‘If you don’t want to win championships, go to Indiana’: New Purdue AD takes shot at IU

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (WNDU) - Purdue’s new athletic director seemingly took a page out of Indiana football head coach Curt Cignetti’s playbook during his introductory news conference on Thursday. Tommy McClelland raised eyebrows while taking a direct swipe at bitter in-state rival Indiana. “Every recruit, every student athlete, will hear this message repeatedly — ‘We are here to win championships. If you don’t want to win championships, go to Indiana. Purdue may not be the place for you,’” McClelland said. The comments, which have caused a stir on social media, come nearly seven months after the Hoosiers won the national...