Replacing Jeff Brohm at Purdue would be a tough task for any coach, and ultimately Ryan Walters took on the challenge in 2023. After a 4-8 campaign in 2023, the bottom fell out in 2024, as Purdue went just 1-11 and 0-9 in Big Ten play.

WEST LAFAYETTE – Purdue athletic director Mike Bobinski tried a somewhat novel approach with his hire of Ryan Walters as the Boilermakers head football coach in 2022.

Purdue athletic director Mike Bobinski spent weeks creating a list of coaching candidates and perfecting his pitch to the finalists. He is also talking about increasing NIL and coaching budgets while monitoring negotiations to keep players from leaving.

Purdue football’s next head coach will not be hired to satisfy optics or knee-jerk reactions to the shortcomings of his predecessor.

Purdue is moving on from Ryan Walters after two years. A few names come to mind as the Boilermakers begin their coaching search, including Tyson Helton, Jon Sumrall, Jason Candle and others.

Athletic director Mike Bobinski discussed what Purdue seeks to lead the football program. Here are the key points.

Purdue is in search of a head football coach after Ryan Walters was fired on Sunday. Hear what athletic director Mike Bobinski said on Monday.

Purdue is making a change after a dismal 1-11 season. Vice president and director of athletics Mike Bobinski announced Sunday that football coach Ryan Walters will not return next season. “As college athletics enters an entirely new era in 2025,