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The entire university found out on the men’s basketball team’s Senior Night what most of his family and close friends already knew. Purdue Pete, the beloved mascot of the Purdue Boilermakers ...

What is Purdue's mascot? 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.

With 362 Division I programs in college basketball, there’s destined to be a few unique team nicknames — some of which fans will see for the first time come March Madness. Among those are the ...

In 1889, Purdue's football team defeated Wabash College 18-4 in Crawfordsville, Indiana. The students of Wabash and its fans were devastated by the loss, and Purdue's football team was referred to ...

Purdue University has one of the most unique nicknames for its athletics teams. Purdue is home of the Boilermakers. What exactly is a Boilermaker and how did Purdue's teams get that nickname?

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 ...

Purdue University boasts a rich history and a legacy deeply intertwined with its athletic teams. Among the various nicknames associated with Purdue, one stands out prominently - the Boilermakers.

5 defensive stats during Purdue basketball win streak. Opponents points per game: 60.3 Purdue has outscored opponents by an average of 20.3 points over its six-game winning streak.

HAMMOND -- The peregrine falcon moves fast and gracefully, the type of image Purdue Calumet wanted to incorporate into its new team name. "We wanted something that was a strong symbol," said Rob ...

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.