Atascocita sits just about three hours east of the University of Texas, a straight shot on U.S. 290. But to step in Carsen Edwards’ childhood bedroom, you’d have thought you were in Austin.

Purdue point guard Nojel Eastern held his hand high in the air at Mackey Arena.

When it comes to recruiting and developing big men, few do it better than Purdue.

There have been two questions that lingered around the Purdue football program since winning the Old Oaken Bucket game a week ago.

The emotional and physical toll the last few weeks have taken on Jeff Brohm came through clearly in his pale face Sunday.

For Purdue, Saturday’s 76-57 loss at No. 7-ranked and unbeaten Michigan was a reality check.

WEST LAFAYETTE — Purdue athletic director Mike Bobinski was sitting in his office at about 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, almost three hours after he made his final push to keep football coach Jeff Brohm in West Lafayette, when his phone rang.

Purdue’s search for a signature win continues after a 73-72 loss at No. 15 Florida State on Wednesday night.

The old, gravelly voice — hardened by years of yelling at football players and tinged with a southern drawl that makes every story just a little more interesting — rumbled through my cell phone two years ago with a bold declaration.

WEST LAFYAETTE – The first time Louisville recruited Jeff Brohm, the deal was done before it even started.

The Purdue basketball team faced plenty of question marks entering the 2018-19 season.

Purdue freshman wide receiver Rondale Moore still hasn't gotten his braces off.

There’s running angry. And then there’s what Purdue running back Markell Jones did Saturday afternoon during Purdue's 28-21 win over Indiana in the Old Oaken Bucket game.

As he reflected on his second full season as head coach at Indiana, his second 5-7 record and his second loss to Purdue with a bowl game on the line late Saturday afternoon, Tom Allen drew some interesting conclusions.

As a Carmel native, Purdue freshman corner Jacob Abrams should know a thing or two about the Purdue-Indiana rivalry. But Friday afternoon, a friendly neighbor offered another reminder.

On Friday afternoon after Thanksgiving, it was fair to wonder if a young Purdue team in transition would let the tryptophan and the mid-major opponent impact its performance. It didn’t take long to answer those questions.

Purdue is about to find out a lot about its basketball team.

The Old Oaken Bucket and bowl eligibility are on the line Saturday when Purdue and Indiana meet.

WEST LAFAYETTE – To this day, the stats remain a point of contention at the Brohm family Thanksgiving table.

One-game season. Purdue football coach Jeff Brohm has preached that mantra over and over again in his locker room and in press conferences. But this week, it's not just his favorite cliché. It's a reality.