Purdue Football
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Everett ’86 Inducted into Indiana Football Hall of Fame
Former All Pro, All American, All Big Ten quarterback and Significant Sig Jim Everett ’86 was inducted into the Indiana Football Hall of Fame at a reception hosted by the Joe Tiller Chapter of the National Football Foundation on September 2. In attendance to congratulate Jim were a number of Delta Delta brothers. Jim was […]
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Jim Everett to be Inducted into Indiana Football Hall of Fame
Significant Sig Jim Everett ’86 will be formally inducted into the Indiana Football Hall of Fame at the National Football Foundation Honors Reception to be held September 2. Brother Everett was selected into the Indiana Football Hall of Fame in 2020, but his induction was postponed to this year due to COVID-19. A Stellar […]
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Thieneman Continues Family Tradition at Strong Safety
Brennan Thieneman ’20, the younger brother of Jacob Thieneman ’18, has continued the family tradition of playing strong safety for the Purdue football team. Brennan took over Jacob’s starting position for the final three games of the 2017 season when Jacob was injured and has been a starter ever since. Hard Work, Determination Pay Off […]
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Purdue – Michigan Great Bump Elliott Enters Chapter Eternal
Significant Sig Chalmers “Bump” Elliott ‘47 entered Chapter Eternal at the age of 94 on December 7, 2019. Bump was a former Purdue football halfback, basketball guard and baseball shortstop/outfielder. He earned a pair of varsity letters in football at Purdue (1943-44), including playing for the undefeated 1943 squad that finished the season 9-0 and […]
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Thieneman ’19 Super Bowl Bound
Jacob Thieneman ’19, was one of two Boilermakers to make the trip to Miami as members of the San Francisco 49er Super Bowl team. Running back Raheem Mostert was the other. Jake is a member of the 49er practice squad so he didn’t get to suit up, but was on the sidelines in an exciting […]
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Sheehan Passes on Purdue Pete Tradition
Delta Delta has had an ongoing tradition of supplying at least one Purdue Pete, if not more, for the past 10 years. Kyle Sheehan ’19 is wrapping up his stint as Purdue Pete with his graduation in May. Kyle noted, “Being Purdue Pete has been one of the greatest things I’ve ever done. Growing up […]