‘Maple Missile’ and ‘Waffle House’ Set Records in IU’s 66-0 Rout Over Purdue

‘Maple Missile’ and ‘Waffle House’ Set Records in IU’s 66-0 Rout Over Purdue

Written By: Ben Gillard (@benjgillard)

The Bucket is home, and there is only one way to celebrate: a Waffle House dinner with plenty of Maple Missile Syrup. The Hoosiers got their first win over Purdue since 2019 in emphatic fashion on Saturday, hanging 66 points on the Boilermakers. With this win, Indiana was able to both reclaim The Old Oaken Bucket and add some much-needed style points to their CFP resume. This was in large part thanks to the superb connection between Kurtis Rourke and Elijah Sarratt.

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Coaches Show Recap: “Our 100% Focus Has to Be on Purdue”

Coaches Show Recap: “Our 100% Focus Has to Be on Purdue”

Written By: Ben Gillard (@benjgillard)

Head Coach Curt Cignetti sat down with “Voice of the Hoosiers” Don Fischer on Thursday for the Thanksgiving episode of “Inside IU Football.” Over the course of the hour-long show, Coach Cig spoke on how he feels the Hoosiers are playing and what he wants to see from the team heading into the Old Oaken Bucket Game against Purdue this weekend.

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Hoosier Transfers are Determined to Reclaim the Bucket

Hoosier Transfers are Determined to Reclaim the Bucket

Written By: Nick Gonzales (@nrgonzales_)

After a disappointing loss to the Buckeyes, the Hoosiers are ready to get back on track and face off against their biggest rivals, the Purdue Boilermakers. Everyone from Indiana understands how important the rivalry is, but a lot of the players on this team’s roster are transfers. Not only are there a lot of transfers, but 13 transfers are from JMU who didn’t really have any rivalry games.

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Hoosier Huddle's Week 13 Game Day Primer: Indiana Hoosiers at Purdue Boilermakers

Hoosier Huddle's Week 13 Game Day Primer: Indiana Hoosiers at Purdue Boilermakers

Written by: TJ Inman (@TJHoosierHuddle)

What: Indiana Hoosiers (3-8) at Purdue Boilermakers (3-8)

When: Saturday, November 25 at Noon 

Where: Ross-Ade Stadium in West Lafayette, IN

How to Watch: The game will be broadcast on BTN and can be heard on the IU Radio Network.

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As College Football Sets to Change, Bucket Week Provides Normalcy and Rivalry

As College Football Sets to Change, Bucket Week Provides Normalcy and Rivalry

Written By: Zach Greene

Amidst a drastic change in the college football landscape, the Indiana Hoosiers gear up for a crucial clash against Purdue for the Old Oaken Bucket. It’s a rivalry that has been played annually (outside of 2020) since 1925 and is always the final game of the season (as it should be).

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Tom Allen Media Monday Notes and Quotes: Week 13 Purdue Boilermakers

Tom Allen Media Monday Notes and Quotes: Week 13 Purdue Boilermakers

Written by Sammy Jacobs (@Hoosier_Huddle)

Indiana head coach Tom Allen took to the podium on Monday after the Hoosiers 24-21 loss in the Old Brass Spittoon game and ahead of the 2023 season finale against Purdue for the Old Oaken Bucket.

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Inside the Numbers: Old Oaken Bucket Game

Inside the Numbers: Old Oaken Bucket Game

Written by: Nate Comp (@NathanComp1)

Each game week, we will take a further look into the stats to preview Indiana’s upcoming matchup. Coming off a surprising rivalry trophy win last week at Michigan State, hardware will once again be on the line this week as the Hoosiers welcome the Purdue Boilermakers to town to battle it out for the Old Oaken Bucket.

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