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Podcast: Boilers and Beyond
Episode: Purdue basketball starts strong as football limps to the finish line
Description: Purdue basketball returned to the top of the AP Poll after a big second week of the season, winning at No. 8 Alabama and handling a pesky Akron team. Host Jordan Jones delves into the week that was, touching on thoughts from each win before a wealth of takeaways about the Boilermakers. He discusses Trey Kaufman-Renn's importance, the perfect fit of Oscar Cluff, the emergence of Omer Mayer and much more. Then, he turns the page to football, where Barry Odom's squad seemed to take a step backwards in a 49-13 loss at Washington. Where does Purdue go from here...