)
• Rushed 18 times for 100 yards against Ohio State (Oct. 14)
• Caught his first career TD pass in the victory over Indiana (Nov. 25)
• Helped Purdue pick up the first win of the Ryan Walters era, carrying the ball a season-high 21 times for 95 yards at Virginia Tech (Sept. 9)

2022 / AS A REDSHIRT FRESHMAN 
• Appeared in 13 games with seven starts for the season
• Led the team with 968 rushing yards and nine touchdowns, averaging 5.0 yards per carry
• Set the Purdue freshman record for rushing yards and attempts
• Produced four 100-yard games, the most ever by a Purdue freshman
• Named to College Football News’ Honorable Mention Freshman All-America team
• Honorable Mention All-Big Ten
• Named Big Ten Freshman of the Week twice
• Recorded 206 all-purpose yards to help the Boilermakers to a win over Nebraska (Oct. 15)
• His 178 rushing yards against the Cornhuskers set a new single-game record for a Purdue freshman
• Iced the win against Minnesota (Oct. 1) with a 68-yard run, which was the longest run by a Boilermaker since 2018. Put up a total of 112 rushing yards on just 11 carries to average 10.2 per rush
• With nine touchdowns on the year, he finished just one short of tying the freshman rushing TD record

2021 / AS A FRESHMAN
• Did not see action

HIGH SCHOOL
• Two-star recruit that tallied more than 3,500 rushing yards at Boonville
• Ran for a school-record 419 yards on 28 carries in a 43-35 loss to Gibson Southern as a senior
• Carried the ball for 1,820 rushing yards and 24 touchdowns during his senior campaign
• Recorded 1,394 yards and 17 touchdowns on the ground as a junior
• Won the Indiana state long jump and finished second in the 110m hurdles

PERSONAL
• Parent(s): Conrad Mockobee and Rachel Jones
• Sibling(s): Hollie and Kiera
• Major: Mechanical Engineering Technology