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Boilers and Beyond
Boilers and Beyond host Jordan Jones will break down the biggest news and notes surrounding Purdue Athletics while keeping an eye on the rest of the Big Ten Conference and the national landscape of college athletics.
Episodes
Boilers and BeyondPurdue shut out for first time since 2013
Purdue continued its rough season on Friday night as it fell 35-0 to the Oregon Ducks. Host Jordan Jones breaks down Friday's game and looks at how Purdue is…
Boilers and BeyondCan Purdue build on positives as Oregon comes to town?
After some very positive signs of life in the second half comeback against Illinois, can Purdue continue building on those when heavily-favored Oregon comes to…
Boilers and BeyondPurdue falls just short of improbable comeback
Purdue nearly pulled off the largest comeback in school history, but it fell just short in a 50-49 loss to Illinois. Host Jordan Jones discusses the loss and…
Boilers and BeyondPurdue heads to Illinois desperate for...anything
After four straight losses, Purdue will look to continue its run of success against rival Illinois. Host Jordan Jones previews Saturday's Cannon game after his…
Boilers and BeyondThe hits keep coming as Purdue falls 52-6 in Madison
The hits kept coming for the Boilermakers when Purdue lost a key starter before falling 52-6 in Wisconsin on Saturday. Host Jordan Jones looks back on the…
Boilers and BeyondGraham Harrell dismissed as Purdue looks to snap streak at Wisconsin
Purdue will look a little different on Saturday after it fired offensive coordinator Graham Harrell. After final thoughts upon rewatching the loss to Nebraska…
Boilers and BeyondMore problems persist as Purdue falls to Nebraska
Purdue fell to 1-3 to close out September as Nebraska raced past the Boilermakers in the second half. Host Jordan Jones breaks down Purdue's loss. Should it…
Boilers and BeyondPurdue opens Big Ten play needing momentum
Big Ten play begins for Purdue on Saturday as Nebraska comes to town. Host Jordan Jones provides his final thoughts after rewatching the Oregon State game…
Boilers and BeyondPurdue's season, future in question after Oregon State loss
Purdue struggled mightily once again in a 38-21 loss at Oregon State. Host Jordan Jones breaks down the game with what went wrong for the Boilermakers before…
Boilers and BeyondCan Purdue bounce back as it flies west?
Purdue will look to rebound from the Notre Dame debacle as it finishes a home-and-home series with Oregon State. Host Jordan Jones provides his final thoughts…
Boilers and BeyondPurdue embarrassed in historic defeat. How?
After Purdue's historic 66-7 loss at the hands of Notre Dame, host Jordan Jones returns to the podcast to discuss the humiliation. How did Purdue get so…
Boilers and BeyondPurdue renews rivalry with upset on its mind
Purdue and Notre Dame will renew a classic in-state rivalry on Saturday as the Boilermakers aim to pull off an upset. Host Jordan Jones previews the matchup…
Boilers and BeyondBye week thoughts on Boilermakers, Big Ten and more
While Purdue enjoys a week two bye, host Jordan Jones returns to the podcast to discuss various topics. Following a re-watch of the win over Indiana State, he…
Boilers and BeyondPurdue cruises past Indiana State to open season
Purdue opened the season on cruise control by dominating Indiana State in a 49-0 thumping. Host Jordan Jones looks back on the victory with his observations…
Boilers and BeyondPurdue vs. Indiana State preview, season predictions
Game week has finally returned as Purdue plays host to Indiana State on Saturday to kick off the 2024 season. Host Jordan Jones previews the matchup and…
Boilers and BeyondReasons for optimism, skepticism for Purdue in 2024
It's a bonus episode, as host Jordan Jones continues previewing the 2024 Purdue football season with reasons for optimism and skepticism about the…
Boilers and BeyondHow far can Hudson Card take Purdue's offense?
It's offense preview week on Boilers and Beyond as the Countdown to Kickoff rolls along. Host Jordan Jones breaks down the offensive position groups with…
Boilers and BeyondCan year two mark significant improvement for Purdue's defense?
The Countdown to Kickoff series continues with an in-depth preview of Purdue's defense. Entering year two under Ryan Walters' guidance, the Boilermakers hope…
Boilers and BeyondCan Purdue reach a bowl game against a daunting schedule?
