Shockwaves in College Sports: Could the Big Ten Mascot Be Permanently Banned After Deadly Incident?

Shockwaves in College Sports: Could the Big Ten Mascot Be Permanently Banned After Deadly Incident?

One person was killed, while two others were hospitalized.

WEST LAFAYETTE, INDIANA – OCTOBER 14: The Boilermaker Special train leads the Purdue football team onto the field before the Ohio State Buckeyes versus the Purdue Boilermakers football game at Ross-Ade Stadium on October 14, 2023 in West Lafayette, Indiana. (Photo by Bruce Yeung/Getty Images)Bruce Yeung/Getty Images

Purdue confirmed the accident.

“We can confirm our Boilermaker Special was involved in a serious multi-vehicle accident in Tippecanoe County on April 24. The two students who were on the Special have been treated and released from the hospital. Our thoughts are with all those impacted by the incident,” the school said in a statement.

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