Izaiah Wright
Freshman running back on Purdue's 2026 roster. No game stats recorded yet.
5′11″ · 215 lb · Inkster, MI · Oscar Carlson
Recruiting
RB recruit
No. 731 nationally · Signed with Purdue
No college snaps yet.
His full recruiting profileThe story
1 running back on Purdue's roster. No game stats recorded yet.
- Signed as a 3-star recruit to Purdue in 2026.
Izaiah Wright
Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.
His career
2026
- Signed with Purdue3-star out of Oscar A. Carlson
Career arc
Splits & context
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Barry Odom
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Awards
A three-star recruit at running back for Purdue -- now projected as a quality contributor in the backfield.
He hasn't recorded a college stat yet. Here's what we know about him.
Purdue has produced 1 All-Conference running backs. 2 have gone on to the NFL Draft since 2022. Zander Horvath went on to the NFL out of this room (2022).
How he plays
2026 Outlook
Purdue
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Running back · Purdue
Returning around him
- 48% of 2024 offensive production back (Moderate turnover)
- Transfer portal: +5 net (29 in / 24 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Purdue · Last season: 2-10 · Talent rank #55 · 2026 recruiting class #55
The backfield · Purdue
- #2Fame Ijeboi441 rushing yards · 2025
- #22Antonio Harris305 rushing yards · 2025
- #4Jerrick Gibson152 rushing yards · 2025
- #20Travis Terrell Jr.2 games · 2026
- #24Izaiah Wrightno box-score line yet
1 more on the roster · Purdue team page