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Luca Puccinelli
TE · Sophomore · #85 · 6' 6" · 265 lbs · 3★ recruit
From Glen Allen, VA
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Estimated NIL value
$35.5K
Purdue · Football
Luca Puccinelli
TE · Sophomore · #85 · 6' 6" · 265 lbs · 3★ recruit
From Glen Allen, VA
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Estimated NIL value
$35.5K
Purdue · Football
TE · Sophomore · #85 · 6' 6" · 265 lbs
★★★★★3★ RecruitFrom Glen Allen, VA
Estimated NIL value
$35.5K
Modeled from role, roster, recruiting, current market evidence, and school-pool reconciliation.
Pool-accounting allocation: $33.5K
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Luca Puccinelli is a 6' 6" 265 lbs Sophomore Tight End for Purdue and is listed by ESPN from Glen Allen, VA. Luca Puccinelli ranks 63rd within the current Purdue football roster. The modeled value is $35.5K, with $33.5K allocated to reconcile the sport pool.
Pool share by sport
0.2%
Football pool: $14.9M
Pool share of school
0.1%
Purdue roster market: $26.15M
Roster dollars tracked
$14.9M
Purdue Football pool-accounting sum
Recent game logs
1
Latest verified ESPN appearances
Live player file
Last updated Sep 2, 2026
Position
Tight End
Class
Sophomore
Jersey
#85
Height
6' 6"
Weight
265 lbs
Hometown
Glen Allen, VA
Roster status
Active
Current listing
Purdue Boilermakers
Recruit rating
3-star
Recruiting profile
3-star / No. 1306 nationally
Rating: 0.8575
High school: Benedictine
From: Richmond, VA
Class: 2024 / TE
Transfer history
Wake Forest to Purdue
2025 portal cycle / Dec 31, 2024 / Immediate
2025 season production
ESPN player feedReceiving
3
Receptions
24
Yards
0
Touchdowns
8.0
Average
17
Long
Career history
| Season | Team | REC | YDS | TD | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Purdue Boilermakers | 3 | 24 | 0 | 8.0 | 17 |
| Career | All teams | 3 | 24 | 0 | 8.0 | 17 |
Sideline Data Desk
The model rewards proven offensive skill players for touch volume, highlight potential, and consumer-facing visibility. For Luca Puccinelli, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $35.5K headline case.
The visible base estimate is $35.5K. The pool-accounting allocation is $33.5K, equal to about 0.2% of the Purdue football market. The player ranks 63rd on that roster.
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