Dustin Schutte is the publisher of Purdue Boilermakers on SI and has spent more than a decade working in sports journalism. His career began in 2013, when he covered Big Ten football. He remained in that role for eight years before working at On SI to cover the Boilermakers. Dustin graduated from Manchester University in Indiana in 2010, where he played for the men's tennis team.
Purdue coach Matt Painter is tired of hearing that education doesn't matter in college athletics. He explained why getting a degree remains so important.
Purdue fell to 0-2 in Big Ten play with a loss to Illinois on Sunday, but the Boilermakers showed some promise with great post play throughout the afternoon.
The Boilermakers have added an ACC All-Freshman outside hitter to the 2026 roster. She spent the 2025 season at Georgia Tech and has three years of eligibility.
Fifth-ranked Purdue hosts Kent State for its final non-conference game of the season. Get your streaming information, key stats, top players and preview here.
