DJ Knox

Running Back

Purdue University

5'7" / 210

About DJ Knox

DJ is a graduate of Purdue University, majoring in selling and sales management. DJ is not your typical "small" back, weighing in at 210lbs and putting up over 30 reps on the bench press test. DJ is a powerful runner than can run around, through and over the defender.

Football Traits

Elite strength, can run over bigger defenders
Very quick with enough long speed to break off long TD runs
Good pass blocker and able to run between the tackles as well as the outside

Personal

Given name is Dexter Phillip Knox Jr.
Native of Fairburn, Georgia
Played at Creekside High School
Was involved in Greek Life at Purdue

Stats

						Rushing
Year	School	Conf	Class	Pos	G	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
2014	Purdue	Big Ten	FR	RB	3	0	0	0	0
2015	Purdue	Big Ten	SO	RB	10	108	409	3.8	2
2017*	Purdue	Big Ten	JR	RB	13	90	561	6.2	2
2018*	Purdue	Big Ten	SR	RB	13	157	883	5.6	8
						355	1853	5.2	12

						Receiving
Year	School	Conf	Class	Pos	G	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
2014	Purdue	Big Ten	FR	RB	3	0	0	0	0
2015	Purdue	Big Ten	SO	RB	10	26	189	7.3	0
2017*	Purdue	Big Ten	JR	RB	13	15	138	9.2	2
2018*	Purdue	Big Ten	SR	RB	13	27	180	6.7	1
						68	507	7.5	3

						Scrimmage
Year	School	Conf	Class	Pos	G	Plays	Yds	Avg	TD
2014	Purdue	Big Ten	FR	RB	3	0	0	0	0
2015	Purdue	Big Ten	SO	RB	10	134	598	4.5	2
2017*	Purdue	Big Ten	JR	RB	13	105	699	6.7	4
2018*	Purdue	Big Ten	SR	RB	13	184	1063	5.8	9
						423	2360	5.6	15