Purdue football brings back uniforms from the Drew Brees era. 'These are perfection.'
The Purdue football team is going back to the vintage jerseys of the Drew Brees era.
On Friday, the team unveiled the new "old" home uniforms. "Vintage is in," the football account tweeted.
Vintage is in 🚂🆙 pic.twitter.com/0MfqJ4wpcR
— Purdue Football (@BoilerFootball) August 11, 2023
The uniforms are a throwback to the late 1990s and early 2000s when Brees led the Boilermakers to a Rose Bowl appearance after a victory over Indiana in November 2000.
Reactions to the vintage Purdue football uniforms
🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🤤🤤🤤🤤🤤
— Boiler Burner (@PurdueBurner) August 11, 2023
Thank you for bringing these back. Coach Tiller would be proud.
— Todd Spitzer (@todd_spitzer) August 11, 2023
You know you're old when the jerseys your team had when you were in school are now the throwbacks!
— Troy Stiffler (@TroyStiffler) August 11, 2023
It’s alright. Still excited for the season pic.twitter.com/5ieDg6adlr
— Pete (@Pete_Martuneac) August 11, 2023
i think they are pretty solid. better than the silly modern style stuff https://t.co/T42WQZnVF1
— cortado jones 🚂 (@JamesKnowsBall_) August 11, 2023
These are great. It’s been nice to see so many teams (NFL included) getting back to their roots https://t.co/N2ojtYaNlG
— JeffreyTheGreek (@JeffreyTheGreek) August 11, 2023
I’m not someone who gets that excited about new uniforms but these areeeeee 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥 https://t.co/JvZIjw1h0R
— Gabi (@GameDayGabi) August 11, 2023
These are perfection. 🔥💯 https://t.co/DoFQ6AW7kZ
— Purdue On BTN (@PurdueOnBTN) August 11, 2023
This article originally appeared on Indianapolis Star: Purdue football: Boilermakers will wear vintage Drew Brees era jerseys