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WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Purdue Athletics is asking fans to wear the free T-shirts they will find on their seats at Mackey Arena for Wednesday's Big Ten / ACC Challenge showdown against defending National Champion Virginia, televised by ESPN2 at 7:15 p.m. ET. Purdue is giving out almost 15,000 free T-shirts with a gold or black version to be placed on each seat.
The annual T-shirt game has received national acclaim from many media outlets as it creates a stunning visual display for a national television audience - showcasing Mackey Arena as the top college basketball venue in America. Wednesday's game will be televised nationally by ESPN2 with Jason Benetti, Dan Dakich and Molly McGrath calling the action.
The object of the placement of each shirt is to create a drastic visual design around the facility that will be eye-catching during the national broadcast, and to showcase Purdue basketball and Mackey Arena.
Previously, the annual T-shirt game has been held against Ohio State (twice), Wisconsin (twice), Michigan State, Boston College and North Carolina State.
Purdue owns a 6-1 record in seven previous T-shirt games, having won six in a row. The Boilermakers also own a league-best 10-8 record in the Big Ten / ACC Challenge.
A limited number of tickets remain.
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Purdue Athletics is asking fans to wear the free T-shirts they will find on their seats at Mackey Arena for Wednesday's Big Ten / ACC Challenge showdown against defending National Champion Virginia, televised by ESPN2 at 7:15 p.m. ET. Purdue is giving out almost 15,000 free T-shirts with a gold or black version to be placed on each seat.
The annual T-shirt game has received national acclaim from many media outlets as it creates a stunning visual display for a national television audience - showcasing Mackey Arena as the top college basketball venue in America. Wednesday's game will be televised nationally by ESPN2 with Jason Benetti, Dan Dakich and Molly McGrath calling the action.
The object of the placement of each shirt is to create a drastic visual design around the facility that will be eye-catching during the national broadcast, and to showcase Purdue basketball and Mackey Arena.
Previously, the annual T-shirt game has been held against Ohio State (twice), Wisconsin (twice), Michigan State, Boston College and North Carolina State.
Purdue owns a 6-1 record in seven previous T-shirt games, having won six in a row. The Boilermakers also own a league-best 10-8 record in the Big Ten / ACC Challenge.
A limited number of tickets remain.