Joey Tanona
Joey Tanona is a four-star recruit from Zionsville, IN (No. 158 in the 2022 class) who has not played in Purdue's 8 games this season.
Where Tanona comes from
- Zionsville, IN
- Zionsville
- About 50 miles from Ross-Ade Stadium
- Four-star, No. 158 in the 2022 class; signed with Notre Dame.
- On the Purdue roster since 2024
Where Tanona fits
Purdue lists 20 offensive linemen this season.
Purdue offensive linemen with a game this season
The team’s line is 48th in the country in passing-downs success rate this season (a team number).
Purdue is 3-5. Next: vs Maryland, Sat Nov 7.
Similar players
Same class and position
Also from Zionsville, IN
Arrived at Purdue from Notre Dame.
Awards
A four-star recruit at offensive line for Purdue -- now graded as All-Conference caliber.
Offensive line play doesn't show up in a box score. Here's what actually tells you whether he's good.
The unit he anchors ranks 48th nationally in passing-downs success rate this season. See the full unit breakdown →
2 have gone on to the NFL Draft since 2014. Kevin Pamphile went on to the NFL out of this room (2014).
Three seasons at Purdue
- 2026 Purdue OdomYear 3 · Games –
- 2025 Purdue OdomYear 2 · Games –
- 2024 Purdue WaltersYear 1 · Games –
- Dec 2023 Entered the transfer portalNotre Dame to Purdue
- High school ZionsvilleZionsville, IN · Class of 2022Four-star, No. 158 in the 2022 class. Signed with Notre Dame.Also from Zionsville: Eugene Hilton Jr. (Wisconsin), Max Phenicie (Army), Christian Abney (Illinois) and 1 more.
Moves
- Transferred from Notre Dame to Purdue, Dec 4, 2023.
2022
- Signed with Notre DameFour-star, out of Zionsville
2024
- Transferred to Purduefrom Notre Dame
Coaching lineage · 2024–2026
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Ryan Walters → Barry Odom. Worth noting in scheme + development context.