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The Old Oaken Bucket is a traveling trophy awarded in American college football as part of the rivalry between the Indiana Hoosiers football team of Indiana University and Purdue Boilermakers football team of Purdue University. It was first awarded in 1925.
24 lis 2023 · The term “Old Oaken Bucket” came from a poem by Samuel Woodworth in 1826 as it has become a big part of the history of Indiana. The two schools came together in 1925 to create the trophy and whoever wins the game will get either a “P” or “I” added to the bucket.
15 lis 2016 · Over the years the trophy has been: kidnapped on several occasions, escorted by the IU ROTC in 1945 from the IU Archives to the Auditorium for a football convocation, displayed on the third floor of L.S. Ayres in Indianapolis in 1950, and filled with beer after IU students “liberated” it from a Purdue trophy case in 1953.
23 lis 2021 · During this rivalry game, each side seeks to claim the iconic Old Oaken Bucket — one of the oldest football trophies in the nation. In 1925, Chicago alumni groups of both Purdue and Indiana decided that there should be a traditional trophy for the winner of the annual game.
The Old Oaken Bucket is a traveling trophy awarded in American college football as part of the rivalry between the Indiana Hoosiers football team of Indiana University and Purdue Boilermakers football team of Purdue University. It was first awarded in 1925.
The Old Oaken Bucket is a traveling trophy awarded in American college football as part of the Indiana–Purdue rivalry between the Indiana Hoosiers football team of Indiana University and Purdue Boilermakers football team of Purdue University. It was first awarded in 1925.
At the meeting, held in August, 1925, Dr. C. K. Jones, member of the Indiana committee, proposed the creation of a traditional football trophy to go to the winner of each annual Purdue-Indiana football game.
