American football player (born 2003)
Max Klare Position Tight end Class Sophomore Major Financial Counseling and Planning Born: (2003-07-08 ) July 8, 2003 (age 21) Height 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) Weight 240 lb (109 kg) College
High school St. Xavier (Cincinnati, Ohio )
Max Klare (born July 8, 2003) is an American football tight end for the Ohio State Buckeyes . He previously played for the Purdue Boilermakers .
Early life and high school
Klare attended St. Xavier High School in Cincinnati, Ohio . He was rated as a three-star recruit and 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
As a freshman in 2022, Klare played in two games where he recorded no statistics.[ 3] In week two of the 2023 season, he 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] 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 .[ 7]
On December 23, 2024, Klare transferred to Ohio State .
References
^ Neubert, Brian (14 December 2021). "Purdue lands tight end Max Klare as late add to 2022 class" . Rivals.com . Retrieved 16 October 2024 .
^ Jellison, Dub (5 September 2024). "Purdue tight end Max Klare welcomes pressure of newfound expectations" . Rivals.com . Retrieved 16 October 2024 .
^ Dienhart, Tom (11 April 2023). "His name is Max Klare. His job is to bolster strong tight end room" . On3.com . Retrieved 16 October 2024 .
^ King, Sam (17 April 2024). "After injury cut season short, Purdue football's Max Klare returning to form" . Journal & Courier . Retrieved 16 October 2024 .
^ Jellison, Dub (5 August 2024). "Max Klare feeling stronger after season-ending injury in 2023" . Rivals.com . Retrieved 16 October 2024 .
^ King, Sam (2 August 2024). "Purdue football tight end breakdown: Healthy Max Klare, bigger George Burhenn a boost" . Journal & Courier . Retrieved 16 October 2024 .
^ King, Sam (12 September 2024). "Before Max Klare was Purdue football's breakout star, he had to choose which sport to play" . Journal & Courier . Retrieved 16 October 2024 .
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