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Hear the Story of Purdue Student and Super-Fan Tyler Trent As He Battles Osteosarcoma

Some things are bigger than sports.

Today, despite team allegiances, we are all Tyler Trent fans.

Trent is a Purdue student, and probably the most passionate Boilermakers fan on earth, currently battling osteosarcoma, a bone cancer.

He's terminal, and doesn't know how much time left, but he's not missing the game tonight.

WE ARE INDEED A FULL GO. #BoilerUp

— Tyler Trent (@theTylerTrent) October 20, 2018

You can watch Trent's emotional story above and when the ball kicks off tonight, listen for the Purdue fans to chant "cancer sucks!