they are up, too.
Higgins said the team
raised its GPA to 2.67 from
2.48 last fall. The team GPA
is 2.76, he said.
No Boilermakers will
be forced to miss the bowl
game due to academics.
And there���s even better
news: Five players had 4.0
GPAs this fall, and 42 total
had at least a 3.0.
According to Purdue,
the five with 4.0 GPAs were
PURDUE���S 2012 SCHEDULE
Sept. 1
eastern kentucky
���12 Record: 8-3
Series: 1-0-0
W, 48-6
Sept. 29
marshall
���12 Record: 5-7
Series: 1-0-0
W, 51-41
Oct. 20
@ ohio state
���12 Record: 12-0
Series: 14-39-2
L, 22-29 (OT)
Nov. 10
@ iowa
���12 Record: 4-8
Series: 46-34-2
W, 27-24
Sept. 8
@ notre dame^
���12 Record: 12-0
Series: 26-56-2
L, 17-20
Oct. 6
michigan^
���12 Record: 8-4
Series: 14-44-0
L, 13-44
Oct. 27
@ minnesota^
���12 Record: 6-6
Series: 32-34-3
L, 28-44
Nov. 17
@ illinois
���12 Record: 2-10
Series: 40-42-6
W, 20-17
Sept. 15
eastern michigan
���12 Record: 2-10
Series: 2-0-0
W, 54-16
Oct. 13
wisconsin^
���12 Record: 7-5
Series: 29-43-8
L, 14-28
Nov. 3
penn state
���12 Record: 8-4
Series: 3-12-1
L, 9-34
Nov. 24
INDIANA
���12 Record: 4-8
Series: 72-37-6
W, 56-35
Jan. 1, 2013
heart of dallAs bowl
oklahoma state
���12 Record: 7-5
Series: 1-0-0
Noon ET (11 a.m. CT), ESPNU
^ 2012-13 Bowl participant
Tom Campbell
Kawann Short was named a second-team AP All-American after finishing the regular season with 14.5 tackles for
loss and six sacks.
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