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- ↑ Athlete of the Week: Carmel linebacker Will Heldt was huge presence on defense
- ↑ Purdue's Will Heldt 'built like a grown man; looking forward to him playing like one'
- ↑ Purdue football confirmed long-term upside, but Notre Dame will demand much more
- ↑ Purdue football has its 'Terminator,' but unlike Arnold, he can't win alone
- ↑ Dubbed 'The Terminator,' Purdue Rush End Will Heldt Poised for Breakout Season
- ↑ Purdue football rush ends breakdown: Can Boilers replicate last season's pass rush?