Purdue’s 2026 Defensive Backfield Poised for Renewed Strength
The NCAA's fifth‑year eligibility rule and a wave of transfers reshape Purdue's secondary, offering new stability and depth for the upcoming season.
Jul 31, 2026
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Purdue’s Defensive Revamp Seeks to Climb Big Ten Rankings
After finishing last in the Big Ten for passing yards allowed and with only four interceptions last season, Purdue is banking on new transfers and experienced returnees to overhaul its defensive backfield for 2026.
Jul 27, 2026
Ryan Turner Resigns After Seven Seasons, Ending a Pivotal Era for Routt Baseball
After seven years at the helm, Ryan Turner steps down, citing family commitments, leaving a legacy of 143 wins and four straight sectional titles.
Jun 29, 2026
Routt Baseball’s Bittersweet End to a Historic Season
A 10‑0 defeat to North Clay capped a remarkable run for the Routt baseball team, whose graduating class leaves behind a legacy of championships and enduring bonds.
Jun 13, 2026
Routt’s Baseball Team Falls in Class 1A State Semifinal
The Rockets lost 10-3 to Tremont in the Class 1A state semifinal, leaving a dozen opportunities on the table and setting up a consolation match against Louisville North Clay.
Jun 12, 2026
Routt’s Seniors Power Past Nokomis into State Semifinals
Jacksonville Routt’s baseball squad rallied behind a veteran lineup and a stellar outing from Jacob Brown to secure an 8‑5 victory, earning a berth in the Springfield Supersectional final.
Jun 10, 2026