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History of the Purdue Boilermakers Mascot
At Purdue, school spirit doesn’t just appear in chants and colors—it comes rolling in on wheels and swinging a hammer. The ...
The entire university found out on the men’s basketball team’s Senior Night what most of his family and close friends already knew.
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 ...
Fallon and an "audience member" (staff member) went over the mascots for the NCAA Tournament but kept getting stuck on one particular team. According to Purdue's website, the university adopted the ...
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 ...
"Tonight Show" host Jimmy Fallon is getting into the hoops spirit, as well, but was stumped by a local mascot on Wednesday ... the man said later. "Why is Purdue called that?" ...
but was stumped by a local mascot on Wednesday night's show. "What's a Boilermaker?" Fallon asked an actor in the crowd during a skit in the show's monologue. "It's just a guy who makes boilers," the ...
Fallon and an "audience member" (staff member) went over the mascots for the NCAA Tournament but kept getting stuck on one particular team. According to Purdue's website, the university adopted ...
McNeese Cowboys vs. Purdue Boilermakers: We are starting with a competitive matchup right off the bat. McNeese’s mascot is named Rowdy, who is, to the shock of nobody, a cowboy. Honestly, I had no ...
Purdue University's mascot, the Boilermakers, originated from a newspaper taunt in 1891 after a football victory against Wabash College. The nickname "Boilermakers" was intended to be an insult ...