Xavier Townsend
Purdue Boilermakers
87
Great

Xavier Townsend

Purdue BoilermakersSolid
PRSpecial TeamsGreatTRANSFER · Iowa State
Projected Starter

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Xavier Townsend is the projected starter at PR for Purdue Boilermakers.

Redshirt senior · #3 · 5'11", 195 lbs

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Depth at PR · Purdue Boilermakers

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The Story

Making His Case

A 3-star recruit out of Berkeley Prep, ranked #559 nationally coming out of high school. This season: 18 catches, 243 yards, 0 TD. That's 9% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 87 overall (Great tier).

Recruit3★ · #559 NatlTeam Share9%
Tampa, FL
Jersey
#3
Class
RS SR/TR
Height
5'11"
Weight
195 lbs
Transfer
Iowa State

Stats

SeasonRecRec YdsRec TD
—182430

Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.

Recruiting Profile

Stars
★★★☆☆3-star
Composite
0.8809
National Rank
#559
High School
Berkeley Prep
Hometown
Tampa, FL

Why this rating?

On a 82-rated overall; 57th-percentile production at transfer origin (×0.89 for competition level) put them +5 vs unit starters → 87.

Team overall (SP+)
82
Rating basis
On-field stats
Production (prior school)
Outperforms 57% of peers
Recruiting pedigree
Top 23% recruit
Strength of schedule
Faces easier competition — rating adjusted down (×0.89)
Depth-chart adjustment
+5 for role

2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.

2026 Game Log

Oct 11WMINNYDS 8
CAR
0
YDS
0
AVG
0.0
TD
0
REC
1
YDS
8
AVG
8.0
TD
0

Final W 41-13

Oct 3WILLYDS 24
CAR
1
YDS
4
AVG
4.0
TD
0
REC
4
YDS
24
AVG
6.0
TD
0

Final W 24-17

Sep 26LNDYDS 16
CAR
0
YDS
0
AVG
0.0
TD
0
REC
5
YDS
16
AVG
3.2
TD
0

Final L 49-10

Sep 20LUCLAYDS 162
CAR
0
YDS
0
AVG
0.0
TD
0
REC
6
YDS
162
AVG
27.0
TD
2

Final L 52-38

Sep 12LWAKEYDS 58
CAR
0
YDS
0
AVG
0.0
TD
0
REC
6
YDS
58
AVG
9.7
TD
0

Final L 38-36 2OT

Sep 4WINSTYDS 47
CAR
0
YDS
0
AVG
0.0
TD
0
REC
7
YDS
47
AVG
6.7
TD
0

Final W 44-19

Xavier Townsend's 2026 game-by-game stat log.

The People's Ratings

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87
Great
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Team Role

18 rec · 243 yds · 0 TD
Usage / Involvement32%
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Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.