Purdue Boilermakers NCAA Football News

Purdue has hired veteran assistant Kevin Wolthausen as its new defensive line coach, the school announced Wednesday.

It wasn't long ago that Purdue was scrambling to find some healthy quarterbacks who could play.

15 Purdue remain on top of the Big Ten with a 77-66 victory over visiting Illinois on Sunday.

Purdue coach Danny Hope isn't shy about playing multiple quarterbacks, as the past two seasons have shown.

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Purdue coach Danny Hope acted quickly to replace longtime defensive backs coach Lou Anarumo, announcing Greg Burns as his replacement Friday afternoon.

After learning that at least one college football recruiting website had ranked Purdue University's 2012 signings as a top 35 class, Boilermakers head coach Danny Hope didn't want to gloat too much.

Trinity High School offensive lineman Joey Warburg committed to Illinois last summer but was looking around after the school's coaching change.

Trinity High School offensive lineman Joey Warburg originally committed to Illinois last summer but was looking around after the school's coaching change.

Troy is expected to sign at least 20 players today, and picked up some big commitments over the past few days.

Anything else will have to wait until Wednesday, the first day of the official signing period, when Hope can talk about a class that rates among the nation's best according to Rivals.com, a national Internet recruiting service.

Michigan State's Kirk Cousins and Wisconsin's Russell Wilson threw touchdown passes to lead the North to a 23-13 victory over the South in the Senior Bowl on Saturday.

With the NFL draft approaching, some of the top Big Ten players have decided to skip their senior season and enter the NFL draft early.

It's a worthwhile discussion to have, but the Boilermakers probably don't have the personnel to run the defense on a full-time basis.

Ken Plue of Rensselaer had enough success on the field at Purdue and enough struggles in the classroom to convince him it was time to try the NFL.

Mail time. Jason from Dallas writes: Saw your RB and WR video blogs. So are you saying Purdue had no running backs or receivers last year, or have none that will be any good this year? Can't help but notice you mentionied the entire conference, except Purdue.

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Purdue defensive lineman Kawann Short has decided to return to Purdue for his senior season after pondering a decision to submit his name for the NFL Draft in April.

First, a coordinator named Matt Canada. Now, a coordinator from the Montreal Alouettes.

In West Lafayette there was good news that the NCAA granted quarterback Robert Marve a sixth year of eligibility.

The Evansville Rage indoor football team will hold a tryout session from 9 a.m. to noon Sunday at Metro Sports Center.