Max Klare Explained

Max Klare (born July 8, 2003) is an American football tight end for the Purdue Boilermakers.

Early life and high school

Klare attended St. Xavier High School located in Cincinnati, Ohio. Coming out of high school, Klare was rated as a three-star recruit, where he committed to play college football for the Purdue Boilermakers over other schools such as Cincinnati, Duke, Eastern Michigan, and Georgia Tech.^{[1] [2]}

College career

During Klare's first collegiate season in 2022, he played in two games where he recorded no statistics.^[3] In week two of the 2023 season, Klare hauled in eight receptions for 64 yards against the Virginia Tech Hokies.^[4] However in week six of the 2023 season, Klare suffered a season-ending ankle injury.^[5] Klare finished the 2023 season, totaling 22 receptions for 196 yards.^{[6] [7]} In week one of the 2024 season, Klare notched five receptions for 71 yards and his first career touchdown, as he helped the Boilermakers to a 49-0 win over Indiana State.^[8]

External links

• Purdue Boilermakers bio

Notes and References

1. Web site: Neubert . Brian . Purdue lands tight end Max Klare as late add to 2022 class . Rivals.com . 14 December 2021 . 16 October 2024.
2. Web site: Jellison . Dub . Purdue tight end Max Klare welcomes pressure of newfound expectations . Rivals.com . 5 September 2024 . 16 October 2024.
3. Web site: Dienhart . Tom . His name is Max Klare. His job is to bolster strong tight end room . On3.com . 11 April 2023 . 16 October 2024.
4. Web site: King . Sam . After injury cut season short, Purdue football's Max Klare returning to form . Journal & Courier . 17 April 2024 . 16 October 2024.
5. Web site: Jellison . Dub . Max Klare feeling stronger after season-ending injury in 2023 . Rivals.com . 5 August 2024 . 16 October 2024.
6. Web site: King . Sam . Purdue football tight end breakdown: Healthy Max Klare, bigger George Burhenn a boost . Journal & Courier . 2 August 2024 . 16 October 2024.
7. Web site: Dienhart . Tom . Top 30 Purdue football players: No. 7 Max Klare . On3.com . 15 August 2024 . 16 October 2024.
8. Web site: King . Sam . Before Max Klare was Purdue football's breakout star, he had to choose which sport to play . Journal & Courier . 12 September 2024 . 16 October 2024.