Purdue Boilermakers 1968-1969 Retro Shorts Magazine Modern Athletic Fit

Modern Athletic Fit

It was Gottlieb and his twelve assists that dished the Cowboys way into the Elite 8 where they would fall to 5-seed Florida

"It was a very unselfish group

A large part of that was due to the return of sophmore sensation Allen Iverson

Purdue Boilermakers 1968-1969 Retro Shorts Magazine Modern Athletic FitLed by the all time college basketball legend, Rick Mount, the 1968 1969 Purdue Boilermakers won the Big Ten Conference championship by going 13 1. Aided by Billy Keller and Herman Gilliam, Mount and the Boilermakers beat Miami Ohio and Marquette to make the Final Four. After destroying North Carolina, 92 65 in the national semifinals, Purdue came up one victory shy of winning the National Championship, suffering a 92 72 loss at the hands of UCLA.