The Boilermaker Special got a fresh look from Purdue alum Grayson Retzloff. It was then briefly taken around campus by the ...

Purdue’s official mascot is a replica of a Victorian-era locomotive called the “Boilermaker Special,” which was created by a student in the 1930s to represent the “agrarian heritage” of ...

The first Boilermaker mascot wasn’t as people-pleasing as Pete. The first Purdue mascot, the Boilermaker Special, was a locomotive mounted on an automobile chassis. The 1940 mascot didn’t last very ...

The Purdue Alumni Association has named Anthony Cawdron, Renee Thomas and Frank Robert Sabol as recipients of the 2024 ...

Honorees are nominated by Purdue students, faculty, staff or alumni and are chosen by the Special Boilermaker Award committee. King and Huffman were publicly recognized and presented with a pewter ...

As coach Ryan Day evaluated special teams last week, he expressed hope the units might be able to create more game-changing plays during the second half of the season. The emphasis bore fruit midway ...

Breedlove also leads the Boilermakers with four pass breakups on the season. • Pro Football Focus graded the Boilermakers' special teams at 91.1, the best in the nation, through the first four games ...

Caden Curry blocked a punt in the first quarter of Ohio State's matchup with Purdue, the first for the Buckeyes since 2022.

What looked to be a routine punt for the Boilermakers turned into a season-defining moment for the Buckeyes. On Purdue’s second drive, defensive end Caden Curry got his hand on the football, blocking ...