Coverage dated October 16, 2026

'Purdue's back': Boilermaker fans hopeful for future of football

Headline from FOX 59 Indianapolis

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Friday might have been a rainy, fall day for a big game — but Purdue fans say that’ll never hinder what showing up is all about: friends, family and football. Before kickoff against the Washington Huskies, FOX59/CBS4 crews caught up with fans and explored the tailgating lot, w…

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  1. FOX 59 Indianapolis

    Purdue University's athletic director shares hopes for Boilermakers (opens FOX 59 Indianapolis)

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    WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Athletic Director Tommy McClelland said there is a lot of excitement on campus with national media attention on Fox. Friday night against the Washington Huskies is a big game. McClelland said things are looking better for the Purdue University football team.

  2. FOX 59 Indianapolis

    'Purdue's back': Boilermaker fans hopeful for future of football (opens FOX 59 Indianapolis)

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    FOX 59 Indianapolis's feed description

    WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Friday might have been a rainy, fall day for a big game — but Purdue fans say that’ll never hinder what showing up is all about: friends, family and football. Before kickoff against the Washington Huskies, FOX59/CBS4 crews caught up with fans and explored the tailgating lot, w…

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