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Jalil Brewer Season 2020-21

PositionTHROWS
YearRedshirt Senior
HometownIndianapolis, Ind.

IN THE PURDUE RECORD BOOKS

  • Ranks No. 3 in school history in the indoor shot put with a throw of 19.58 meters (Feb. 23, 2019)
  • Is No. 3 in Purdue history in the outdoor shot put with a throw of 20.25 meters (May 11, 2019)
 

2019-20

Outdoor Track & Field / As a Junior
  • 2020 outdoor season canceled due to the global COVID-19 pandemic
Indoor Track & Field / As a Junior
  • Competed in six meets in the shot put
  • Placed eighth in the shot put with a throw of 18.15 meters at the Big Ten Championships on Feb. 28
  • Finished third in four consecutive meets from Jan. 24-Feb. 14, beginning with a throw of 19.50 meters at the Rod McCravy Memorial and including a mark of 19.47 meters at the Meyo Invite on Feb. 7
 

2018-19

Outdoor Track & Field / As a Sophomore
  • All-Big Ten First Team
  • Competed in seven meets, in the shot put, discus and hammer
  • Qualified for the NCAA regionals and placed 26th in the shot put with a throw of 17.67 meters
  • Became the eighth Boilermaker to win the Big Ten outdoor shot put title with a mark of 20.25 meters, No. 3 in school history and the eighth-best throw in the country at the time, on May 11
  • Three of his shot put throws at the Big Ten Championships surpassed his personal-best mark heading into the meet
  • Finished second at the Drake Relays in the shot put with a throw of 18.97 meters on April 24
  • Won the shot put at the Louisville Invite with a throw of 19.23 meters on April 12
  • Was third in the discus (50.74m) and fourth in the shot put (18.17m) at the Jim Click Shootout on April 6
  • Opened the outdoor campaign with a personal-best hammer throw mark of 41.99 meters and added a fourth-place showing in the discus with a throw of 46.07 meters at the UTSA Invite on March 15
Indoor Track & Field / As a Sophomore
  • Second Team All-America in the shot put
  • All-Big Ten Second Team
  • Competed in six meets in the shot put and weight throw
  • Finished 16th in the shot put at the NCAA Championships with a mark of 16.46 meters on March 8
  • Claimed a silver medal at the Big Ten Championships in the shot put with a throw of 19.58, which ranked third-best in program history, and added a 15th-place finish in the weight throw with a personal-best mark of 16.76 meters on Feb. 23
  • Placed second in the shot put, with a throw of 17.96 meters, and fifth in the weight throw (16.31m) at the Fred Wilt Open on Feb. 1
  • Was fifth at the Razorback Invite in the shot put with a throw of 17.44 meters on Jan. 25
 

2017-18

Outdoor Track & Field / As a Redshirt Freshman
  • Competed in six meets in the shot put
  • Placed 15th in the shot put prelims at the NCAA Regionals on May 24 with a throw of 18.40 meters
  • Finished fifth in the shot put at the Big Ten Championships with a personal-best throw of 19.26 meters, the second-best mark by a freshman in Purdue history and No. 4 overall in the school record books
  • Was third in the shot put at the Drake Relays with a throw of 18.17 meters
  • Won the shot put at the LSU Battle on the Bayou with a throw of 19.20 meters on April 7
Indoor Track & Field / As a Redshirt Freshman
  • Competed in six meets in the shot put and weight throw
  • Finished sixth in the shot put at the Big Ten Championships with a mark of 18.76 meters on Feb. 23
  • Threw an indoor personal-best mark of 19.09 meters at the Alex Wilson Invite on Feb. 17, which ranked No. 4 in Purdue history
  • Placed third in the shot put (15.89m) and seventh in the weight throw (16.27m) at the Fred Wilt Invite on Jan. 26
 

2016-17

Outdoor Track & Field / As a Freshman
  • Redshirted
Indoor Track & Field / As a Freshman
  • Redshirted
 

HIGH SCHOOL

  • Finished as the state runner-up in the shot put as a senior
  • Placed third at the state meet in the shot put as a junior
  • Three-time state qualifier in the shot put
  • Personal-best shot put throw was 62’9’’
  • Three-time letterwinner
  • Also played football and won a state championship while earning three letters
 

PERSONAL

  • Parents are Jacquilla Anderson and William Brewer
  • Born in Indianapolis, Indiana
  • Majoring in applied exercise and health
  • Hobbies include fishing
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Redshirt Junior
2019-20

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Redshirt Sophomore
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Redshirt Freshman
2017-18

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