Elo Modozie holds the RUSH · Starter spot in Purdue Boilermakers’s edge room. Where he sits among the room’s front-line roles:

Elo Modozie is a 6'4", 250-pound rusher from St. Augustine, Florida, who attended Bartram Trail High School before spending three seasons at Army. As a freshman in 2023, he appeared in 11 games with nine tackles and one sack, including a 12-yard touchdown on a blocked punt return against Holy Cross. During his sophomore year in 2024, Modozie started all 14 games and earned American Athletic Conference Third Team honors, recording 34 tackles, 6.5 sacks, eight tackles-for-loss, two blocked kicks and one pass defended. He played as a junior at Georgia in 2025, appearing in 12 games with seven tackles and 0.5 tackles-for-loss. Modozie has transferred to Purdue as a senior.

Armythrough 2024

Georgia2025

Purdue2026 — present