The Countdown to Kickoff series continues on Boilers and Beyond as host Jordan Jones discusses all 12 of Purdue's 2024 opponents. He touches on each foe with…
Boilers and BeyondBiggest questions as Purdue opens fall camp
Fall camp begins this week, and that means the Countdown to Kickoff series is underway! Host Jordan Jones opens with his takeaways from Big Ten Media Days…
Boilers and BeyondPurdue finalizes hoops non-con as football heads to Media Days
Host Jordan Jones returns after his wedding hiatus to discuss a variety of Purdue-related topics. First, he looks at Purdue basketball's 2024-25 non-conference…
Boilers and BeyondSo it begins: The Big 18
With the calendar turning to July, the Big Ten's additions of USC, UCLA, Oregon and Washington became official this morning. Host Jordan Jones discusses the…
Boilers and BeyondDoes high school football recruiting still matter?
As recruiting season enters its busiest time of the calendar, host Jordan Jones looks at the current state of affairs for recruiting in the sport of college…
Boilers and BeyondBig Ten transfer portal recap; summer practice thoughts
Now that transfer portal time has come and gone, host Jordan Jones looks back on the cycle for all 18 Big Ten teams. Who won, who lost, and how does the league…
Boilers and BeyondCatchings out; Jacobsen, Painter's salary rising
It was an eventful week for Purdue basketball as highly-touted 2024 prospect Kanon Catchings was released from his National Letter of Intent and will no longer…
Boilers and BeyondWhat does House v. NCAA mean for Purdue?
After another court case went against the NCAA and will lead to a monumental shift in college athletics, host Jordan Jones looks at further questions about the…
Boilers and BeyondPurdue's six incoming freshmen + the future
Host Jordan Jones takes a look at each of the six incoming freshmen and how their careers project with Purdue basketball. Who may contribute from day one? Who…
Boilers and Beyond2023-24 Purdue year in review
With the academic year ending, host Jordan Jones looks back at the 2023-24 year for Purdue football and men's basketball. He reflects on the differences…
Boilers and BeyondPost-spring Purdue football check-in
For Ryan Walters' second season in West Lafayette, spring football is in the books. Host Jordan Jones takes a look at the football program after the closing of…
Boilers and BeyondReflecting on Purdue's season with Chase Chats
Jordan was joined by Twitter and YouTube's Chase Chats to put a wrap on the 2023-24 Purdue basketball season. The duo discusses their memories from Purdue's…
Boilers and BeyondTransfer portal news + Purdue's roster construction
Purdue saw a pair of COVID-year seniors depart via the portal this week when Mason Gillis and Ethan Morton announced they would play their final seasons…
Boilers and BeyondPurdue's remarkable run ends in title game
Purdue's remarkable run to the NCAA Tournament finals ended in a 75-60 defeat to UConn on Monday, marking the end of the road for arguably the program's best…
Boilers and BeyondParty like it's 1980, Boilermakers
For the first time since 1980, the Purdue Boilermakers will play in the Final Four. Host Jordan Jones discusses the win over Tennessee to reach the pinnacle of…
Boilers and BeyondPurdue rolls past Gonzaga, one win away from history
Purdue continued rolling through the competition with a 80-68 win over Gonzaga on Friday night to put itself one win away from the program's first Final Four…
Boilers and BeyondPurdue prepares for pressure-packed Sweet 16
Purdue will take on Gonzaga in Friday's Sweet 16 with loads of pressure on it as it looks to move one step closer to the program's first Final Four since 1980…
Boilers and BeyondPurdue races through Indianapolis, advances to Motor City
Purdue cruised past Grambling State and Utah State to advance to the Sweet 16 for the fifth time in the past seven NCAA Tournaments. Host Jordan Jones breaks…
Boilers and BeyondPurdue seeks redemption as Big Dance begins
Purdue will look to earn the ultimate redemption as the NCAA Tournament begins on Friday night. Host Jordan Jones previews Purdue's road to the Final Four in…
Boilers and BeyondSelection Sunday arrives after Big Ten Tournament elimination
Purdue saw itself bounced from the Big Ten Tournament after a turnover-plagued loss to Wisconsin. Host Jordan Jones breaks down the Big Ten Tournament results…
Boilers and BeyondPurdue enters Big Ten Tournament after remarkable regular season
It's time for the Big Ten Tournament as Purdue prepares to try to defend its title. Host Jordan Jones looks back on the final week of the regular season after…
Boilers and BeyondPurdue clinches 26th Big Ten title
Purdue clinched a share of yet another Big Ten title with a 80-74 win over Michigan State on Saturday night. Host Jordan Jones talks about the significance of…
Boilers and BeyondPurdue responds well to close in on league crown
Purdue responded from a loss at Ohio State with a resounding win over Rutgers and a strong victory at Michigan to bring itself within one game of a 26th Big…
Boilers and BeyondHow concerning is Purdue's third loss?
