Purdue will face an FCS opponent in week 2. We are rolling right along on the podcast as we look ahead to Purdue’s week 2 opponent as Ryan and I discuss the Southern Illinois Salukis. Folks, this episode is light on content about Southern Illinois because we couldn’t find a whole lot on them. All we really need to know is that they are an FCS school and Purdue and SIU had one … [Read more...] about Boiler Alert – A Look at the Southern Illinois Salukis
41 Days Until Purdue Football: Jon Grimmett and Mason Alnutt
NATHAN J. FISH/THE OKLAHOMAN / USA TODAY NETWORK Forty-one days until the freshman who share the number forty-one open their Purdue careers. # 41 - Mason Alnutt Defensive End 6’4”, 250 Freshman East Amherst, N.Y. (Canisius High School) Projection: Deep Depth / Redshirt Alnutt, a consensus three-star defensive end out of Buffalo, New York is a member of Barry Odom’s … [Read more...] about 41 Days Until Purdue Football: Jon Grimmett and Mason Alnutt
Purdue Basketball: Omer Mayer – Day One Starter?
Photo by Milos Vukadinovic/Euroleague Basketball via Getty Images Omer Myer’s summer of international basketball ended against Italy in the U-20 quarter-finals. Let’s talk about where he fits on the roster. I’ve been waiting for Omer to finish up his international duties with Israel this summer before writing this article. I wanted an adequate Mayer sample size before … [Read more...] about Purdue Basketball: Omer Mayer – Day One Starter?
Hammer and Rails Reader Survey Results – Who Are the Big Ten Favorites?
Photo by Jason Mowry/Getty Images I had to take Purdue out of the equation. It’s Friday which means the survey results for the week are out and this week I’m focusing on the two biggest Big Ten champions in the upcoming sports year. First, there is of course the football championship. There’s little to no chance that Purdue makes it to this title game let alone wins it … [Read more...] about Hammer and Rails Reader Survey Results – Who Are the Big Ten Favorites?
44 Days Until the 2025 Purdue Football Season: Christian Moore
Photo by Harry How/Getty Images Another transplant from UNLV. #44 - Christian Moore Tight End 6’3”, 245 Senior Previous School: UNLV Huntington Beach, California Projection: Starting TE I can’t say for sure that Moore will be a starting tight end for the Boilermakers, but he started 11 of 14 games last season for UNLV and his coach thought highly enough of him to bring … [Read more...] about 44 Days Until the 2025 Purdue Football Season: Christian Moore