Welcome back to Fan Pulse, basketball edition, this time with more hoops.
I’m back as your friendly (and favorite) Boilermaker blogger. Instead of the Top 25, basketball FanPulse focuses on the confidence of fans in the program. For Purdue, this may be one of the more interesting questions you can ask, because Purdue fans have been sparring over this question for years.
Last year, the pendulum swung firmly towards the “In Painter We Trust” camp but this season has seen it swing back towards the “Painter is Holding Purdue Back” camp. Over the past 7 weeks, Purdue’s data set has been one of the most mercurial in the nation.