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Taking Close Look at Barry Odom’s Purdue Roster

By The Paper of Montgomery County | December 12, 2025

In hindsight, first-year coach Barry Odom signing 82 new players to a Purdue football roster decimated by the transfer portal was adding quantity over quality. The record says 2-10 but…

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Matt Painter Bringing in Another 7-Footer to Purdue

By The Paper of Montgomery County | December 5, 2025

Let’s catch up on some news from the past few weeks while pushing the delete button on my DVR to remove the Old Oaken Bucket game from memory. … Yes,…

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Looking at History of Old Oaken Bucket Game, Part 3

By The Paper of Montgomery County | December 3, 2025

The 100th Old Oaken Bucket game will likely be a memorable one for the second-ranked Indiana Hoosiers, who could wrap up an undefeated regular season with a victory Friday night…

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In Retrospect, Purdue Timing on Firing Football Coach Looks Good

By The Paper of Montgomery County | October 31, 2025

Increasingly it looks like Purdue’s athletic department was wise to pay Ryan Walters $9.5 million to go away last November with a 5-19 record. I’m not talking about results on…

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Smile Purdue, you’re on Candid Coaches Camera

By The Paper of Montgomery County | October 24, 2025

Matt Painter’s Purdue basketball program figures prominently in CBSSports.com Candid Coaches series put together by Matt Norlander and Gary Parrish. Coaches were granted anonymity by CBS, whose survey began with…

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Heady Times for Purdue Basketball As Boilers Start Season No. 1

By The Paper of Montgomery County | October 17, 2025

It’s a season of great expectations for the Purdue men’s basketball team, starting with yet another first for Matt Painter’s program. Until Monday’s release of the preseason Associated Press Top…

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Looking Back at Recruiting, Players, Coaches Under Joe Tiller

By The Paper of Montgomery County | October 10, 2025

After back-to-back 9-win seasons and coming off an upset of fourth-ranked Kansas State in the Alamo Bowl, Joe Tiller and his coaching staff thought it was time the Purdue football…

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Strolling Through Rose-Colored Memory from 25 Years Ago

By The Paper of Montgomery County | October 3, 2025

Purdue honored Drew Brees and many of his 2000 Big Ten Championship teammates a few weeks ago to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Boilermakers’ journey to their second Rose…

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Series Wraps Up on Best Boiler Gridders by Number

By The Paper of Montgomery County | September 26, 2025

This week we wrap up the best Boilermaker football players by number series with  a College Football Hall of Fame guard and a Touchdown Twin. 91 Blaine Smith While not…

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Cradle of QB Papa Bob DeMoss on List; Cheating DOES Pay

By The Paper of Montgomery County | September 19, 2025

Before there was such a thing as the “Den of Defensive Ends” at Purdue, one of their future members was a 6-foot-7 giant who was so fleet of foot that…

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