en-us SportSpyder - The Latest Purdue Boilermakers Football News https://sportspyder.com/cf/purdue-boilermakers-football/news The 2026 Purdue football season has been tough. The team sits at 1-3 on the season with a double overtime loss to Wake Forest that ended on that brutal 4th and 15. Purdue was absolutely dominated by Notre Dame last week and morale amongst the fanbase is low with apathy sneaking up to take its […] Sat, 03 Oct 2026 01:08:09 GMT Andrew Ledman https://sportspyder.com/cf/purdue-boilermakers-football/articles/58172358 https://sportspyder.com/cf/purdue-boilermakers-football/articles/58172358 false false News and notes ahead of Saturday's Big Ten matchup between Purdue and Illinois on Saturday. Fri, 02 Oct 2026 22:01:50 GMT Sean Williams https://sportspyder.com/cf/purdue-boilermakers-football/articles/58170974 https://sportspyder.com/cf/purdue-boilermakers-football/articles/58170974 false false We are just over 24 hours away from what some, not me, but some, might call a winnable game againt Illinois on the road. Let’s get into the staff predictions. Ledman (4-0): This is going to be a battle of two of the worst defenses in the conference. Both of the pass defenses are abysmal. […] Fri, 02 Oct 2026 16:42:13 GMT Andrew Ledman https://sportspyder.com/cf/purdue-boilermakers-football/articles/58167160 https://sportspyder.com/cf/purdue-boilermakers-football/articles/58167160 false false The Boilermakers are searching for their first Big Ten win since 2023. Purdue must do a few things right in order to leave Champaign with a victory on Saturday. Fri, 02 Oct 2026 16:16:18 GMT Dustin Schutte https://sportspyder.com/cf/purdue-boilermakers-football/articles/58166837 https://sportspyder.com/cf/purdue-boilermakers-football/articles/58166837 false false The Boilers head to Champaign for a showdown with the Fighting Illini in a Big Ten rivalry game. Here's everything you need to know for Saturday's game. Fri, 02 Oct 2026 14:55:10 GMT Dustin Schutte https://sportspyder.com/cf/purdue-boilermakers-football/articles/58165921 https://sportspyder.com/cf/purdue-boilermakers-football/articles/58165921 false false This is one of the more interesting weeks on the Big Ten schedule because many of the big name programs in the league face tricky road games. Penn State is at Northwestern, who is fresh off of putting a scare into defending champ Indiana and they would love to open their new home right. Michigan […] Fri, 02 Oct 2026 14:00:48 GMT Travis Miller https://sportspyder.com/cf/purdue-boilermakers-football/articles/58165321 https://sportspyder.com/cf/purdue-boilermakers-football/articles/58165321 false false Purdue has an opportunity to pull off a win in a tough environment against Illinois. Can the Boilermakers pick up a much-needed victory? Here’s what you need to know. Fri, 02 Oct 2026 12:27:29 GMT Nick Arvin https://sportspyder.com/cf/purdue-boilermakers-football/articles/58164472 https://sportspyder.com/cf/purdue-boilermakers-football/articles/58164472 false false Illinois fired its defense coordinator after the Ohio State game. Say what you will about Kevin Kane, but he usually gets more than 9 players on the field, and you can’t say the same for former Illinois defensive coordinator Bobby Hauck (ducks’ flying tomato). Illinois still hasn’t announced Hauck’s replacement. I’m guessing we won’t know […] Thu, 01 Oct 2026 23:12:55 GMT Drew Schneider https://sportspyder.com/cf/purdue-boilermakers-football/articles/58159967 https://sportspyder.com/cf/purdue-boilermakers-football/articles/58159967 false false We’re excited to continue to partner with SpaceVault for all your local storage needs in Lafayette, Indiana. SpaceVault Self-Storage is more than just a spot to store your extra stuff. We’re a local partner here to make things easier for everyone in Lafayette—residents, students, and businesses alike. SpaceVault started in Lafayette with a pretty simple idea: […] Thu, 01 Oct 2026 22:26:24 GMT Casey Bartley https://sportspyder.com/cf/purdue-boilermakers-football/articles/58159469 https://sportspyder.com/cf/purdue-boilermakers-football/articles/58159469 false false Indiana Sports Beat Radio | Thursday🎙️ Coach Griff hosts Thursday’s show.🏈 Dustin Schutte — Purdue & Big Ten Football🏀 Plus Purdue Basketball🏈 Matt Taylo... Thu, 01 Oct 2026 08:19:26 GMT Indiana Sports Beat Radio with Jim Coyle https://sportspyder.com/cf/purdue-boilermakers-football/articles/58150730 https://sportspyder.com/cf/purdue-boilermakers-football/articles/58150730 false false It’s been a tough season for Purdue football and we are only a third of the way through. It remains to be seen if this team is going to win another game. We are stuck at 1 and it’s 1 win against an FCS team. Surely, we can find something positive to talk about right? […] Thu, 01 Oct 2026 01:34:56 GMT Andrew Ledman https://sportspyder.com/cf/purdue-boilermakers-football/articles/58149164 https://sportspyder.com/cf/purdue-boilermakers-football/articles/58149164 false false A few Boilers are listed as "out" and a few more are "questionable" for Saturday's game against Illinois. Here's the latest from the availability report. 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