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Grace Heaney's Career Day Fuels Purdue's Reverse Sweep Over Minnesota

Purdue's volleyball team doesn't know the word "quit." That was evident in Sunday afternoon's top-25 showdown between the 11th-ranked Boilermakers and No.

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Poor Shooting Night vs. Kentucky Won't Rattle Trey Kaufman-Renn's Confidence

Trey Kaufman-Renn won't allow one poor shooting night to affect his confidence, especially in an exhibition game. Purdue's senior forward is going to keep putting up shots, knowing he's a 60% shooter.

Purdue Boilermakers News / Purdue Boilermakers on SI / October 26

Fletcher Loyer Cites Purdue's Biggest Takeaway From Purdue's Exhibition vs. Kentucky

Purdue's first experience on the basketball court this season didn't quite go as planned. The Boilermakers dropped a 78-65 exhibition game to Kentucky on Friday, but senior Fletcher Loyer said that the top-10 clash was just a "quiz," helping Purdue prepare for the regular season.

Purdue Boilermakers News / Purdue Boilermakers on SI / October 26

Spread Released for Purdue vs. Michigan — Boilermakers Massive Underdogs Again

When the Boilermakers hit the field in Ann Arbor on Saturday, they will be doing so as major underdogs. Michigan has opened up as a considerable favorite for next weekend's Big Ten clash.

Ryan Browne News / Purdue Boilermakers on SI / October 25

Is It Time Purdue Experiments With a New Starting Quarterback?

A team that turnovers have plagued all season had avoided disaster for 58:54 of Saturday's Homecoming game against Rutgers. But in the game's final minute, quarterback Ryan Browne made a critical mistake that allowed the Scarlet Knights to escape Ross-Ade with a 27-24 victory, courtesy of a Jai Patel walk-off field goal.

Purdue Boilermakers News / Purdue Boilermakers on SI / October 25

What Barry Odom Said Following Purdue's 27-24 Loss to Rutgers

Purdue couldn't close the deal on Saturday. Despite having two different 10-point leads, the Boilermakers dropped a 27-24 heartbreaker to Rutgers on Homecoming in West Lafayette.

Devin Mockobee News / Purdue Boilermakers on SI / October 25

Devin Mockobee Scores the Easiest Touchdown of His Purdue Career vs. Rutgers

Purdue senior Devin Mockobee may have scored the easiest touchdown of his Purdue career in Saturday's game against Rutgers. The running back found himself wide open in the end zone on a short passing play, resulting in an easy score for the Boilermakers.

Purdue Boilermakers News / Purdue Boilermakers on SI / October 25

Purdue RB Malachi Thomas Has Huge First Half vs. Rutgers

Purdue running back Malachi Thomas provided his team with a great spark in the first half of Saturday's Homecoming game against Rutgers. He accounted for more than half of the Boilermaker offense in the first two quarters.

Ryan Browne News / Purdue Boilermakers on SI / October 25

Update on Purdue QB Ryan Browne Ahead of Rutgers Game

Ryan Browne will be Purdue's starting quarterback against Rutgers, according to a report from Tom Dienhart of Gold & Black Illustrated. The news was reported on Monday morning, shortly after the availability report was released for Saturday's Homecoming game.

Matt Painter News / Purdue Boilermakers on SI / October 24

What Matt Painter Said After Purdue's Exhibition Loss to Kentucky

No. 1 Purdue took the floor for the first time during the 2025-26 season, playing No. 9 Kentucky in an exhibition game. The Boilermakers suffered a 78-65 loss, but learned plenty about themselves throughout the game.

Purdue Boilermakers News / Purdue Boilermakers on SI / October 24

How Raleigh Burgess Redshirting During 2025-26 Season Impacts Purdue

Deciding to redshirt couldn't have been an easy one for Raleigh Burgess. But the 6-foot-11 sophomore forward has decided to take that option for Purdue's 2025-26 season and will have three years of eligibility remaining at the start of next season.

Matt Painter News / Purdue Boilermakers on SI / October 24

Matt Painter Critical of NCAA's Rule Allowing G League Players in College Basketball

Matt Painter has already had his first viral moment of the 2025-26 college basketball season. The Purdue head coach didn't hold back when talking about the NCAA permitting players from the G League, the NBA's developmental league, to play college basketball.

Purdue Boilermakers News / Purdue Boilermakers on SI / October 23

Purdue's Starting 5 for Exhibition Game vs. Kentucky Revealed

One of the biggest questions surrounding Purdue has been in regards to the starting lineup. Everyone knew the "Big Three" of Braden Smith, Fletcher Loyer, and Trey Kaufman-Renn would fill three of the five spots.

Matt Painter News / Purdue Boilermakers on SI / October 23

Purdue's Matt Painter Reveals One Redshirt Decision Has Been Made for 2025-26 Season

One redshirt decision has been made for Purdue's basketball team heading into the 2025-26 season. Head coach Matt Painter told reporters on Thursday that sophomore forward Raleigh Burgess will utilize this year as his redshirt season.

Purdue Boilermakers News / Purdue Boilermakers on SI / October 22

Here's How Purdue Fans Can Meet Gene Keady Before Exhibition Game vs. Kentucky

Have you ever wanted to meet legendary Purdue basketball coach Gene Keady? Are you looking for a place to watch Friday night's exhibition game between the top-ranked Boilermakers and No.

Purdue Boilermakers News / Purdue Boilermakers on SI / October 22

5 Questions For Purdue's Exhibition Game vs. Kentucky

Friday night's game against No. 9 Kentucky may not count in the record book, but it's an excellent first test for top-ranked Purdue as it heads into the 2025-26 college basketball season.

Purdue Can End Two Unfortunate Droughts With Win Over Rutgers on Saturday

A month that once looked manageable on the schedule has gotten away from Purdue. On Saturday, the Boilermakers will play their final game of October, hosting Rutgers for Homecoming.

Purdue Boilermakers News / Purdue Boilermakers on SI / October 21

How Does QB Malachi Singleton Change Purdue's Offense?

Purdue may have a new quarterback under center to start Saturday's game against Rutgers. With Ryan Browne's status in doubt after suffering a shoulder injury against Northwestern, Malachi Singleton could be the one to lead the Boilermakers on Homecoming.

Trey Kaufman-Renn News / Purdue Boilermakers on SI / October 21

Exclusion from All-America Team Rare for Player of Trey Kaufman-Renn's Caliber

If you believe that Purdue forward Trey Kaufman-Renn has been disrespected by the media over the last year, you may be correct. Based on his stats from last season, it's incredibly rare for a player of his caliber to not receive All-American honors from the Associated Press.

Purdue Boilermakers News / Purdue Boilermakers on SI / October 20

Purdue Moves Up in AVCA Poll, Taylor Anderson Earns Big Ten Volleyball Honor

Purdue continues to defy the odds during the 2025 college volleyball season. After a perfect 2-0 week, the Boilermakers moved up a spot in the AVCA rankings and junior setter Taylor Anderson earned her first Big Ten honor of the year.

Purdue Boilermakers News / Yardbarker / October 20