Purdue suffered its third loss of the season on Sunday, falling at Ohio State. After a scare against Minnesota, too, how concerned should Purdue fans be? Host…
Boilers and BeyondPurdue completes sweep of Indiana, establishes more control of Big Ten race
Purdue took down Indiana in a 79-59 contest on Saturday night to complete the season sweep of the arch-rival Hoosiers. Host Jordan Jones breaks down the…
Boilers and BeyondPurdue: So much more than just Zach Edey
After another week with two wins, one thing remains obvious: Purdue is so much more than just its National Player of the Year. Join host Jordan Jones breaks…
Boilers and BeyondSeniors complete Big Ten arena tour ahead of crucial week
Purdue dominated Michigan and survived at Rutgers to improve to 19-2 on the year and maintain control of its own destiny in the Big Ten. Join host Jordan Jones…
Boilers and BeyondPair of road wins mark strong week for Purdue
Purdue picked up a pair of emphatic road wins, taking down Indiana and Iowa by double-digit margins to highlight a strong week for the Boilermakers. Host…
Boilers and BeyondPurdue splits week ahead of must-win rivalry game
Purdue split its third week of Big Ten play, falling 88-72 in Nebraska before dominating Penn State inside Mackey Arena. Host Jordan Jones provides his…
Boilers and BeyondTaking stock of the Big Ten after pair of strong Purdue wins
Purdue started off the 2024 calendar year with a pair of victories over Maryland and Illinois. Host Jordan Jones provides his takeaways from the week that was…
Boilers and BeyondPurdue wraps up perfect non-con; football suffers huge portal loss
Purdue basketball wrapped up non-conference play with an unbeaten record for the third-consecutive season after a pair of buy game wins. Host Jordan Jones…
Boilers and BeyondPurdue returns to No. 1 after huge victory over Arizona
Purdue returned to the top of the AP Poll on Monday after its convincing 92-84 win over Arizona in the Indy Classic. Host Jordan Jones looks back on the…
Boilers and BeyondNice win for Purdue, eh?
Purdue roared back in the second half to take down Alabama 92-86 in a special game for Zach Edey on Saturday in Toronto. Host Jordan Jones breaks down the…
Boilers and BeyondPurdue no longer unbeaten, splits Big Ten opening pair
Purdue fell from the ranks of the unbeaten when it lost to Northwestern in a 92-88 overtime affair. Host Jordan Jones looks at where the Boilermakers sit…
Boilers and BeyondPurdue's biggest transfer portal needs
The transfer portal season has begun for every school across the nation, and Purdue is no exception. Host Jordan Jones looks at the players who have announced…
Boilers and BeyondPurdue retains Old Oaken Bucket, looks ahead to future
Purdue wrapped up a tough season with a positive note on Saturday, downing rival Indiana in a 35-31 affair to close the season with a 4-8 record. Host Jordan…
Boilers and BeyondEdey powers Purdue to Maui Invitational title
For the third-straight year, Purdue powered its way to a MTE title, this time by winning the biggest of them all: a loaded Maui Invitational. Host Jordan Jones…
Boilers and BeyondInjuries, missed opportunities haunt Purdue in loss at Northwestern
Purdue fell to 3-8 on Saturday with a 23-15 loss at Northwestern. Host Jordan Jones breaks down the game, which started off with key injury news. How did the…
Boilers and BeyondEdey, Smith give it to X, early Maui thoughts and Purdue-Northwestern preview
Purdue basketball improved to 3-0 on Monday with a comfortable win over Xavier. Now, it heads to Honolulu for a loaded Maui Invitational. Join host Jordan…
Boilers and BeyondPurdue's offense explodes, Walters talks NIL and basketball readies for major competition
Who saw that coming? Purdue's offense exploded out of nowhere for a 49-point performance in a 49-30 win over Minnesota on Saturday to get the Boilers back in…
Boilers and BeyondBasketball breezes in opener, welcome new commits + can football get back in win column?
Purdue basketball opened its much-anticipated season with a dominant 53-point win over Samford on Monday night. Host Jordan Jones provides his takeaways from…
Boilers and BeyondMichigan runs past Purdue + final preseason hoops thoughts
Purdue football fell in Ann Arbor on Saturday by a 41-13 margin while basketball prepares for tomorrow's season opener. Host Jordan Jones breaks down his…