They're loud, they're proud, and they're 2,800 strong. They're the Paint Crew, Purdue's student section, often cited by various media outlets and college basketball fan bases alike as one of the best ...

What makes Purdue's Mackey Arena such an intimidating place to play? The 5,000 students who attend every game as members of The Paint Crew create one of the most raucous atmospheres in college ...

WEST LAFAYETTE – The Paint Crew holds a reputation throughout the Big Ten for making Mackey Arena an inhospitable venue for Boilermakers' basketball opponents. The student section’s leadership said ...

Members of The Paint Crew, the Purdue men's basketball student section, were warned about having membership revoked over a "Fire Walters" chant. Members of The Paint Crew, the student section at ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (WTHR) - Before any Purdue players or head coach Matt Painter is introduced at Mackey Arena before a basketball game, the public address announcer first acknowledges the student ...