| Purdue Pete | |
|---|---|
 Purdue Pete at a Purdue football game | |
| University | Purdue University |
| Conference | Big Ten |
| First seen | 1940 |
| Related mascot(s) | Boilermaker Special |
Purdue Pete is a mascot of Purdue University. Despite his on-field presence at Purdue sporting events, Pete is only the athletic mascot of the university, and the official mascot of Purdue University is the Boilermaker Special.