Purdue Boilermakers

Purdue Boilermakers
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UniversityPurdue University
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
NCAADivision I (FBS)
Athletic directorMike Bobinski
LocationWest Lafayette, Indiana
Varsity teams18
Football stadiumRoss–Ade Stadium
Basketball arenaMackey Arena
Baseball stadiumAlexander Field
Softball stadiumBittinger Stadium
Soccer stadiumFolk Field
Other venuesBirck Boilermaker Golf Complex
Boilermaker Cross Country Course
Burke Aquatic Center
Holloway Gymnasium
Lambert Fieldhouse
Rankin Track & Field
Schwartz Tennis Center
MascotBoilermaker Special
Purdue Pete
NicknameBoilermakers
Fight songHail Purdue!
ColorsOld gold and black[1]
   
Websitepurduesports.com
Big Ten logo in Purdue's colors

The Purdue Boilermakers are the official intercollegiate athletics teams representing Purdue University, located in West Lafayette, Indiana. As is common with athletic nicknames, the Boilermakers nickname is also used as colloquial designation of Purdue's students and alumni at large. The nickname is often shortened to "Boilers" by fans.

Purdue is one of the few college athletic programs that is not funded by student fees or subsidized by the university.[2][3]

  1. ^ "Purdue Fonts and Colors". Purdue Marketing and Communications. Retrieved November 15, 2022.
  2. ^ "Purdue athletics maintains stance on not paying athletes". Purdue Exponent. Purdue University. 15 June 2011. Retrieved December 13, 2011.
  3. ^ "CSM0810 Search and Report". B2.caspio.com. Retrieved 2015-08-30.