Championship or bust for Purdue Basketball? Matt Painter's bold declaration sets the tone for a season of sky-high expectations. Can the Boilermakers live up to the hype?

Nick Arvin breaks down Purdue's impressive depth, featuring All-Americans Braden Smith and Trey Kaufman-Renn. The host explores the budding chemistry between veteran Smith and freshman Omer Mayer, a partnership that could reshape Purdue's backcourt. An intriguing exhibition matchup against Kentucky looms large, pitting two contrasting program-building philosophies against each other at Rupp Arena.

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Purdue football faces challenges after a tough loss to USC. The Boilermakers now prepare for Notre Dame.

Nick Arvin examines Purdue's 33-17 defeat against the Trojans, discussing Ryan Browne's performance and the team's time management issues. Despite the loss, Arvin notes some positives, including Purdue's resilience and Brown's passing yards. The host also looks ahead to the Notre Dame game, considering the Irish's surprising 0-2 start and what it means for both teams.

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USC Trojans' offensive juggernaut faces Purdue Boilermakers in a clash of contrasting styles. Can the Boilermakers pull off a stunning upset against the high-flying Trojans?

Jaden Maiava's stellar performance for USC takes center stage as the hosts analyze his impressive stats and decision-making. Purdue's strategy to stay competitive hinges on Devin Mockobee's ability to control the run game and time of possession. Mark Kulkin, host of Locked on USC, offers insights into USC's strengths and potential vulnerabilities. The discussion covers key matchups, game predictions, and a preview of other Big Ten contests.

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