Former Purdue student and fan Tyler Trent will be immortalized by the school with a gate at the football stadium named after him.
The Boilermakers announced Wednesday that Ross-Ade Stadium's student gate will now be known as the Tyler Trent Student Gate:
Purdue FootballForever our captain. Proud to announce today that the student gate at Ross-Ade Stadium will be renamed the Tyler Trent Student Gate. #TylerStrong ud83dudcaa #BoilerUp https://t.co/A8cu2TFthn
Trent became an inspirational figure around the country for his passion and dedication to Purdue sports while also battling osteosarcoma, a form of bone cancer.