Alex Martin/Journal and Courier / USA TODAY NETWORK We look ahead to both football and basketball 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. It’s that time of week … [Read more...] about Hammer and Rails Reacts Survey
Being a College Sports Fan in 2024 is Strange
Grace Hollars/IndyStar / USA TODAY NETWORK Who is even on my team? This isn’t really a story all about Mason Gillis. I mean, sure, he was the impetus for this, but it’s not about him. Not really. Except that of course it is. If you missed the news today, Mason Gillis has announced his intention to play his final Covid year in a Duke uniform. NEWS: Purdue transfer … [Read more...] about Being a College Sports Fan in 2024 is Strange
Oh, the Humanity – A Purdue Final Four Trip
Alex Martin/Journal and Courier / USA TODAY NETWORK What a FF trip meant to one fan. One of the great things about this position is that I can amplify voices of those that have something to say. Today is one of those times. An introduction is in order. This story was sent to me by my best friend Matt Lake. Purdue graduate in 2008 and 2010. President of the Paint Crew … [Read more...] about Oh, the Humanity – A Purdue Final Four Trip
Punter, Keelan Crimmins, Transfers to Purdue
John Reed-USA TODAY Sports Purdue will add another Aussie to its list of punters. A year removed from the graduation of Australian punter, Jack Ansell, Purdue has added another Aussie punter to its squad. Keelan Crimmins, a Melbourne native, was the 3rd ranked punter out of ProKick Australia’s class of 2023 and attended his freshman season with the Mississippi State … [Read more...] about Punter, Keelan Crimmins, Transfers to Purdue
Hammer and Rails Reacts Survey Results
Robert Deutsch-USA TODAY Sports What are the expectations for 2024-2025? The offseason is a bit sleepy so far. Sure, the transfer portal is open but so far there have been no surprises. Mason Gillis and Ethan Morton are off to other places to use their Covid year and Zach Edey is off to the NBA Draft. No huge surprises there even if seeing Morton and Gillis in … [Read more...] about Hammer and Rails Reacts Survey Results