First and Gold PU Podcast

Ben and Sim and are joined by Dustin Schutte of SI.com to preview the big match up between Purdue and USC and talk a little volleyball as well.

Another week and another Purdue win. Purdue is 2-0 and Ben and Sim break down everything they saw from this weekend!

Week 2 is right around the corner and Ben and Sim preview the Saturday match up against Southern Illinois under the lights at Ross Ade!

Purdue football and volleyball are both undefeated and the vibes are high. Ben and Sim breakdown both games and discuss how well the Purdue football looked after week 1. Building blocks is the theme of this episode.

Football is back and so is the season 1 of Coach Odom's tenure at Purdue. Ben and Sim preview the opening week matching up against Ball St and also preview the big opening week for Purdue Volleyball.

Following last weeks preview of the defense - Ben and Sim preview the offense and discuss the familiar faces, new transfers, and new coaching staff.

Part 1 of the 2 part football preview - Ben and Sim preview the defensive side of the ball starting with the new DC and break it down position by position.

Ben and Sim are joined by volleyball expert Nate Torvik and discuss everything related to Purdue Volleyball.

Ben and Sim discuss the championship round of the Best of Painter trio. They also breakdown everything from Football Media Day and Volleyball Media Day. Real games are right around the corner!

Ben and Sim discuss Omer Mayer and his performance in the Fiba U20 performance for Team Isreal. They also breakdown the latest results in the Best of the Best Purdue trio which is down to the final 2 teams - be sure to get your votes in on all the social media platforms. They wrap up the podcast by previewing the Big 10 Media Days next week in Las Vegas.

Ben and Sim discuss the results of the Fiba U19 and also discuss the first round of the "Best of Purdue" bracket from the past 20 years and look ahead to the final 4 of the bracket. Be sure to check the bracket on all of our social media platforms and get your vote in!

Ben and Sim are back after a couple weeks off and discuss some football news with Media Day right around the corner. They also break down the Fiba U19 World Cup with Boilermakers Omer Mayer and Daniel Jacobsen participating.

Ben and Sim are joined with SI Purdue writer Dustin Schutte. They talk about everything around the football and basketball program!

Ben and Sim are back to talk about the schedule releases for both Football and Basketball and talk about the most recent news around the University.

Ben and Sim are back for another episode and discuss all the latest basketball additions and breakdown the non conference schedule release and talk a little Football as well.

Ben and Sim are joined for alumni episode 3 by Boilermaker legend Vince Edwards. They discuss everything from what he is doing now, to sneakers, to his time at Purdue. Really cool episode - check it out!

Sim and Ben welcome former Purdue guard Sterling Carter to the pod for episode 2 of the Alumni series. They talk about the current Purdue team, Sterling's playing days and what he is doing now! Check it out!

Ben and Sim are back and discuss some basketball portal news including the major news that Braden Smith is returning. They discuss that and what it means for the program next year and then they wrap up the pod discussing the past weekend for Purdue Baseball.

Ben and Sim are joined this week by 2 of the bigger names in college hoops. Ant Wright and Raphael Davis join the pod to discuss Purdue hoops and college basketball in general. A cant' miss episode.

Purdue has advanced to the Sweet 16 and Ben and Sim break down the win over McNeese St and look ahead to the match up against Houston!

Ben and Sim break down the big opening round win against High Point and look ahead to the round of 32 match up against McNeese St.

Its Tourney time! Ben and Sim preview the Round 1 match up for the Boilermakers against High Point and discuss what it will take to advance to the round of 32!

Ben and Sim breakdown done the final regular season game and preview the Big Ten Tournament this week and predict winners for every game. They also discuss another successful weekend for the Boilermaker baseball team.

It was a nice bounce back week for the basketball team with 2 bounce back wins and Sim and Ben break those down and look ahead to the regular season finale against Illinois. They also discuss football as spring practice and the Odom era begins. The guys also discuss the Purdue baseball team and another solid weekend for them.

Ben and Sim break down another disappointing week for the basketball following losses at Michigan State and IU. They look ahead to a huge match up against UCLA as they return home to Mackey. They also give a shoutout to the undefeated baseball team who has started the season 8-0.