Alex Martin/Journal and Courier / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images The Boilermakers swooped in late to land a defensive back out of California with an intriguing skill set. Purdue added Maxwell Barbee, a 6’2”, 185-pound athlete out of Wilson High School in Long Beach California, to their 2025 recruiting class yesterday. Committed ⬆️@CoachTclark @BoilerFootball … [Read more...] about Purdue Football: Boilermakers add Max Barbee to 2025 Recruiting Class
Boiler Alert – Do the MSU Losses Change Our Opinion of the Big Ten Race?
Jeffrey Becker-Imagn Images HUGE losses if you’re a Purdue fan. Over the last week or so Michigan State had to travel out west for two games in their first West Coast swing as part of the new Big Ten. They had not lost a Big Ten game up to that point. A perfect 9-0 in conference play. Well, not anymore. They lost both of their West coast games and now find themselves … [Read more...] about Boiler Alert – Do the MSU Losses Change Our Opinion of the Big Ten Race?
By the Numbers: Purdue Uses Second Half Explosion for Road Win at Iowa
Jeffrey Becker-Imagn Images Defense in Iowa? NEVER! In a sleepy, half-full Carver-Hawkeye Arena, it took Purdue a little while to wake up. They struggled for the last eight minutes of the first half before Braden Smith decided to put the team on his back. A couple of late buckets by Smith in the first half erased the deficit and a buzzer-beater three tied it up going … [Read more...] about By the Numbers: Purdue Uses Second Half Explosion for Road Win at Iowa
Hammer and Rails Readers Reacts Survey – Purdue’s Toughest Road Game
Jeffrey Becker-Imagn Images A bit late this week. Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NCAA. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Purdue Boilermakers fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. I’m a bit late in getting this out this week but that’s okay. One of the questions is … [Read more...] about Hammer and Rails Readers Reacts Survey – Purdue’s Toughest Road Game
Smith and Kaufman-Renn Deliver Knockout Blows to Iowa in 90-81 Victory
Jeffrey Becker-Imagn Images The duo combined for 66 points, 13 rebounds, 8 assists, and 4 steals to grab their fifth straight road victory and move to 10-2 in the B1G It was a tale of two halves for the Purdue Boilermakers as they grabbed an important 90-81 victory on the road against the Iowa Hawkeyes. It was a victory the Boilers needed to stay within reach of the … [Read more...] about Smith and Kaufman-Renn Deliver Knockout Blows to Iowa in 90-81 Victory