University president Mung Chiang attended Purdue football practice Wednesday and gave an address.

Coach Barry Odom is in his first season leading the Boilermakers and has a quarterback competition to decide.

We learned Purdue's strategy at wide receiver and partially on special teams, plus visitors and playlists.

WEST LAFAYETTE — Purdue football halted practice after only a few minutes and brought the team together in the center of the Beimel Football Complex.

President Mung Chiang came out and delivered a short but animated talk to the team. He opened by saying "I'm the biggest fan of coach (Barry) Odom ." He broke the huddle with an "On 3: Go Boilers!"

Chiang's presence around the program is more than ceremonial. He had to be on board with athletic director Mike Bobinski 's p

See Full Page