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West Lafayette, Indiana

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Small Town Breakdown: West Lafayette – National Championship Edition

What's it like in West Lafayette, Indiana?

Explore West Lafayette, Indiana—a college town with small-town charm, rich history, and a connection to national championships. Discover the must-visit spots and iconic figures that make this town special.

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Purdue head coach Barry Odom stands on the sideline with hands on hips beside players and staff at Ross-Ade Stadium

Heartbreak in West Lafayette: Purdue Football Falls to Wake Forest in Double Overtime, Heads to UCLA Next

Purdue football fell 38-36 to Wake Forest in double overtime at Ross-Ade Stadium in West Lafayette. What went wrong, who starred, and what to watch at UCLA.

Jacob Dunn

Purdue running back Fame Ijeboi carries the ball through Indiana State defenders at Ross-Ade Stadium

Purdue Football Rolls Past Indiana State 44-19, Turns Attention to Wake Forest

Purdue football beat Indiana State 44-19 in West Lafayette behind Ryan Browne’s 317 yards, then turned its attention to a Week 2 test against Wake Forest.

Jacob Dunn

Purdue head coach Barry Odom walking the practice field with a call sheet as players in black and white jerseys run past during fall camp in West Lafayette

Purdue Football Fall Camp Winds Down as Boilermakers Eye a Turnaround Season

Purdue football wraps fall camp with the kicking job settled and bodies back, then faces 11 straight Power Four teams. Where the 2026 wins actually are.

Jacob Dunn

Purdue Pete hoisted above a night crowd of fans storming the field at Ross-Ade Stadium in West Lafayette after a Boilermakers upset

The Spoilermakers: Purdue Football’s Legendary Giant-Slayer History

No unranked program in college football has beaten more AP top-two teams than Purdue. Inside the Spoilermakers' nine giant-slaying upsets, from 1950 to 2021.

Jacob Dunn