In a world mostly shut down, and sports idle everywhere, little ripples in the pond are bound to look like tsunamis. But in Big Ten country, the news breaking this afternoon is a boulder tossed in a bath tub.
Purdue’s senior Center to be, Matt Haarms, announced his intention to enter the transfer portal and transfer away for his final collegiate season. The news is scarce, but it seems to have come as a shock to everyone in and around the department.
The 7’3” shot blocker has been something of a media darling, a March hair sensation, and fourth on Purdue’s all-time block list.