In 1891, according to the Purdue University website: "Under accusations of recruiting athletes from boiler shops, the ...

What is a Boilermaker? Here's what to know about the history of Purdue's nickname ahead of the men's NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 ...

Purdue University's mascot, the Boilermakers, originated from a newspaper taunt in 1891 after a football victory against ...

The history of Purdue's nickname and mascot stretches back more than 130 years. Purdue basketball is in the Sweet 16, playing Midwest No. 1 seed Houston on Friday night at Lucas Oil Stadium in ...

Clemson entered the 2025 men's NCAA tournament as a 5-seed, but it will exit as a meme. The team's shocking 69-67 loss to ...

The Boilermaker Special VII is the official mascot of Purdue University and is run by the Purdue Reamer Club. While the newest rendition of "the world’s largest, fastest, heaviest, and loudest ...

What is Purdue's mascot? Fallon and an "audience member" (a staff member) talked over a beat about the Sweet 16, but kept getting tripped up when discussing one team. Insider: This Purdue team has ...

With Purdue's mascot being a little more complex than some of the other teams remaining in March Madness, Fallon and his team took some shots at the Boilermakers. Once the Purdue University social ...

The Boilermaker Special VII is the official mascot of Purdue University and is run by the Purdue Reamer Club. While the newest rendition of "the world’s largest, fastest, heaviest, and loudest ...