THE FINAL TALLY: Purdue ended the season with a 24-12 record and a spot in the Sweet 16 for the sixth time in the last eight years. The Boilermakers lost a heartbreaker to eventual national runner-up ...

The original Boilermaker Special spread Purdue spirit from 1940 to mid-1953. Purdue Pete has been Purdue's live-person mascot since 1956. However, he began as a logo drawn by the University Book Store ...

Purdue Pete has been Purdue's live-person mascot since 1956. However, he began as a logo drawn by the University Book Store, which hired California artist Art Evans in 1940. According to the ...

"Tonight Show" host Jimmy Fallon is getting into the hoops spirit, as well, but was stumped by a local mascot on Wednesday night's show ... but how did the school now best-known for its astronauts ...

All five starters for Purdue began their careers at Purdue, and four of Michigan State's starters have never played for anyone except the Spartans. And if you think legendary Michigan State coach ...

They lost three of their four games early.” – Purdue coach Matt Painter Hil Cairnie (1956) Defensive End, Football Jim Mitchell (1979) Quarterback, Football Daniel Giles (1981) Defensive Tackle, ...

When Houstonians tune into the University of Houston men’s basketball team’s March Madness matchup against Purdue tonight ... Let’s talk about why UH’s mascot is the cougar in the first ...

It won’t be easy playing in Big Ten country, where Lucas Oil Stadium is just a 70-mile drive from the Purdue University campus in West Lafayette, Ind. Playing on the road hasn’t been a problem ...