Purdue Boilermakers (6-6) vs. Oklahoma State Cowboys (7-5)
Jan. 1, 12 p.m. ET, Dallas (ESPNU)
Purdue take from Big Ten blogger Brian Bennett: Purdue will be playing in its second straight postseason when it kicks off the Heart of Dallas Bowl, but that wasn’t enough to save head coach Danny Hope’s job. Hope was fired on Nov. 25 after a 6-6 season, and assistant Patrick Higgins will serve as interim coach for this game.
Hope was confident this would be his best team at Purdue, and the Boilers got off to a decent 3-1 start that included a close loss at Notre Dame.
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