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Episodes
BoilersXTRA: Purdue football preseason predictions
8/27/2025
How many games will Purdue football win in 2025? Who are the X factors for the season opener against Ball State? Nathan Baird and Sam King delve into the details.
Duración:00:53:45
BoilersXTRA: Which position groups lead Purdue football into season
8/20/2025
Nathan Baird and Sam King look over their projected two-deep for Purdue football and assess how strong each position group looks as camp draws to a close.
Duración:01:08:05
BoilersXTRA: Drafting the ultimate Matt Painter era team
8/12/2025
Duración:00:59:01
BoilersXTRA: Purdue preseason camp first impressions
8/2/2025
Nathan Baird and Sam King run down the two-deeps on both sides of the ball, what they’ve seen from the quarterbacks and which players jumped out the first two days.
Duración:00:57:56
BoilersXTRA: Purdue football ready to win at Big Ten media days
7/24/2025
Purdue coach Barry Odom and players Devin Mockobee, CJ Madden and Tony Grimes made the rounds on the final day of Big Ten media days in Las Vegas. Nathan Baird and Sam King discuss what they learned with training camp opening in one week.
Duración:00:24:29
BoilersXTRA: Purdue football roster reshaped by spring portal
4/23/2025
True to Barry Odom's prediction, Purdue football has overhauled its roster via the spring transfer portal window. Who were the biggest losses, the biggest additions, and where do the Boilermakers need to add more talent?
Duración:00:49:46
BoilersXTRA: What Omer Mayer s commitment means for Purdue basketball
4/16/2025
Purdue basketball continued to win the offseason with the addition of Israeli guard Omer Mayer. What the Euroleague player brings to the 2025-26 lineup, and to the program beyond that.
Duración:00:31:31
BoilersXTRA: Purdue spring football position-by-position breakdown
4/15/2025
Now that Purdue football’s spring practices are over and transfer portal window will soon be open, we take a position-by-position look at the Boilermakers’ depth chart.
Duración:00:46:42
BoilersXTRA: Oscar Cluff commits, while other Boilers leave
4/2/2025
What does Oscar Cluff bring to Purdue's mix next season? What else could the Boilermakers add? Also, we try to put this season -- and it's finish -- in perspective.
Duración:00:50:27
BoilersXTRA: Purdue faces Houston in the Sweet Sixteen
3/28/2025
The 4 seed Boilermakers face 1 seed Houston with a chance to make their third Elite Eight trip in the last six tournaments. We break down where the Cougars present the biggest challenges.
Duración:00:26:03
BoilersXTRA: Purdue preps for High Point in NCAA tournament
3/20/2025
Purdue and High Point held their NCAA tournament interview sessions and open practices in Providence on Thursday. What did we learn ahead of the Boilermakers’ opening-round game?
Duración:00:18:51
BoilersXTRA: How important is Big Ten tournament for Purdue?
3/12/2025
Is this week’s Big Ten tournament more important for Purdue men’s basketball than it has been in years past? The Boilermakers might not be able to change their NCAA tournament seed much. But should that actually be only a secondary goal this week in Indy?
Duración:00:33:46
BoilersXTRA: Basketball regular season winds down, football spring practice begins
3/6/2025
What did Purdue basketball show during back-to-back wins that has staying power, and what issues still need to be addressed for the postseason? Also, what did we see at the first spring football practice that tells us about the foundation Barry Odom is laying for 2025 and beyond?
Duración:00:53:50
BoilersXTRA: What next for Purdue after three game losing streak
2/23/2025
Answering our listener questions about what has gotten off track with Purdue basketball. Plus, what we learned from Barry Odom this week.
Duración:00:33:37
BoilersXTRA: Purdue's most important player outside Big Three
2/4/2025
Purdue men’s basketball enters its February portion of the schedule a half-game back of Michigan State for the Big Ten lead. Outside of the Boilermakers’ established top three players, who is the most crucial player for the drive towards a third consecutive championship.
Duración:00:39:15
BoilersXtra: Boilermaker records which will never be broken
1/23/2025
With Braden Smith on the verge of becoming Purdue basketball's all-time assists leader, what are the Boilermaker records which will never be broken? Nathan and Sam count down their candidates.
Duración:00:59:24
BoilersXtra: Can Purdue men's basketball three peat as Big Ten champs
1/2/2025
As Big Ten Conference play resumes, we look at the path ahead of Purdue basketball and explore the reasons why the Boilermakers could win a third straight championship and why they might not have the team to win this tough league again.
Duración:00:55:14
BoilersXTRA: What Barry Odom will bring to Purdue football
12/10/2024
What sort of first impression did Purdue football coach Barry Odom make in his introduction at Mackey Arena? What did we learn about the school’s financial commitment to football, and what coaches and players he might bring along? Nathan Baird and Sam King discuss after Tuesday’s press conference.
Duración:00:29:02
BoilersXTRA: Purdue fires Ryan Walters, What happens next?
12/1/2024
Purdue moved on from football coach Ryan Walters the day after a 66-0 loss to Indiana in the Old Oaken Bucket game capped a 1-11 season. How did this all go so wrong in only two years, and where could the Boilermakers turn next?
Duración:01:00:04
BoilersXTRA: What happens after the Bucket and Purdue men San Diego preview
11/26/2024
What does Purdue basketball need to accomplish at the Rady Children’s Invitational in San Diego this week? How will the Old Oaken Bucket affect the near future of Purdue football? Nathan Baird and Sam King discuss. Happy Thanksgiving!
Duración:00:52:09