Purdue Boilermakers

Purdue Boilermakers
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UniversityPurdue University
NicknameBoilermakers
NCAADivision I (FBS)
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Athletic directorTommy McClelland
LocationWest Lafayette, Indiana
Varsity teams18
Football stadiumRoss–Ade Stadium
Basketball arenaMackey Arena
Baseball stadiumAlexander Field
Softball stadiumBittinger Stadium
Soccer stadiumFolk Field
Other venuesBirck Boilermaker Golf Complex
Boilermaker Cross Country Course
Burke Aquatic Center
Holloway Gymnasium
Lambert Fieldhouse
Rankin Track & Field
Schwartz Tennis Center
ColorsOld gold and black
   
MascotBoilermaker Special
Purdue Pete
Fight songHail Purdue!
Websitepurduesports.com

The Purdue Boilermakers are the official intercollegiate athletics teams representing Purdue University, located in West Lafayette, Indiana. As is common with athletic nicknames, the Boilermakers nickname is also used as colloquial designation of Purdue's students and alumni at large. The nickname is often shortened to "Boilers" by fans. Purdue is one of the few college athletic programs that is not funded by student fees or subsidized by the university.