Purdue will be looking for an upset win against Notre Dame on Saturday but will be without one of the key components of it program – "The World’s Largest Drum." When the Purdue All-American Marching ...

Before I went to graduate school to get my degree in Bracketology, I was a four-year All-American at Purdue. Well, technically, I was a four-year member of the Purdue All-American marching band. The ...

After a six-year hiatus, Notre Dame and Purdue are slated to renew their longstanding football rivalry in South Bend on Saturday. The Indiana schools have played 84 games against each other since 1896 ...

For the first time in 42 years — since the Carter Administration — Purdue University's All-American Marching Band will perform Saturday at halftime without The Drum, which weighs a quarter of a ton ...

A Purdue icon will not be making the trip to Notre Dame when the Boilermakers take on the Fighting Irish this Saturday. For the first time in 42 years, Purdue’s All-American Marching Band will perform ...

Happy Heisman Hopefuls Day. … Purdue once renowned for quarterbacks, but Ohio State says “Hold my beer.” … Boilermakers about to get Big Bass Drummed. … Football? It’s hoops season in West Lafayette.

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – When the heated football rivalry between Purdue and the University of Chicago was at its boiling point in the 1920s, The Purdue "All-American" Marching Band's Big Bass Drum ...

Syracuse, N.Y. — Purdue football is making its first trip to Syracuse this weekend for Saturday’s game, but it’s leaving one of its traditions in Indiana. The school’s marching band has no plans to ...

Notre Dame and Purdue celebrated the 100th anniversary of the Boilermakers' Big Bass Drum on Saturday without the instrument itself. The Boilermakers’ “All-American Marching Band” performed at ...

The World's Largest Drum is officially too big for Notre Dame Stadium, Purdue said Friday. As a result, Purdue's All-American Band will play its first halftime performance without its giant bass drum ...

No. 12 Notre Dame is drumming up vitriol as it relaunches a series against Purdue this weekend. The Boilermakers’ 100-year-old bass drum — a super-sized icon of the school’s “All-American Marching ...

The Purdue "All American Band's" big bass drum will perform at Saturday's football game. It will be the drum's first game appearance since spending the summer receiving a hardware renovation. A Purdue ...