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 ...

official seal for the university. Lytle’s design incorporates three motifs still seen in the seal today: the shield, the griffin and the Uncial typeface. The Purdue fight song, “Hail Purdue,” is ...

Purdue Pete did not always act alone. In the late '90s and early '00s he was accompanied by a 10-foot inflatable named Rowdy.

Since 1891, four years before the Big Ten Conference was even formed, Purdue University has used the ... The first ...

After trailing for most of the competition at the Chicago Tribune's Big Ten mascot poll, Purdue fans rallied (or created some voting bots) to lift the Boilermakers mascot to a rousing victory in ...

Mascot: Sir Henry the Scarlet Knight (See Michigan ... Rutgers is a solid offensive team capable of scoring all the points. Purdue should fear the Scarlet Knights... I’m sorry y’all, I can ...