1. Purdue Offers Head Coaching Job to Butch Jones

    If you have followed the news around Purdue, this move should not shock you. In fact, the only name that has been really attached to the job has been Jones...

    Ken Chin Written by Ken Chin about 6 months ago 13 reads 0 comments

  2. Purdue Offers Butch Jones Head Coaching Position

    BREAKING: Purdue has offered Butch Jones its head football coaching position, I've been able to confirm. Decision expected soon...

    Ken Chin Written by Ken Chin about 6 months ago 12 reads 0 comments

  3. 2013 Recruiting Class Could Change with Hope's Departure

    A high school recruiting analyst said players commit to coaches, not universities. “Anytime you commit to a coach and there’s a change, things will change in a recruit’s eyes,” recruiting analyst Brian Snow said...

    Charles Bowman Written by Charles Bowman about 6 months ago 6 reads 0 comments

  4. Tiller Offers Thoughts on Coaching Vacancy

    Purdue’s all-time winningest football coach said the Boilermakers’ next coach should have Division I head coaching experience and understand the school’s culture....

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  5. Brees Elected to Texas Sports Hall of Fame

    Purdue's all-time leading passer Drew Brees has been elected to the Texas Sports Hall of Fame. Brees, along with seven other Texas sports legends, will be inducted on Feb. 13, 2013, in Waco...

    Charles Bowman Written by Charles Bowman about 6 months ago 1 reads 0 comments

  6. Will Mitch Daniels Have a Say on What the Boilermakers Can Pay a New Coach?

    Which is more shocking in the wake of Danny Hope's firing at Purdue: that athletic director Morgan Burke is ready to open the checkbook wide to hire the school's next football coach, ...

    Charles Bowman Written by Charles Bowman about 6 months ago 2 reads 0 comments

  7. Hope Firing Comes Down to Numbers

    For fans, it comes down to emotions – but for athletic director Morgan Burke, the firing of Danny Hope was a numbers game.....

    Charles Bowman Written by Charles Bowman about 6 months ago 1 reads 0 comments

  8. Purdue AD May Have to Spend to Find Danny Hope's Replacement

    Charles Bowman Written by Charles Bowman about 6 months ago 4 reads 0 comments

  9. WRs Coach Patrick Higgins to Lead Boilers in Bowl Game

    WEST LAFAYETTE – By his own admission, Patrick Higgins was too young when he became a head coach for the first time at his alma mater, William Penn University...

    Charles Bowman Written by Charles Bowman about 6 months ago 1 reads 0 comments

  10. Players Express Fondness for Hope on Twitter

    Danny Hope had a reputation for being a players' coach. Current Purdue football players provided an abundance of evidence for that reputation on Twitter after Hope was fired.....

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  11. Marve, Williams Earn Big Ten Honors

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  12. Purdue Defensive Tackle Short Repeats as First-Team All-Big Ten Selection

    Defensive tackle Kawann Short was named first-team All-Big Ten on Monday by the coaches and the media. Cornerbacks Ricardo Allen (coaches) and Josh Johnson (media) earned second-team honors...

    Charles Bowman Written by Charles Bowman about 6 months ago 1 reads 0 comments

  13. Six Possibilities for Purdue's Next Football Coach

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  14. Kyle Shortridge Reopens Recruitment After Purdue Fires Danny Hope

    Kyle Shortridge wanted to play for Purdue coach Danny Hope next season, but he won’t have that chance...

    Samantha Talavera Written by Samantha Talavera about 6 months ago 16 reads 0 comments

  15. Danny Hope Fired: Who Can Make the Purdue Boilermakers Relevant Again?

    Fare thee well, Danny Hope . The Purdue coach was fired on Sunday (per PurdueSports .com) following a 6-6 regular season. Hope's overall record at Purdue was 22-27 and he never went over ...

    Adam Jacobi Written by Adam Jacobi about 6 months ago 4,366 reads 17 comments

  16. DT Recruit Kyle Shortridge Decommits from Boilers

    DT prospect Kyle Shortridge decommits from #Purdue, saying Danny Hope was big reason for verbal. Says he will still consider #Boilers...

    Nick Yokoyama Written by Nick Yokoyama about 6 months ago 4 reads 0 comments

  17. Report: Purdue Fires Head Coach Danny Hope

    After four seasons as Purdue's head football coach, Danny Hope is out. GoldandBlack.com has learned Hope and players were informed Sunday, a day after Purdue's bowl-clinching win over Indiana, that Hope would not be retained...

    Zachary Petersel Written by Zachary Petersel about 6 months ago 30 reads 0 comments

  18. Purdue Staff Responds to Expansion

    The Big Ten Conference has added two new teams in Maryland and Rutgers. The two teams will not join the Conference until 2014. Purdue's staff each shared their thoughts on the new teams coming to the Big Ten...

    Charles Bowman Written by Charles Bowman about 6 months ago 8 reads 0 comments

  19. Hope's Master Plan for Purdue Football Remains Work in Progress After 4 Years

    Has Danny Hope had enough time to get Purdue’s program to where he wants it? Asked that question Sunday, the fourth-year coach said, “no in some regards, but yes in some ways...

    Charles Bowman Written by Charles Bowman about 6 months ago 4 reads 0 comments

  20. Marve Repeats Senior Day

    WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- It's Senior Day, Part II for Robert Marve. Purdue's starting quarterback went through the Senior Day ceremony last year, not knowing if he would return to the program...

    Charles Bowman Written by Charles Bowman about 6 months ago 3 reads 0 comments

  21. Believe It or Not, a Win Saturday and Boilers Are Bowl-Eligible

    Maybe it took being on the brink for the Boilermakers to finally turn it around. Maybe it was the idea of the win or go home mentality. Maybe it was the thought of knowing head coach Danny Hope's job was in jeopardy, and that status hasn't changed..

    Charles Bowman Written by Charles Bowman about 6 months ago 6 reads 0 comments

  22. Purdue Optimistic About Bowl Chances

    The beyond-this-season prognosis for Purdue’s program likely hasn’t changed. But the Boilermakers’ win at Iowa has dramatically changed their rest-of-season prospects...

    Charles Bowman Written by Charles Bowman about 6 months ago 5 reads 0 comments

  23. What to Watch in the Big Ten in Week 12

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  24. Short Earns Spot on Senior Bowl Roster

    Another year, another Boilermaker at the Senior Bowl. Kawann Short became the latest Purdue football player to accept an invitation to participate in the annual all-star game. The talented defensive tackle will participate in the Jan...

    Charles Bowman Written by Charles Bowman about 6 months ago 4 reads 0 comments

  25. Safety Landon Feichter Quite a Bargain for Purdue Football

    Purchase Image Purdue safety Landon Feichter returns an interception for a touchdown against Eastern Kentucky at Ross-Ade Stadium, in West Lafayette, on Saturday, September 1, 2012...

    Ken Chin Written by Ken Chin about 6 months ago 5 reads 0 comments