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of experience on the roster. They say that will be overcome by hunger, passion and willingness to work. They say the prognostications of a fouror five-win season don't matter because that's not what they see. They see themselves through their new coaches' eyes. They see already what they're soon to be reading in the manual: That faith and belief are powerful. That nothing worthwhile is going to happen unless they believe. And they believe incredible things are happening in the program. "We all want to be great. That's the main thing that's trickling down throughout the whole program now," sophomore receiver Dolapo Macarthy said. "We don't want to settle for mediocrity. We know we have the Purdue's Big Ten rank Category Scoring offense Scoring defense Pass offense Pass defense Rush offense Rush defense Total offense Total defense Pass efficiency Sacks by Sacks against Third down conv. Kickoff returns Punting Turnover margin Rank (Avg.) 8th (28.7) 10th (31.2) 3rd (238.5) 10th (233.9) 6th (164.2) 9th (181.9) 5th (402.7) 11th (415.8) 6th (130.2) 8th (22) 8th (25) 6th (39.7) 1st (22.9) 6th (36.2) 7th (-2) potential. We know we have everything set in place. Just that understanding as a team we have is motivation. We understand what's at stake, where we've been, where we're at now and the opportunity we have to take over the Big Ten. "We know we haven't reached our goals in the past, but now it's a new day. We have a great opportunity ahead of us. We want to take advantage of it. The mentality definitely has changed. Everybody is really, really hungry. We're just fed up with being average." And, under Hazell, no one underachieves. It says so in the book. j MEET COACH HAZELL AND THE BOILERMAKER FOOTBALL TEAM! • EVERYFRIDAYBEFOREAHOMEPURDUE FOOTBALLGAME • LOCATEDATTHEJOHNT.MYERS PEDESTRIANBRIDGEINLAFAYETTE • EVENTBEGINSAT5:30PM • OPENTOALLAGES • FREEGIVEAWAYS! MEMBERSHIP INCLUDES: JOIN THE CLUB TODAY! • OFFICIALKID'SCLUBT-SHIRT • TWOFREETICKETSTOONESELECT GAMEPERSEASONFORFOOTBALL, VOLLEYBALL,MEN'SBASKETBALL& WOMEN'SBASKETBALL • FREEADMISSIONTOALLOTHER BOILERMAKERATHLETICSEVENTS • PLUSMUCHMORE! PURDUESPORTS.COM | 765.496.7868 8 • Gold and Black IllustrateD • volume 23, issue 6 GBIprint.com GoldandBlack.com