Purdue Boilermakers News

Hammer & Rails previews Rivalry week in Big ten play

The Purdue Boilermakers close the 2009 regular season Saturday in Bloomington against their archrival, the Indiana Hoosiers.? Purdue coach Danny Hope will be looking for a win in his first Old Oaken Bucket game at the helm (although he's been around for quite a few as an assistant); his predecessor, Joe Tiller, boasted an impressive 10-2 record against Indiana in his twelve-year tenure.

Hammer & Rails expounds on what winning the Old Oaken Bucket could mean for Indiana or Purdue.

BLOOMINGTON, Ind.- Indiana's goal was to finish this season in a bowl game.

Hammer & Rails welcomes Purdue's newest commitment, Michael Eargle

Hammer & Rails discusses all things Purdue

When a football team outgains its opponent by over 160 yards and scores a touchdown in every quarter, it?s supposed to win the game. Unfortunately for the Purdue Boilermakers, things didn?t work out that way Saturday afternoon at Ross-Ade Stadium. In a game they needed to win to keep their bowl hopes alive, the Boilers blew an 11-point fourth quarter lead and dropped a heartbreaking 40-37 loss to the visiting Michigan State Spartans.?? Purdue was suffered late meltdowns on defense and... special teams, ovemore>>

Hammer & Rails tracks Purdue's incoming football recruits.