'What's a Boilermaker?' Jimmy Fallon has questions about Purdue's nickname
Purdue's sports teams are named in honor of the big, burly "boilermakers" who worked on big, heavy metal boilers like those that make steam on a locomotive, but how did the school now best-known for its astronauts earn such a moniker?
Purdue University's mascot, the Boilermakers, originated from a newspaper taunt in 1891 after a football victory against ...
INDIANAPOLIS — The pro-Purdue crowd at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis might have been an advantage for the Boilermakers, but Houston coach Kelvin Sampson said it wasn't nearly as much of a ...
The 2024 campaign was a rough one for the Purdue Boilermakers, so it shouldn't ... defenders attacking a rolling "donut" that has a football strapped to it. Players are tasked with punching ...
Purdue basketball is in the Sweet 16, playing Midwest No. 1 seed Houston on Friday night at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis ... from boiler shops, the 'Boilermakers' name is adopted for ...
The Boilermakers spent 105 minutes practicing on the floor at Lucas Oil, before going through its media obligations on ...
(Nebraska Athletics Press Release) - The No. 20 Nebraska softball team enjoyed a five-run sixth inning and downed the Purdue Boilermakers 6-0 on Sunday night at Bowlin Stadium. The Huskers moved ...
Watch this Sweet 16 NCAA Tournament matchup between the No. 1 Houston Cougars (32-4) and No. 4 Purdue Boilermakers (24-11) to ...
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