12/15/2009
Big Ten sacks leader Ryan Kerrigan has been named second team All-American by Rivals.com and honorable mention All-American by SI.com.
12/11/2009
Purdue defensive tackle Kawann Short has been named a first team Freshman All-American by CollegeFootballNews.com.
12/10/2009
Former Purdue All-American Drew Brees of the New Orleans Saints has been named the quarterback on the inaugural "All-Fundamentals" Team as selected by USA Football and the NFL Players Association.
12/10/2009
Purdue defensive tackle Mike Neal will play in the 85th-annual East-West Shrine Game. The game is scheduled for Jan. 23, 2010, in Orlando, Fla. Kickoff is set for 3 p.m. ET.