Scott Nielsen
Die-hard Purdue fan that graduated in 2008. Was a member of the first Paint Crew Game Day Committee when it went to general admission. Joined The Boiling Points as a contributor in February 2011. Feel free to follow me on Twitter for comments on Purdue, Chicago sports teams, hating on ESPN, and any other sports topics that I feel need my opinion. Boiler Up!
Today Purdue Sports released the basketball schedule for the mens basketball trip to Italy. The games are as follows:
August 9th vs All Star Italy
August 12th vs Atletas Kaunus
August 14th vs Vicenza…Read More
You know those situations where you hate when someone else does something but when it happens in your favor you love it? This is one of those situations. Class of 2013 running back Keyante Green has…Read More
Every year during the July AAU season there are a couple players who pop up out of nowhere on Purdue’s radar. This year it looks to be 2014 recruit Sean O’Mara. The 6’9″ 220lb big…Read More
A few weeks ago the Big Ten mascots released a parody video to the song “Call Me Maybe”. Many Purdue fans were wondering where Purdue Pete was and chalked it up to yet another miss by the marketing…Read More
Probably the most unheralded position in football is going to be the most important to the Boilers success this year. Only two offensive lineman that have started consistently, center Rick Schmeig and…Read More
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Former Purdue JaJuan Johnson and E’Twaun Moore have been traded from the Boston Celtics to the…Read More
Purdue will be breaking in an entirely new safety unit this year. Though Max Charlot did play a decent…Read More
Caleb TerBush or Robert Marve? This might be one of the biggest(maybe THE biggest) fan debates in Purdue…Read More
Ryan Russell has the potential to be the next great defensive end at Purdue. He was hampered by an ankle…Read More
Over the weekend Purdue football player Sean Collins was arrested outside Where Else? bar. Insert bad…Read More
Early this summer, it looked like Lucas may be Purdue’s only returning starter at line backer.…Read More
Shavers is going to have to carry the load at the running back position this year. Ralph Bolden is recovering…Read More
Edison is the most proven wide receiver the Boilers have. He is also the only one that has shown play-making…Read More
According to a tweet from GoldandBlackIllustrated.com, Purdue looks to be in good shape with Boston…Read More
Yes, another one of the best players is low on the list. Like Kawann Short, getting high level performance…Read More
You’re probably thinking, “Why is the best player on the team so low on the list?”…Read More
Over the next two weeks I’ll be unveiling the Top 10 most important players or units for a successful…Read More
This past season Purdue’s baseball team had what is probably their best season in the history of…Read More
With the draft over and players being able to sign free agent contracts starting Wednesday, the NBA off-season…Read More
The Boiling Point: The Ten at Ten.
Welcome to the Ten at Ten, a list of 10 positives/negatives/in-between…Read More