First and Gold PU Podcast

It was a victory weekend as the Boilermakers knocked off Wisconsin in Madison and Braden is the all time Big 10 assists leader. Ben and Sim discuss all of that and look ahead to the match up against Washington.

Non conference has wrapped up and Ben and Sim discuss the impressive 4 game winning streak and look ahead to Big 10 play starting back up.

Ben and Sim talk some volleyball and highlight some post season accolades for the ladies and preview basketball's big match up in Indianapolis against Auburn.

The 2025 football season has come and gone and Ben and Sim break it all down and preview the 2026 season and how important this offseason is for Purdue Football.

It was a fun week for Purdue sports and big wins for both the basketball team and volleyball team. Ben and Sim break those games down and look ahead to the games this weekend and the huge Elite 8 match up for volleyball.

It was a disappointing loss over the weekend for Purdue hoops but they had an impressive Big 10 opening win against Rutgers and Ben and Sim break it down. It's exciting times for Purdue Volleyball and we preview their rematch against SMU.

It was a busy weekend in West Lafayette this past weekend and some outcomes were really good and some were really bad but Ben and Sim break it all down between another disappointing loss for football but impressive wins for basketball and volleyball and discuss big week ahead for both teams!

It is just Ben and Sim for this episode and they discuss some Purdue hoops and volleyball as well. They also talk a little Old Oaken Bucket preview as well.

Ben and Sim are joined by basketball expert Ant Wright and discuss some Purdue hoops following the opening round win against Memphis. They talk some big ten basketball as well.

An impressive weekend from Purdue basketball with 2 big wins against Alabama and Akron and we are joined by Boilermaker legend Sterling Carter to discuss everything related to Purdue hoops!

Ben and Sim are joined by Purdue legend and BTN analyst Rapheal Davis to discuss some Purdue hoops to start the season! Always run when Raphael joins the pod!

It was an eventful weekend for Purdue sports over the weekend. Ben and Sim breakdown everything from the gridiron, to the volley court, to some hoops action!

The road to Indy has begun for the basketball team as the regular season tipped off with an impressive win against Evansville and Ben and Sim break it all down. They also preview the game against #1 ranked OSU.

Ben and Sim breakdown the Purdue Football game against Michigan, discuss the exciting weekend for Purdue Volleyball, and preview the regular season opener for Purdue basketball.

Regular season for basketball is officially here. Ben and Sim recap the final exhibition game and also preview this weekend's football match up in Ann Arbor.

It was a disappointing weekend for the Boilermakers basketball and football teams, but Ben and Sim break it down and discuss what they saw and they also discuss the highlight of the weekend - the Purdue Volleyball team.

Basketball is back (albeit an exhibition game) and Ben and Sim discuss what they are looking forward to seeing this weekend as the basketball team travels to Rupp Arena to take on Kentucky. They also preview the football Homecoming game against Rutgers. Can the football team finally come away with a win?

Ben and Sim break down the disappointing loss in Evanston and try to figure out where the team goes from here. They also break down another successful weekend for the Purdue Volleyball team and their big win in Indianapolis.

Ben and Sim are back and discuss the frustrating loss against Minnesota and look ahead to the big match up in Northwestern. They also discuss that past weekend for the volleyball and look ahead to their big match up against IU in Indianapolis this week.

Basketball season is right around the corner and Ben and Sim discuss the Big 10 preseason awards and media days. They also look ahead to this week's matchup as the Boilermakers head to Minnesota for their first Big 10 road game. Check it out and Boiler up!

Ben and Sim air out some frustrations following a disappointing loss against Illinois over the weekend but also discuss the exciting weekend for Purdue volleyball and how impressive they looked on their West Coast trip.

Ben and Sim are back after the bye week to discuss the big match up at Ross-Ade as the Boilermaker football squad takes on Illinois in the battle for the Cannon Trophy. They also talk a little volleyball as the ladies started Big 10 play this past weekend.

It was a tough loss in South Bend this weekend but Ben and Sim break down what they saw and highlight some positives. They also discuss the Purdue Volleyball team and their 7 game winning streak as they head into conference play.

It's ND week. Ben and Sim preview the football's team first road trip of the season as they head to South Bend to take on Notre Dame.

Ben and Sim break down the tough loss at home against USC and discuss all the positives to take away from this game. They also discuss the lady Boilers volleyball team who has won 5 games in a row and wraps up their non conference slate this weekend!