Fame Ijeboi holds the RB · Starter spot in Purdue Boilermakers’s running back room. Where he sits among the room’s front-line roles:

Fame Ijeboi is a running back from Folcroft, PA, who attended William Penn Charter School before joining Minnesota as a three-star prospect. He appeared in two games as a freshman in 2024, rushing twice for 13 yards in his debut versus Maryland before redshirting. As a redshirt sophomore in 2025, Ijeboi appeared in 11 games, accumulating 97 rushes for 441 yards and two touchdowns while adding 12 receptions for 54 yards and one touchdown. He recorded a season-high 17 carries for 108 yards and a touchdown against Michigan State and scored a 22-yard receiving touchdown versus Northwestern State. Ijeboi transferred to Purdue for the 2026 season.

Minnesotathrough 2025

Purdue2026 — present