The Boiler Express Podcast

The BXP Crew is joined by our friend BC from Light the Torch Podcast to break down Purdue’s upcoming clash with USC. We dig into the Trojans’ high-powered offense, key matchups to watch, and what Boilermaker fans can expect when these two programs collide. Tune in for sharp analysis, bold predictions, and some friendly cross-podcast banter.

The BXP Crew is in midseason form as Purdue opens the year 1–0 with a dominant 31–0 win over Ball State. Frank, Damon, Dylan, Chris, and Russ break down the home-opener atmosphere at Ross-Ade, Ryan Brown’s career day and “Jack Sparrow” touchdown run, and Arhmad Branch’s long-awaited breakout performance. The crew debates Branch vs. Michael Jackson III, digs into PFF grades and highlights surprise starters .

They also tackle concerns about the run game, celebrate Purdue’s clean penalty sheet, and revisit Big Ten week-one struggles—asking which teams should already be worried. Looking ahead, the Boilers face a ranked FCS opponent in Southern Illinois, a speedy Saluki squad with nothing to lose. Can Purdue string together two disciplined performances before USC looms? Predictions, laughs, and plenty of Kool-Aid sipping (or not) set the stage for Saturday night under the lights in Ross-Ade.

The BXP crew is back for Season 4, kicking things off with a deep dive into the current state of Purdue football and a first look at the new talent joining the Boilermaker basketball squad. Damon, Frank, Chris, Dylan, and Russ recap the offseason headlines from West Lafayette — from coaching shifts to key departures and emerging stars on the gridiron. Then it’s hoops time: the crew gives early impressions of Aussie big man Oscar Cluff and intriguing freshman guard Omer Mayer, breaking down how they might fit into Matt Painter’s system. It’s a new season, with the same sharp takes, bold predictions, and Boiler pride.

The full crew reunites to break down the huge news of Braden Smith returning to Purdue basketball. They dive deep into the transfer portal rumors (especially surrounding Kentucky), NIL's impact, and debate Smith's legacy compared to past Boilermaker greats like Carson Edwards and Zach Edey. The team also discusses other portal moves, potential new signings like Clough and Mayer, and the high expectations facing the team next season, while also touching on Purdue football's spring progress and upcoming challenges.

This week, Frank, Damon, and Russ go live directly after Purdue comes up short against Michigan.

Dylan kicks things off with the latest hockey updates before he, Frank, and Russ break down Purdue’s dominant win over Michigan. Then, the BXP crew looks ahead to the highly anticipated showdown against our biggest rival—IU. Don’t miss this episode full of stats, analysis, and classic BXP energy!

In this live and raw episode of Boiler Express, Frank and Damon hit the mics immediately after Purdue's tough loss to Ohio State in basketball.

With a new football coach taking charge and transfer portal news heating up, the BXP crew has plenty to discuss. Frank, Russ, and Dylan also break down the latest from the hardwood in this must-listen episode for Purdue fans.

Damon, Frank, and Russ discuss Purdue's new hire at OC and their thoughts on the current state of the transfer portal. They wrap up with discussing the recent basketball loss against Texas A&M and the upcoming game against Auburn.

This week, Damon and Frank discuss Purdue's hire of former UNLV football coach, Barry Odom. They also talk about Purdue's recent basketball games against PSU and Maryland, and preview the Indy Classic where Purdue will face Texas A&M.