What is Purdue's mascot? "Tonight Show" host Jimmy Fallon tried to help this week, but didn't quite come up with an answer.

Purdue University's mascot, the Boilermakers, originated from a newspaper taunt in 1891 after a football victory against ...

Purdue's 'Boilermakers' nickname was the butt of a joke that went viral during 'The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon' this ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — You might have seen "Tonight Show" host Jimmy Fallon's good-natured ribbing of Purdue and its well-known moniker, the Boilermakers, from Wednesday night's show.

What is Purdue's mascot? "Tonight Show" host Jimmy Fallon tried to help this week, but didn't quite come up with an answer. Fallon and an "audience member" (a staff member) talked over a beat ...

Purdue's sports teams are named in honor of the big, burly "boilermakers" who worked on big, heavy metal boilers like those ...

A skit from The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon attempted to make Purdue's "Boilermakers" nickname the butt of the joke. But after a few rounds on social media, plenty of fans wearing gold and ...

What is Purdue's mascot? Fallon and an "audience member" (a staff ... Beat a No. 1 seed "Seriously, Jimmy, it's just a guy who makes Boilers," the audience member said, later explaining, "A ...