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Revision as of 21:27, September 6, 2008
| Purdue University | |
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| City: | West Lafayette, Indiana |
| Type: | Public |
| Sports: | baseball, basketball, cross country, football, golf, soccer, softball, swimming and diving, tennis, track and field, volleyball, wrestling[1] |
| Colors: | old gold, black |
| Mascot: | Boilermaker Special |
| Website: | http://www.purdue.edu/ |
Purdue University is an Indiana public university founded in 1869.[2] It ranked #64 in US News's 2008 "National Universities: Top Schools" list.[3]
Athletics
Purdue has 9 men's and 9 women's sports teams.[1] The football program has won 7 bowl games (while losing 7).[4] The women's basketball program has won 1 national championship.[5]
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 http://purduesports.cstv.com/#00
- ↑ http://www.purdue.edu/Purdue/about/index.html
- ↑ http://colleges.usnews.rankingsandreviews.com/usnews/edu/college/rankings/brief/t1natudoc_brief.php
- ↑ http://www.nationalchamps.net/NCAA/database/purdue_database.htm
- ↑ http://www.ncaasports.com/basketball/womens/history