Purdue University NCAA News

The line before Darrell Hazell stretches across the room. The people in it clutch footballs, digital cameras, an abiding curiosity.

The Purdue Coaches Caravan made its annual stop in the Summit City on Tuesday night as Boilermaker fans and coaches converged at the Fort Wayne Country Club.

Much has been made about the lack of top-notch 5-star recruits that coach Matt Painter has been able to lure to West Lafayette.

Any season where Purdue is picked to lose to Indiana in football should be considered a bad one.

Penn State wide receiver Allen Robinson goes high to haul in a pass over Purdue cornerback Josh Johnson during the second quarter at Ross-Ade Stadium.

Today's featured player is one that could play a big role this coming season in terms of offensive line depth.

Don't get to excited as he has a ton of offers ours came minutes after Ohio st .

When Lewis Jackson left Decatur, Ill., to begin an academic and athletic adventure at Purdue, the 5-foot-9, talkative point guard wondered if he could survive without experiencing homesicknesses.

Once again, I am slightly behind on the countdown, so let's get right to the player that was due to be featured on Saturday.

The USC women's volleyball team unveiled its 2013 schedule on Monday, June 17, with 18 matches set for live television broadcast.

When a team is looking to make a coaching change, they usually look for a big and flashy name; they want to make a splash.

Bryson Scott : 4 games, 71 minutes, FG: 23-44, FG%: 52%, 3pt: 1-6, 3pt%: 17%, FT: 17-20, FT%: 85%, 64 pts, 20 rbds, 10 asst, 6stl, 0 blks, 5 TOs.

As he was maturing into an excellent AAU, high school and then college standout at Purdue, Valparaiso native Robbie Hummel adored Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls' NBA championship teams of the 1990s.

Then, there's Mr. Smooth. If we're considering potential nicknames for incoming Purdue men's basketball recruits Bryson Scott and Basil Smotherman , respectively, I'm throwing those out there for consideration.

These days it seems like Purdue has started to capitalize on its "Cradle of Quarterbacks" moniker, landing two highly ranked quarterback prospects in Austin Appleby and Danny Etling the past two years.

Athletic Director Morgan Burke has presided over a period of growth for Purdue athletics, which is exactly what is needed.

Bryson shows why he is the best player on the court . Willis shows we could have used him as does hawkins .

We knew it could be a busy weekend for football recruiting with Purdue's Elite camp going on in West Lafayette, but we have a surprise commitment from a player that got an offer tonight.

There is a lot of motion on the basketball recruiting front of late. Bryson Scott and Basil Smotherman have been active this week with two exhibitions against the Indiana Junior All-Stars.

It is an ugly truth that Purdue has the worst athletic department in the Big Ten.