Future Super Bowl MVP Len Dawson was the starting quarterback for the Boilermakers.
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Future long-time Eastern Illinois Head Coach Bob Spoo split the starting quarterback duties for the Boilermakers; Ross Fichtner also spent part of the season as the starting quarterback.
As a result, Artistic Media Partners decided to swap WSHP's signal with co-owned country station WLFF in order to gain rights for being the flagship station for Purdue Men’s Basketball and Football.
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He previously served as the defensive backs coach at Purdue under Joe Tiller and Danny Hope from 2004-2011.
Michael "Mike" Terrizzi is a retired football player who played quarterback for the Purdue University football team and was later signed by the San Francisco 49ers before his playing career was cut short by injury.
About seven weeks following the incident, Baker committed to joining the Purdue University football program, under head coach Joe Tiller, by submitting formal commitment papers to Purdue University.
While attending Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana, Dorsch played for both the Purdue Boilermakers football team and the Boilermakers baseball team.