It's subjective and depends on personal opinion, but some notable athletes from Purdue include Drew Brees (football), Glenn Robinson (Basketball), and Rod Woodson (football). Each of them had impressive careers and made significant impacts in their respective sports.
Smellma Pits
Bob Cousy
Dwyane Wade obviously
Gabreon P. Davis
Perhaps the best known Iowan in sports history was Bob Feller.
Ida Pace Purdue has written: 'Papers pertaining to the Confederacy' -- subject(s): History
He was one of the best running backs in NFL history.
the most popular athlete in Georgia tech history is definatly Calvin Johnson!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Michael Jordan??? Michael Jordan???
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Obviously, J.C. Owens is the greatest athlete of all times in Olympic history.
A. F. Grandt has written: 'One small step' -- subject(s): History, Purdue University, Purdue University. School of Aeronautics and Astronautics