With the colorful combination of black and gold, and the most terrifying mascot this side of Penn State's Nittany Lions, Purdue Pete leads the charge out onto the field, onto the court ...

Purdue University’s struggle over women’s athletics representation dates back to the 1940s, and includes three failed ...

Oregon went into West Lafayette and put a beatdown on Purdue. Although it was a successful night for the Ducks, The Duck was ...

The first Boilermaker mascot wasn’t as people-pleasing as Pete. The first Purdue mascot, the Boilermaker Special, was a ...

The Reamer Club is dubbed "The Spirit of Purdue" and is the epitome of gameday tradition and spirit. Reamers start gameday ...

The nickname quickly gained approval from students. Boilermaker Special The locomotive design of Purdue’s official mascot celebrates the university’s renowned engineering programs. The Boilermaker ...

Well, Friday ahead of the Oregon-Purdue game in West Lafayette, the Duck had an entrance that was both chaotic and briefly left it headless. While running on the field at the Boilermakers’ Ross ...

The Purdue Alumni Association is formed. The Boilermaker Special (the official Purdue mascot in the form of a locomotive mounted on an automobile chassis) is presented to the student body at a ...

While No. 2 Oregon cruised to a stress-free 35–0 victory over Purdue at Ross-Ade Stadium on Friday night to keep its undefeated season rolling, the team's mascot had a night to forget.

On Friday night ahead of Oregon's road game against the Purdue Boilermakers, The Duck suffered the worst of all mascot malfunctions, with his head falling off after a collision with a player on ...