The Boiler Express Podcast

<p>A weekly podcast for all things related to Purdue Basketball, Football and Hockey. Tune in for an in-depth analysis of our opponents, interviews with current and former players, a review and analysis of past games, and much more!</p><p></p><p>Check out The Boiler Express (BXP) podcast on X at @BoilerExpress_ or on YouTube @boilerexpresspodcast8782</p>

Boilers By a Billion? Branch Breaks Out, Brown Deals, SIU Next

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.

09-03
01:02:34

Season 4 Kick-Off!

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.

07-03
01:14:41

BXP Crew Talks Offseason | Basketball & Football

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.

04-16
49:34

Live - Purdue falls in Ann Arbor

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

02-13
30:14

From the Ice to the Hardwood: Purdue Rolls On

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!

01-30
01:09:39

Post-Game Blues: Purdue Falls to Ohio State

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.

01-22
27:43

Football transfer portal updates & More 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.

01-08
01:09:29

New OC, Transfer Portal and Basketball...Oh My!

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.

12-18
01:09:11

Purdue Hires Barry Odom | Basketball Takes

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.

12-11
01:11:49

Purdue is looking for a new football coach | Talking Basketball

This week, the full BXP crew gets together to discuss the recent dismissal of Ryan Walters as our football HC, who we'd like to potentially see take over the program, and what we've seen from the basketball team so far.

12-04
01:15:37

Recapping the first 3 basketball games

This week, Damon, Chris, Frank and Russ discuss what we've seen from the basketball team so far, and preview the upcoming games against Alabama and Marquette

11-13
01:14:12

We have Basketball (and football talk, too)

Frank, Damon, and Russ talk about what we saw from the football team against Northwestern, then finish off by discussing our opinions onPurdue's first basketball game.

11-06
01:03:09

Talking Football vs Oregon - Looking foward to basketball season

This week - Dylan, Russ and Frank briefly endure some pain and talk about the football game against Oregon. Then, they discuss what we can expect from this season's basketball team, and wrap up with a quick 4-player draft from this season's basketball team.

10-23
01:09:47

Takeaways from the loss at Illinois | Talking Basketball

This week, the full BXP crew discusses Purdue's loss at Iliinois, what the Boilers can do to ride the momentum, and what we've seen so far from Edey and JI in preseason.

10-16
01:12:57

Purdue football is humbled by Wisconsin - how does the program move forward?

Damon, Frank, and Russ discuss Purdue's recent loss at Wisconsin, how Purdue can look to salvage the season and ends with an early-season look at our basketball team.

10-09
01:18:45

Reflecting back on Nebraska | What can we expect from Purdue's offense?

This week, we discuss what went right and wrong against Nebraska, the decision of coach Walters to fire Graham Harrell, and discuss the upcoming game against Wisconsin.

10-02
01:00:39

Where does Purdue go from here? Re-capping Oregon State and the current state of the program.

Frank, Damon, Chris and Nick discuss the current state of the program coming off of the loss at Oregon State.

09-25
01:14:20

Purdue looks to make a statement in Corvalis after Notre Dame

How will Purdue respond? Who should be blamed? Damon, Russ, and Frank discuss this in this weeks' episode!

09-18
01:18:43

Quick preview of Purdue vs Notre Dame

Frank and Dylan share their thoughts on the upcoming game against Notre Dame in this quick episode!

09-12
30:25

Recapping Football vs Indiana State While Hosting a Fantasy Draft

This week, we host several guests from our fantasy league and have a live on-air draft while we recap Purdue's win over Indiana State

09-04
01:23:15

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