(AP) - Purdue athletic director Mike Bobinski promised to give new coach Barry Odom everything he needed to revive the Boilermakers program. Increasing the NIL budget is a solid start. Odom knows ...

WEST LAFAYETTE − As Barry Odom made rounds with media for one-on-one interviews inside Mackey Arena Tuesday morning, he was greeted by an old friend in the midst of answering a question.

Barry Odom did this at UNLV. Tenfold. But this is the business and reality of collegiate sports. This is the way things are. The Rebels never had a chance at keeping Odom. Was never going to happen.

Purdue football head coach Barry Odom and Purdue athletic director Mike Bobinski pose for a photo Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2024, during the welcoming of Odom at Mackey Arena in West Lafayette, Ind. Alex ...

It's not always easy to leave one job for another. Barry Odom saw the Purdue job as a major opportunity for he and his family, but there was also some sadness in leaving UNLV behind after two seasons.

Purdue athletic director Mike Bobinski promised to give new coach Barry Odom everything he needed to revive the Boilermakers program. Increasing the NIL budget is a solid start. Odom knew what was ...

Purdue athletic director Mike Bobinski believes new coach Barry Odom can revive Boilermakers football. Odom will have all the resources he needs to find recruits, too — playing at a Big Ten ...

And what do you know? His name is Barry Odom. Insider:Why Purdue AD picked Barry Odom for a hire he can't get wrong Purdue made a great hire.'State high school coaches have their say on Barry Odom ...

And what do you know? His name is Barry Odom. Insider:Why Purdue AD picked Barry Odom for a hire he can't get wrong Purdue made a great hire.'State high school coaches have their say on Barry Odom ...

WEST LAFAYETTE — It is Barry Odom's belief that the roster makeup dictates what system best suits the team. But as Odom and his eventual coaching staff constructs their own roster, they'll be ...