Syracuse football: Q&A with Hammer and Rails

Photo by Zach Bolinger/Icon Sportswire via Getty ImagesThe Syracuse Orange look to go to 3-0 to start the 2023 season. And for the second year in a row, the Purdue Boilermakers stand in the way of that record. Last year’s contest was a wild and unpredictable affair that saw the Orange survive a 4th quarter shootout to win 32-29. It’s a much different Boilermakers team than last year, so how do they look now? Andrew Ledman from our friends at Hammer and Rails was kind enough to answer a few of our questions about Purdue.

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TNIAAM: Syracuse fans are probably surprised to learn that Purdue reached the Big Ten Championship game last season. How did that happen?

Hammer and Rails: I mean, the Big…