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During the rest following the lyric, "Thus we raise our song anew", it is popular to raise one fist and shout, "Boiler up!". This chant was invented by Arnette Tiller early in her husband's time as Purdue's head football coach (1997–2008). [3] [4] The Purdue All-American Marching Band interjects, "Fire up!" at the same point in the song, as ...
Purdue became known as the Boilermakers the next year. [4] Several of the local schools added to the boilermaker tradition by suggesting that Purdue was going up the Wabash River and hiring workers from the nearby Monon railroad yards to play football. Purdue's official mascot is a locomotive, the Boilermaker Special. The Monon Railroad had its ...
Purdue won each of its two home games in convincing fashion, shutting out Wabash, 54–0, on October 24 and Illinois, 62–0, on November 22. They also shut out DePauw in Greencastle, Indiana, 32–0. Purdue suffered its worst loss of the season on November 1 in Ann Arbor, falling to Michigan by a score of 34–6.
Purdue Boilermakers forward Raleigh Burgess (34) shoots the ball past Purdue Boilermakers center Daniel Jacobsen (12) Monday, Sept. 23, 2024, during basketball practice at Mackey Arena in West ...
A closer look at how new play caller Ryan Walters and fill-in quarterback Ryan Browne awakened the Boilermakers offense at Illinois.
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The Boilermaker Special, the Official Mascot of Purdue University, stands parked underneath the Gateway to the Future Arch. The Boilermaker Special is the official mascot of Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana.
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